Journalist Shahzad Iqbal gunned down in Mianwali
MIANWALI: Unidentified gunmen gunned down a local journalist Shahzad Iqbal in Mianwali on Tuesday. According to police, armed men intercepted Iqbal motorcycle while on the way along with his brother…
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Time to rein in horrors crippling free speech: CJA
The attempted assassination of one of Pakistan’s best-known journalists demands purposeful action at all levels of government, law, police and community – and revived Commonwealth and international action, said Commonwealth…
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Trials, not tribunals, needed in Pakistan
By Bob Dietz/CPJ Asia Program Coordinator Raza Rumi is alive. It appears Hamid Mir will survive. Shan Dahar is dead. For CPJ, most of this weekend was taken up learning…
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Commonwealth Media Group greets Guardian and Washington Post.on awarding Pulitzer prize
London: The Commonwealth Media Group, which is the Commonwealth Press Union Trust, the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association and the Commonwealth Journalists Association acting together, congratulates the UK’s Guardian newspaper and the…
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Hamid Mir Attack: CJ approves three SC judges for judicial commission
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani has approved the name of three Supreme Court judges for the judicial commission to probe the attack on Geo News senior…
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PM orders judicial inquiry of attack on Hamid Mir
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has ordered a judicial inquiry of the attack on Geo News senior anchor and renowned Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir. A three member judicial commission will…