Current News
‘Govt committed to freedom of media’
Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Sherry Rehman Tuesday said the government was committed to freedom of media and whenever PPP came into power in the past it always made policies in favour of free media.
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SC warns media against defaming judiciary
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) and the information secretary to produce footage and news clippings of everything relating to judiciary telecast and published since Nov 3, 2007, and restrained the media from broadcasting and printing derogatory and defamatory material against the institution of judiciary.
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Supreme Court issues notices to Geo and Jang
The Supreme Court has directed the print and electronic media neither to publish nor telecast any news item in respect of the person of a judge in any capacity, nor display his photograph on TV and in newspapers without proper verification and permission of the registrar of the Court.
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PPF
Activities
PPF 25 Days Training Workshop Schedule From Jan - June 2008
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Training Workshop for Journalists on Role of Media in Monitoring Democratic Governance
Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) organized a three-day training workshop for journalists on ‘Role of media in monitoring democratic governance (in post-election scenario)” at Hyderabad from March 24-26, 2008.
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Workshop for Journalists on Role of Media in Monitoring Democratic Governance
Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) organized a three-day training workshop for journalists on ‘Role of media in monitoring democratic governance (in post-election scenario) at Chuhar Jamali Press Club, district Thatta from March 24-26, 2008.
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Training Workshop for Journalists Role of Media in Monitoring Democratic Governance Sakrand,District Nawabshah,Sindh
Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) organized a three-day training workshop for journalists on “Role of media in monitoring democratic governance (in post-election scenario)” at Sakrand Press Club, district Nawabshah from March 18-20, 2008.
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One-day Training Workshop on Coverage of Elections For Electronic Media
Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF), and Association of Television Journalists (ATJ), with the support of Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) organized a one-day workshop for reporters and camera operators of television cannels at a local hotel on 10 February 2008. 55 participants, including 04 women from Karachi and other cities of Sindh, attended the workshop.
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