Karachi: Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Geo TV Network, Zaheer-ud-Din Khan has distributed cheques amount to around Rs560,000 among the 28 firemen who took part in the operation to extinguish a fire at the channel’s office two weeks ago. During a ceremony which was held in the board room of the Jang Building on Friday, […]
By Iftikhar A. Khan ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ordered on Friday removal of Sindh Rangers’ Director General Maj-Gen Ejaz Chaudhry and Inspector General of Police Fayyaz Leghari over the cold-blooded killing of an unarmed youth by Rangers personnel in Karachi on Wednesday. The court set a three-day deadline for the removal of the two officials […]
By Nasir Jamal LAHORE: The Shahbaz Sharif government unveiled on Friday a liberal and bountiful budget for Punjab, with a total outlay of Rs654.7 billion which includes an annual development programme of Rs220 billion for 2011-12. The development budget for the next fiscal is up by 16 per cent, while the non-development expenditures show a […]
Video grab from footage of shooting to death by Rangers men of a young man in Karachi. ISLAMABAD: The interior minister asked the Frontier Constabulary on Friday to provide security to two media personnel receiving threats for preparing and distributing footage of the shooting to death by Rangers men of a young man in Karachi. […]
* Reporters demand security for their colleagues covering Rangers’ shooting and Kharotabad massacre ISLAMABAD – Journalists on Friday staged a token walkout from the press galleries of the both houses of the parliament to protest against threats being given to media persons who gave media coverage to Karachi and Kharotabad incidents. The angry journalists demanded […]
ISLAMABAD: After the government failed to establish a judicial commission to probe murder of Syed Saleem Shahzad, journalists on Friday decided to launch a countrywide protest on June 15. The decision was taken at a meeting of National Press Club, Pakistan Federation Union of Journalists (PFUJ), and Rawalpindi Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ). It was […]
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