ISLAMABAD — A two-day regional conference on gender and policing kicked off here on Tuesday, emphasising on the need for gender responsive policing in South Asia for a gender just society through collective efforts. The inaugural session of regional conference organised by Rozan, an Islamabad based Non-Governmental Organisation, in collaboration with Ministry of Human Rights […]
By Sohail Khan ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Tuesday observed that discrimination on gender basis should not be permitted at any level. A two-member bench of the apex court, comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and Justice Ghulam Rabbani, was hearing a promotion case of some nine females who were […]
MUMBAI: Police arrested 24 Hindu nationalists on Tuesday after they barged into a house where a hit Indian reality television show is filmed in protest against inclusion of two Pakistani actors in the programme. The Shiv Sena activists stormed the gates of a bungalow where the “Bigg Boss” show is filmed to pressure producers to […]
By Saad Hasan KARACHI: Two top Pakistani regulators plan to penalise the companies, which use misleading television commercials to sell products and the penalty can go up to 10 percent of total revenues, senior officials said on Tuesday. The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) and Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) will penalise marketers, who […]
On October 4, 2010, paramilitary Frontier Corps (FC) personnel attacked bureau office of “VSH News TV”, a private Balochi language TV channel in the city of Hub in Balochistan province. They harassed the staff members and ransacked and damaged office equipment. Jabbar Baloch, reporter of VSH News told Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) at 10:30 PM […]
Zahra Nasir Going face to face with the enemy appears to have taken a back seat when it comes to attempting, rightly or wrongly, to bring Iran into line as far as its nuclear capabilities are concerned. While troops of an unspecified nation remain grounded in this respect, top notch computer experts are in full […]
I WRITE this letter to all the media, both electronic and print, to thank them for their utmost hard work over the recent year. This is the hard work that has given much knowledge to a common man on politics and individual rights. However, the media should be more sensitive when reporting the news. While […]
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