On April 24, Islamabad-based journalist Fakhar-ur-Rehman was arrested on the basis of a criminal complaint regarding posts shared on social media. Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is concerned by the information
On April 21, ahead of Earth Day 2026, the Aga Khan University (AKU) organised a media roundtable to highlight the critical challenges posed by climate change to coastal ecosystems, particularly
The President of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) Sarmad Ali along with Secretary General Muhammad Athar Kazi expressed deep sorrow over the death of the wife of Gulzar Ali,
On April 24, prominent journalist Gharidah Farooqi lodged a formal complaint with the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) after being targeted in an online harassment campaign. This campaign, which
On April 24, Islamabad-based journalist Fakhar-ur-Rehman was arrested on the basis of a criminal complaint regarding posts shared on social media. Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is concerned by the information presented in court that Rehman’s mobile phone had been taken into custody. This is in violation of the Protection of
The Karachi Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has found numerous fake social media accounts misrepresenting it. These pages, discovered on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, are known to be
On April 16, the Special Assistant to the Chief Minister on Information and Public Relations Shafi Jan, emphasised the crucial role of a free and independent press in sustaining democracy during a
During the Media Convention 2026 in Quetta, on February 25, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists President Afzal Butt, Secretary General Arshad Ansari, Balochistan Union of Journalists President Manzoor Ahmed
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