ZURICH, Sept. 25: The City of Zurich and Zurich’s Tourism Office will award the international Living Zurich Media Award in the year 2008. The award for journalists is presented under the slogan “We are living Zurich” and honors reports that find Zurich’s lifestyle principle in Switzerland and around the globe to eventually bring it to […]
LAHORE-Three brothers tortured a teenager boy to death over a minor dispute here in Gujjarpura area, police said on Tuesday. The police said that Arslan, Imran and Kamran badly tortured Mohammad Asif, a vendor, outside their shop in Gujjarpura area. The injured was rushed to the Lahore General Hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead. The […]
ISLAMABAD, Sept 25: Another person, a woman, has gone missing. But this time the secret agencies are not the suspects. Parveen Akhtar’s case is yet another example of increasing incidents of violence against women. Parveen is the victim of a decade-old family feud, said her brother, Tahir Mehmood, speaking at a conference at the Rawalpindi-Islamabad […]
Karachi – Sindh government has taken serious notice against the fake NGOs which are collecting Zakat and Fitrana to mint money for their vested interests, The Nation learnt on Tuesday. According to the reliable sources, Sindh government had decided to start operation against the fake NGOs operating in the province. The government has decided to […]
ISLAMABAD, Sept 25: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL), the telecommunications’ converged services carrier provider, plans to start multi-metering for charging internet access, which may significantly increase the cost of internet use.The decision is likely to affect over 4 million internet users, who access internet through dial-up connections. The dial-up users had been enjoying un-metered internet […]
ISLAMABAD, Sept 25: Annoyed by television channels’ free discussions on sub judice matters, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stressed that the electronic media need to devise some code of ethics to deal with sensitive matters. “The media should devise some code of ethics since the analysts different channels invite in their programmes have neither seen […]
MITHI, Sept 25: Radio Pakistan Mithi which airs programmes at FM 108 MHz stopped transmission at 4:33 early on Tuesday morning due to a fault in machine. Sources at Radio Mithi said all of a sudden the machinery stopped functioning, discontinuing broadcast for which technicians had been summoned from Hyderabad. Mithi Radio transmissions were not […]
KARACHI: In identical petitions challenging the recent amendment to the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Ordinance, the inability of the petitioners to argue their case annoyed a division bench of the Sindh High Court Tuesday. The bench comprising Chief Justice Sabihuddin Ahmed and Justice Faisal Arab put off the hearing of the three petitions […]
Karachi – Database Center of Madadgaar Helpline for Children & Women (a project of Lawyers for Human Rights and Legal Aid-LHRLA) has reported that 4548 women were subjected to Domestic Violence since January 2000 to August 2007 across Pakistan. Out of total number of such cases, 107 cases were reported in 2000, 194 cases in […]
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