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Daily Archives: November 1, 2010

Journalists say enough is enough

ISLAMABAD: After showing long patience, the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists has finally decided to hold a series of protest rallies against the “anti-media” policies of the incumbent regime. Continued killings and abductions of journalists all over Pakistan, baseless allegations leveled by some PPP leaders against senior journalists in the recent past and reports about upcoming […]


LHC asks PEMRA to submit written reply

By: Shahid Rao RAWALPINDI — Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi bench Tuesday ordered Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to submit its written reply to a petition filed against the role of Pakistani media in criticising the Pakistani cricketers over the issue of betting in the test match. However, LHC judge Justice Syed Akhlaq Ahmed […]


Punjab Bar Council likely to elect Khatm-e-Nabuwwat lawyer

LAHORE: Rai Bashir, the chairman of the Khatam-e-Nabuwwat Lawyers Forum (KNLF), has been proposed as the Punjab Bar Council (PBC)’s nominee for the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP). Bashir was put forward as a candidate on Saturday by the Friends Alliance, a group of PPP members of the PBC. He claims to have the support […]


‘Khuda ke liye’ being released in Indonesia

ISLAMABAD (November 01, 2010) : Legendary Pakistani film, television producer, writer and poet, Shoaib Mansoor’s 2007 block buster Khuda Ke Liye (In the name of God) is being released in six leading cinemas in Jakarta, Indonesia from 4th of November. The Embassy of Pakistan, Jakarta has arranged a special show for the Pakistani community, diplomats […]


Journalists are no exception

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is in possession of a list of 172 journalists who were given plots in the federal capital in line with their two per cent quota in G-13 and G-14 sectors. The five-year-old list has now been submitted to Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, after he had ordered the housing ministry […]


Journalists say enough is enough

ISLAMABAD: After showing long patience, the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists has finally decided to hold a series of protest rallies against the “anti-media” policies of the incumbent regime. Continued killings and abductions of journalists all over Pakistan, baseless allegations leveled by some PPP leaders against senior journalists in the recent past and reports about upcoming […]