LAHORE: Two journalists traveling on their motorcycle on a Peshawar-to-Karachi journey arrived in the city on Friday. The young duo – Salman Shehzad and Wali Afridi – are on the motorcycle journey to protest the killings of their colleagues in conflict areas. They started their journey from Peshawar on May 26 and are scheduled to […]
LAHORE: Stressing the need for more security and protection while in field, senior journalists and media persons have called for responsible and accurate reporting, especially in the domain of investigative reporting. The journalists were attending a media workshop organised by Individualland, a non-partisan consultancy in collaboration with Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung fur die Freiheit. A group of eminent […]
LAHORE: An exclusive art show titled `Icon` that encompasses the film career of distinguished actress Rani (1946-1993) through paintings opened at Alhamra Art Gallery on The Mall on Friday. Dedicated to Rani and Hassan Tariq, the parents of Rabia Anwar, a 90s graduate of National College of Arts and the moving spirit behind the activity, […]
Obaid Abrar Khan RAWALPINDI: Cricket teams and clubs of the city as well as civil society groups Friday staged protests in front of the Jang building against restrictions on Geo Super and youth channel, Aag. Members of sixteen sports clubs including New Pindi Gymkhana Cricket Club, West Indies Cricket Club, Anwar Cricket Club, Victory Cricket […]
Karachi: A sessions court awarded 20 years’ imprisonment to a man on double counts for killing his wife and three-year-old daughter after suspecting that his wife was indulging in infidelity developing suspicion of infidelity in 2002 within the remit of the Model Colony police station. The convict was awarded a total of 40 years sentence […]
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Friday directed the Sukkur District Police Officer to arrest all remaining accused involved in giving away, under the tradition of Sangchati, 12 teenaged girls and Rs2.2 million as compensation to the families of four murdered people. Sangchati is a mode of dispute settlement in which young girls of the offender’s family […]
HYDERABAD: A man killed his four minor daughters by throwing them into a canal in the Baldia area here on Thursday, while saved his own life. He also visited police station to lodge a report about missing of his daughters. The man told police that he also jumped into the canal but somehow managed to […]
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has decided not to become chief of the Zardari tribe, passing on the title to his son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari instead. “President Zardari has decided not to become the chief of his tribe,” president’s spokesman Farhatullah Babar said on Friday. “He has decided to pass on the mantle of tribal […]
Karachi–Human Rights Education and its effectiveness is a tool for building societies and that training workshops on different human rights issues are of vital importance for capacity building of police personnel, FIA and local administration. Consultant on Planning, Policy, Public Relations and Home Affairs, Sharafuddin Memon, observed this while speaking at a training workshop for […]
by Ahmed Rayyan IT sector in Pakistan is still nascent and needs to be patronized for a reasonable time period therefore the government ought to introduce drastic reforms and curtailed the tax rates on computer hardware equipments and accessories in the upcoming budget. Pakistan Computer Association (PCA) in its budget proposal suggested the government to […]
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