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CPJ seeks probe into journalist’s murder

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ISLAMABAD: The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Saturday asked the Pakistan government to investigate the fatal shooting of a journalist in Kalat, Balochistan. In a statement, the media watchdog demanded action against those responsible for the killing of 37-year-old Mohammad Jan Shahbaz Samalani, who was returning to home late on Thursday night […]


Low water levels: Riverine life comes under threat

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SUKKUR: The riverine life of River Indus has been threatened by the alarming decrease in the water level. The water was released into the downstream due to the annual closure of the Sukkur Barrage and its seven off taking canals and thus the riverine life including fish and turtles have become vulnerable. However, ample water has […]