There has been a clear deterioration in the safety of journalists, the problem of impunity and of freedom of expression online. These were the main findings of the report submitted to the 120th session of UN Human Rights Committee in Geneva by Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF), in collaboration with IFEX, the global network defending and […]
A group of five outsourced cleaners climbed into a boiler of a chemical company near Ghagar Phatak on Thursday for cleaning it before the start of its operation, but four of them could not make out of it alive. Malir SSP Rao Anwaar told The News that a group of five men arrived at the […]
KARACHI : “Many older bands are going through the same thing. Their lineups are changed or they have other issues. I agree Jal doesn’t have the same hype it used to have,” Jal front man Goher Mumtaz confessed to The Express Tribune. “But that’s because the sound has changed. So, we as a band need […]
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage on Thursday discussed “the Protection of Journalists Bill, 2014”. Members of the committee were of the view that media personnel and members of their families were vulnerable to acts of violence. Therefore, measures from the state for their safety and welfare were imperative. […]
India has long been selling itself as a secular and democratic country in the region of South Asia, yet its politics and laws suggest otherwise. Even with a long tradition of peaceful democratic takeovers, the state has not ensured fundamental rights to its people, especially the right to hold property (a basic right protected by […]
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