Azma Bukhari announces to sue TV anchor, YouTuber
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari said on Thursday that she plans to file a defamation case against TV anchor Mubasher Lucman and YouTuber Naeem Hanif. “I…
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APNS ad: Don’t let the Internet decide, revive the habit of newspaper reading
ISLAMABAD — In the run-up to National Newspaper Readership Day on September 25, the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) has launched a campaign encouraging parents to reintroduce children to the…
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Bank account of journalist Kashif Abbasi’s wife Mehr Bukhari frozen
ISLAMABAD: The bank account of prominent Pakistani television anchor Kashif Abbasi’s wife has been frozen on the orders of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Abbasi revealed on Wednesday.Taking to X,…
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Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act: Senate body orders withdrawal of 378 cases
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information, chaired by Senator Syed Ali Zafar, on Wednesday declared 378 cases registered under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) by provincial authorities…
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SHC issues social media guidelines for judges, court staff
• Restrictions imposed on online discussions, forwarding messages containing opinion on political issues• Judicial officers asked to exercise caution in accepting friend requests• Curbs aim to ensure impartiality, dignity and…
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COMMONWEALTH RESEARCH REPORT SAYS PUNITIVE LAWS IMPEDE FREE SPEECH AND SEEKS SWEEPING REFORMS
National laws in many of the 56 Commonwealth member countries severely impede press freedom and unduly restrict the right to freedom of expression. That is the damning finding of a…
