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Daily Archives: August 22, 2010

Moot on ethical codes for media held

ISLAMABAD – Friedrich-Naumann-Stifting fur die Freiheit (FNF) held a Group Discussion on the topic, “Ethical Code for Media: Yes or No?” here on Saturday. The main objective of this discussion was to provide an opportunity to citizens and media to assess each other’s needs, so that they can act more responsibly towards each other. The […]


SHC checks Pemra attempt to close Geo programme

Another govt move to pressurise Jang Group KARACHI: On an application by the Independent Media Corporation, a division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC), comprising Chief Justice Sarmad Jalal Usmani and Justice Abdul Haadi Khoso, granted permission to Geo TV to air the programme “Khabron Se Aage”, and passed orders to issue notices to […]


Torture of female students: LHC summons Bahawalpur DPO

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court chief justice on Saturday took suo motu notice against police baton charge on female students of the Quaid-i-Azam Medical College, Bahawalpur. Chief Justice Khwaja Sharif observed that the lives, honour and liberty of citizens are guaranteed under the Constitution and it is the duty of the police to ensure their […]


Woman gets interim bail in husband murder case

By Ishaq Tanoli KARACHI: The Sindh High Court granted on Saturday interim pre-arrest bail to a woman allegedly involved in the murder of her husband. The suspect – Uzma Alam – through her lawyer approached the SHC after a sessions court dismissed her pre-arrest bail on Saturday. SHC Chief Justice Sarmad Jalal Osmany granted her […]


Nadra to be tasked with survey of losses: Sindh CM

LARKANA: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah said on Saturday that the Nadra would be tasked with carrying out a comprehensive survey of losses and registration of flood affected people in the province. Talking to journalists at Garhi Khuda Bakhsh Bhutto after having an aerial view of devastations caused by floods in Kashmore, Jacobabad, […]


When pakistan needs you most

KARACHI: Strings, Sabri Brothers and Arif Lohar are doing telethons to raise funds for the flood victims. Ali Zafar is going through the details of doing shows to collect aids. Salman Ahmad is reprising his early hit as a flood song to motivate people. All these and many more. When Pakistan is facing the worst […]


Aid for flood-hit journalists

ISLAMABAD: National Press Club (NPC) will provide special help and assistance to the flood affected journalists families across the country. Press club officials said the flood victims’ journalists’ families should submit their detail application of losses with RIUJ and National Press Club. Source: The Nation Date:8/22/2010