ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah has said that freedom of expression comes first in fundamental human rights given in the Constitution but Pakistan stands at number 143 in freedom of expression among the world countries. He
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Pakistani authorities to immediately lift restrictions placed on Geo TV and allow it to broadcast freely across the country. In a statement issued on Saturday afternoon, CPJ said that the
PESHAWAR: The journalists on Friday staged rallies across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to condemn arrest of Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, the Editor-in-Chief of Jang, Geo and The News. Speaking at a protest meeting, Peshawar Press Club President Syed Bukhar Shah termed the arrest a
ISLAMABAD/ LONDON: The US Department of State said it was concerned over the arrest of Jang/Geo Media Group Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, who was detained by the NAB in relation to a property he had purchased from a private party 34
LAHORE/KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Friday granted 12-day physical remand of Jang/Geo Group Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in a 34-year-old property case. The second part of crackdown against the Jang-Geo group unfolded immediately after Dr
Former PFUJ’s president late Nisar Osmani once said, “Criticising and exposing the policies and performance of the government is always allowed rather encouraged by a democratic society because that way alone can an alternate leadership be organised. In a society,
SUKKUR: The journalists’ fraternity, including Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (Sukkur), SAFMA and Sukkur Union of Journalists have strongly condemned the arrest of editor-in-chief of Jang Group, Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, at the Sukkur Press Club and termed it as an attack
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah has said that freedom of expression comes first in fundamental human rights given in the Constitution but Pakistan stands at number 143 in freedom of expression among the world countries. He
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Pakistani authorities to immediately lift restrictions placed on Geo TV and allow it to broadcast freely across the country. In a statement issued on Saturday afternoon, CPJ said that the
PESHAWAR: The journalists on Friday staged rallies across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to condemn arrest of Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, the Editor-in-Chief of Jang, Geo and The News. Speaking at a protest meeting, Peshawar Press Club President Syed Bukhar Shah termed the arrest a
ISLAMABAD/ LONDON: The US Department of State said it was concerned over the arrest of Jang/Geo Media Group Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, who was detained by the NAB in relation to a property he had purchased from a private party 34
LAHORE/KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Friday granted 12-day physical remand of Jang/Geo Group Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in a 34-year-old property case. The second part of crackdown against the Jang-Geo group unfolded immediately after Dr
Former PFUJ’s president late Nisar Osmani once said, “Criticising and exposing the policies and performance of the government is always allowed rather encouraged by a democratic society because that way alone can an alternate leadership be organised. In a society,
SUKKUR: The journalists’ fraternity, including Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (Sukkur), SAFMA and Sukkur Union of Journalists have strongly condemned the arrest of editor-in-chief of Jang Group, Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, at the Sukkur Press Club and termed it as an attack
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