Pemra overreach
January 31, 2020
AS the space for freedoms of information, speech and expression continues to shrink rapidly in Pakistan, the internet is still seen as the last refuge
Freedom of Expression
Hameed Haroon files suit against Jami over defamatory statements
January 30, 2020
KARACHI: The Dawn chief executive officer, Hameed Haroon, on Wednesday approached the Sindh High Court (SHC) against filmmaker Jamshed Mahmood, popularly known as Jami, for
Pemra proposal to regulate online content services rejected
January 29, 2020
ISLAMABAD: A total of 19 organisations and 36 prominent individuals have rejected a Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) proposal to regulate internet television and
Shahzeb Khanzada stands by his show on PTI’s Tareen, says will not apologise
January 29, 2020
Anchorperson Shahzeb Khanzada, in reply to the Rs1 billion defamation notice sent to him by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen, said he stands by
Media organisations must face audit: Shahzad Akbar
January 28, 2020
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar said on Monday that audit of media organisations must also be conducted. Addressing the oath-taking
court refuses to accept
January 25, 2020
LAHORE: A civil court on Friday refused to stay the exhibition of the last episode of drama serial Mere Paas Tum Ho. The petitioner, Maham
Journalists protest in Islamabad, demanding justice for late colleague
January 24, 2020
ISLAMABAD: Reporters and media personnel staged a demonstration on Thursday in front of the Ministry of Information for protest against delayed salaries, especially in light
