ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has emerged as one of the few countries in the world where 96 per cent of the adult population has been registered through the most secure biometric technology, introduced by National Database Registration Authority (Nadra), its spokesman said here on Friday. He said the registration level in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Khyber […]
LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has condemned Thursday’s killing of Shia Muslims after being pulled out of buses headed for Gilgit-Baltistan, as well as of three Shias in Quetta and asked the authorities to explain why the killers roamed free and how security for those being targeted because of their religious beliefs would […]
By: Tahir Siddiqui KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Friday directed the director-general of the Sindh Environment Protection Agency and the secretary of the provincial environment department to place on record the entire record of the alleged illegal appointments in the agency on political grounds. A division bench headed by Justice Shahid Anwar Bajwa was […]
Let’s give credit where and when it’s due. PTV’s coverage of the recently concluded London 2012 Olympic Games was nice. It did what it could to telecast most number of events, bearing in mind that all other networks in the world were doing the same through multiple TV channels. The fact that PTV put the […]
By: Saadia Khalid A proper journalist is expected to have a handful of professional skills. This could include writing, reporting, identifying an issue, digging up facts, being impartial, focused, well connected, resourceful etc. But fast joining that burgeoning list is the need for marketing awareness and scoring points. These days’ journalists, irrespective of their experience, […]
By: Wajid Ali Khan Pakistan is blessed with weird and wonderful, the phenomenon is not restricted to natural beauty of Pakistan, but it is evident in its culture and its people. How was it possible that the Journalistic community could be spared of this phenomenon? This community more than any other community or group has […]
QUETTA: National Party (NP) President Dr Malik Baloch on Friday condemned the alleged state attack on the Baloch media and the kidnapping of a TV anchorperson’s brother. Addressing a press conference at the Quetta Press Club, Baloch said that he wanted to express his party’s solidarity with anchorperson Razaq Sarbazi, whose brother Jalil Sarbazi was […]
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