Abdul Sattar Khan LAHORE: Out of the hundreds of politically motivated appointments, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has accommodated those influential candidates, including the son of Justice (R) Abdul Hameed Dogar for the post of assistant general manager (AGM), whose names did not appeared in the original result sheet for qualifying the written […]
Media supporting govt on national issues PESHAWAR: Minister for Information, Culture and Transport Mian Iftikhar Hussain said that journalists community was playing a key role in the progress and development of the province. He said this in a meeting with delegation of three representative media groups of Haripur inclduing Liberal Union of Journalists, Haripur Press […]
KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon visited the office of the Karachi Union of Journalists (KUJ) on Sunday. He met with the office-bearers and members of the executive committee of the KUJ. Speaking on the occasion, the minister lauded the role of journalist community towards the cause of democracy in the country. He further […]
Ahmad Noorani ISLAMABAD: The findings of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT), which included representatives of ISI, IB, CID, Special Branch, Rangers and Police, in the Wali Khan Babar case reveal that all the three target killers, who confessed to the killing of Geo TV’s brave reporter, received the orders from one Agha in South Africa. […]
Muhammad Saleh Zaafir ISLAMABAD: The US ambassador in Pakistan has brushed aside an impression that General David Petraeus would be fighting his third war in Pakistan upon assuming head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as reported by the US media. “I don’t think so,” was the quick remarks made by US ambassador in Pakistan […]
Shakeel Anjum ISLAMABAD: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad, Amer Ali Ahmed has submitted inquiry report about the torture of journalists by police and security staff of the Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) when they were performing their duty on April 27, the Interior Ministry sources said. The report held the police supervisory officer who was station […]
Karachi: Sardar Ali Sabri was a bold and committed journalist who upheld the historic journalistic traditions set by Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar and Maulana Zafar Ali Khan. These views were aired at a function organised by the Sardar Ali Sabri Memorial Society (SALSMS) in collaboration with the Mir Khalilur Rahman Memorial Society (MKRMS) at the […]
LAHORE: Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has hoped the media will play a role in developing consensus among people about the ongoing operation against terrorism. Addressing Regional Press Convention-2011, organised by All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) Saturday, Gilani said the PPP was the only political party which had always raised its voice and strived for […]
Waseem Akhtar RAWALPINDI: Cricket clubs of Rawalpindi and Islamabad and members of civil society held a protest demonstration here on Saturday against the closure of Geo Super and youth channel Aag. Cricket Academy Rawalpindi, Gymkhana Academy, Gulshan Cricket Club, Osma Aziz Cricket Club, and members of civil society participated in the demonstration which was held […]
electronic media, placing the print media exclusively under the control of PID, said Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan while addressing the regional convention of All Pakistan Newspaper Society (APNS) here. The minister said that the government will make freedom of the media its strength and will use it as a […]
By Kashif Zafar BAHAWALPUR: A 22-year old woman died at the Bahawal Victoria Hospital after succumbing to her burns that she had sustained when her husband set her on fire after she was unable to serve him lunch on time because of a lack of firewood in the house. According to police reports, Samreen, a […]
LAHORE — A Pathan husband strangled his 20-year-old wife and fled from the rented house in the Shahpur Kaanjranin area falling in the Chung police precincts, police said on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Sareena Bibi. Policemen investigating the case said that two Pathan brothers had rented a quarter from Habibullah several days back. […]
MIRPURKHAS: Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah has said the Thar coal project would generate around 60,000 jobs and also bring an end to energy crisis in the country. He was addressing a big public meeting at the Mithi Sports Complex here on Saturday. He said that in a country like United States, around 30,000 […]
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