KANPUR, India: Pakistani journalists covering their cricket team’s current tour of India have been facing real hardships due to a hectic series itinerary prepared by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) with the approval of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). They kick-started the tour on the wrong foot after Indian authorities issued […]
Karachi: City Nazim, Syed Mustafa Kamal, on Saturday, lashed out at the print and electronic medi@ and said there was no need to watch foreign TV channels and that local channels were destabilising the nation. He expressed his resentment saying that these local channels never show the positive development works being done in the city. […]
ISLAMABAD: Over 500 journalists from Rawalpindi and Islamabad on Saturday condemned the chaining of media by the government and vowed to get back their right to responsible and objective journalism. Wearing black armbands, they observed Saturday as black day and staged a sit-in in front of the offices of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) […]
KARACHI, Nov 10: The KUJ Dawn Unit has urged the government to lift the curbs on the media and revoke the Provisional Constitution Order immediately. In a requisitioned meeting, journalists concluded that the government had no right to curtail the freedom of expression of the fourth pillar of the state. They called for an immediate […]
In a few short hours, the country was dragged into the dark ages of the 1980s. The PTV khabarnama is back and so is rumour, misinformation, denial and all their attendant evils. On Friday, when Benazir Bhutto was under detention and violence was erupting on the streets from Rawalpindi to Karachi, the lead story of […]
ISLAMABAD, Nov 10: The journalists protest triggered by curbs on the media entered the second day when they staged a demonstration in front of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) office here on Saturday. Waving black flags, wearing black arm bands and chanting slogans “Go Musharraf go”, “No to curbs on media”, “No to […]
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Muhammad Ali Durrani on Saturday expressed the hope that the issue pertaining to some private television channels would be amicably resolved very soon. Talking to PTV in a telephonic interview, the minister said the government was in touch with all the stakeholders, including owners of TV channels and […]
LARKANA – The journalist’s community all over Sindh province including Larkana, Ratodero, Kamber-Shahdadkot, Dadu, Mehar, Nasir Abad, Shikarpur, Jacobabad and other parts are harassed after hearing reports of arrests of journalists and political activists across the country. They were receiving threats of arrest if they performed their duties regularly. The police personnel entered into the […]
Independent Media Corporation and Bird (Pvt) challenged the ban on transmission of Geo News, Geo Entertainment, Geo Super and AAG TV channels in the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Saturday. The petitioners, who have landing right holder of satellite TV channels GEO News, GEO Entertainment, GEO SUPER and AAG in Pakistan, submitted that after the […]
ISLAMABAD (AFP) – The government on Saturday ordered three journalists for Britain’s Daily Telegraph newspaper to leave the country within 72 hours because of its “foul and abusive language” against Pakistan’s leadership. “They used foul and abusive language against Pakistan and its leadership in an editorial published on November 9,” Minister of State Information and […]
NAWABSHAH, Nov 10: A heavy contingent of police along with Rangers raided Nawabshah Press Club and removed black flags hoisted there on Saturday.The police and Rangers cordoned- off the press club building while the SHO A-Section, Ghulam Nabi Kharal, along with police force entered the premises of the club and removed black flags hoisted atop […]
KARACHI: Advisor on Information and Archives to the Sindh Chief Minster Maj (Retd) Hamid Hussain Abdi has said that the ban on some news TV channel was justified, as they were misleading the nation. Addressing a press conference in his office on Saturday, he said that some TV channels were allowed to relay their transmissions […]
ISLAMABAD (November 11 2007): Pakistan’s government on Saturday ordered three journalists for Britain’s Daily Telegraph newspaper to leave the country because of its “foul and abusive language” against its leadership. They have been told to leave within 72 hours, deputy information minister Tariq Azeem told AFP. “They used foul and abusive language against Pakistan and […]
KARACHI, Nov 10: The Sindh Women Development Department has ensured substantial allocation for a comprehensive plan to check women trafficking in the province. The Sindh Minster for Women Development Department, Dr Saeeda Malik, has said that the project has been incorporated into the essential components of the Annual Development Programme of the province. She was […]
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