By: Saher Baloch Karachi: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior Rehman Malik, who complained the other day about receiving abusive comments on Twitter, was all smiles on Sunday as he met with the organisers of the Social Media Mela 2012 for a chit-chat. Malik became a hero for the social media when he stepped […]
By: Ikram Junaidi ISLAMABAD: According to a report by the Free and Fair Election Network (Fafen) group, the Contempt of Court Bill 2012 was rushed through the 44th session of the National Assembly in only one hour and eight minutes, to be sent to the upper house of parliament for approval. The 13-article bill, which […]
ISLAMABAD: Pirzada Syed Imran Ahmed Shah, a PML-N member of the National Assembly from Sahiwal, has backtracked on allegations he had levelled against Abdul Qadir Gilani, son of former premier Yousuf Raza Gilani, in the Haj corruption case. In a statement recorded with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Dec 22, 2010, Mr Shah had […]
By: GULSHER PANHWER Johi ON July 4 a youth, Ashique Birahmani, resident of the Wahi Pandhi village, was shot dead by the Dadu police when he was staging a sit-in with his relatives for the arrest of the murderers of a relative, Bashir Birahmani, who was killed some time back. Ashique was unique among his […]
By: Sana Jafrani KARACHI: At Saturday’s session on Twitter in the newsroom, a consensus seemed to emerge that social media cannot replace mainstream media; rather, they have to work in tandem to be effective. The session was moderated by popular tweeter who goes by the handle @mighty obvious, Hassan Belal. The panel included Indian journalist […]
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