The Sindh High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Ministry of Information Technology and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority on a petition challenging the censorship and blockade of websites and online forums containing political views. The petitioner, Ayesha Tammy Haq, and others submitted that the respondents were illegally blocking and censoring access to various websites […]
ISLAMABAD: Waheeda Shah, who was recently disqualified by the Election Commission for slapping a female staffer at a polling station, on Tuesday issued a warning to the role model civil servant Anita Turab, who is fighting for the cause of getting the bureaucracy depoliticised, for taking the former’s issue to the Supreme Court of Pakistan. […]
NEW YORK: Deadly, unpunished violence against the press rose sharply in Pakistan and Mexico, continuing a dark, years-long trend in both nations, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said in its newly updated Impunity Index released on Tuesday. The global index, which calculates unsolved journalist murders as a percentage of each country’s population, shows that […]
Rabia Ali KARACHI: As the Hindu community continues to pin the forced conversions of Hindu girls on MNA and Pir of Bharchondi Sharif, Abdul Haq alias Mian Mitho, a Muslim man has also stepped forward with allegations that Haq abducted his wife and sold her off to another man. Pervez Naich married Anila, previously known […]
RAWALPINDI: Masterpieces of wood artist Mohammad Saleem Mughal on Tuesday impressed art lovers at an exhibition held in Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC). Living in the neighbourhood of intellectuals like Attaul Haq Qasmi and Munno Bhai, Mr Mughal, in his early 50s, made first model of a house from wood in 1974 when he was in […]
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