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Daily Archives: February 20, 2016

Pakistan Press Foundation expressed concern over attack by unidentified armed men on two Turkish newspapers offices

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Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) in a letter to President of Turkey,Recep Erdogan, expressed concern over attack by unidentified 3-4 masked persons with guns and molotov cocktails on offices of Turkish daily newspapers Yeni Safak and Yeni Akit. PPF Secretary General Owais Aslam Ali in his letter urged Turkish government to ensure that anyone attacking a […]


Pakistan Press Foundation concerned on barrage of legal cases against Bangladesh senior editor, publisher

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Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) in a letter to People’s Republic of Bangladesh Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina expressed serious concern over a barrage of legal cases filed against senior editor and publisher of a key Bangladesh English daily newspaper. PPF Secretary General Owais Aslam Ali in his letter said attempts to pursue coordinated legal proceedings against […]


Pakistan Press Foundation welcomes new Afghan Presidential decree that should facilitate media activity

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Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) in a letter to President of Afghanistan Muhammad Ashraf Ghani welcomed new Afghan Presidential decree that should facilitate media activity and the fight against impunity for crimes of violence against journalists in the country. PPF Secretary General Owais Aslam Ali in his letter urged Afghan government to ensure that cases of […]


Senior Jang reporter attacked in Pindi

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RAWALPINDI: Senior reporter of Jang, Ayub Nasir, has been injured in an attack on him by unidentified car riders. He was going to his home in the Media Town from his office in Blue Area on Friday night when a car intercepted him near the PWD Colony. Three unidentified men came out of the car, […]


APNS welcomes Gardezi’s appointment

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The APNS welcomes the appointment of S.M. Imran Gardezi as Secretary Information and Broadcasting, Government of Pakistan and hopes that during his tenure in office, the cordial relations between the Federal Government and the All Pakistan Newspapers Society will be more strengthened. Business Recorder Related News Business Recorder: Gardezi made Federal Secretary Information


The right to information

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AFTER the new governments of KP and Punjab passed their respective, internationally acclaimed Right to Information (RTI) laws and established their independent information commissions in 2013, it was only natural to expect Sindh and Balochistan, and the federation to replace their restrictive freedom of information laws with more progressive RTI laws. Unfortunately, this has not […]


Inam Ghar coming back to Geo

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ISLAMABAD: TV superstar Dr Amir Liaquat has announced in his morning show Subhe Pakistan that the viewers will be watching from March 5 Asia’s biggest game show Inam Ghar. He said the show will give a new dimension to the media industry, which will be unmatched. The announcement has left the audience amazed. After the […]


Campaign: P@SHA launches Digital Pakistan 2020

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KARACHI: Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) Chairman Syed Ahmad announced the launch of ‘Digital Pakistan 2020’ campaign at the 3rd Grand Tech Executive Meet-up. The event was part of an on-going series to unite top tech executives in the industry with young and emerging start-ups to collectively address issues the industry is facing. The campaign […]