ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf on Saturday ordered Geo News and its Sports channel back on the air with immediate effect. Pakistan’s largest and most popular news network will thus come back to Pakistani homes after an unprecedented absence of 78 days. Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) will ask cable operators this evening […]
ISLAMABAD (Online)- Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has urged the Ministry of Information to ensure freedom of the Press prior to February 18, general elections instead of misguiding the people. PFUJ in a statement said the government should withdraw the two anti Press laws, lift ban on GEO news and GEO Super on cable, […]
ISLAMABAD: The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) has jumped in the dispute involving the deported New York Times writer Nicholas Schmidle, saying he had been a researcher with the institute for two years and had no journalistic credentials. The ISSI clarified that Schmidle had originally approached the Higher Education Commission (HEC) in January 2006. […]
LAHORE, Jan 19: Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) Chairperson Asma Jehangir was briefly stopped from travelling abroad by the immigration staff at Allama Iqbal International Airport on Saturday morning. Asma was taking an Emirates flight to Dubai at the start of a UN mission. She was told that she could not board the plane […]
Computer geeks have found easier ways to make quick buck by hacking into portals and unauthorised systems, not to mention the fact that terrorists too are using Internet and laptop as their most potent tools. The country’s growing IT-enabled industry direly needs e-crime law, which the cabinet has just passed. The ministry officials claim that […]
SAHIWAL: The stunning story of master’s degree holder from Multan’s Bahauddin Zakariya University, a schoolteacher in Sahiwal who was forced into a second marriage on top of her first wedlock and was arrested in September last year and has since been chained in a room, has been repeatedly raped and twice had abortions because of […]
ISLAMABAD, Jan 19: PTCL’s customer service centres are being thronged by subscribers for discontinuation of the “Pakistan Package” which they describe as an unnecessary burden, but the company insists the facility has received an overwhelming response. The customers’ reaction was more apparent at various PTCL centres packed with subscribers complaining that they were getting inflated […]
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