PESHAWAR: The doctors at Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) here on Friday allegedly thrashed local journalists and locked them in a room for exposing their negligence in treatment of an injured policeman. The journalists said that they went to the hospital to cover a news story about attack on a police constable. “We saw the injured […]
The promotion and dissemination of science and technology is need of the hour. Our new generation must get scientific and technological education in order to contribute to the national progress and prosperity. The ideas were expressed by Prof Riazud Din, a prominent scientist, on the “Fun Science Day” at the Ideological Summer School organized by […]
TO make available government publications has always been an expensive and difficult operation. Many copies of the first printing may also become a dead stock. If the first printing is sold out, most copies of the second printing may remain unsold. That causes a loss. Many publications are of great historical interest but became out […]
ISLAMABAD: The new government, trying to appear determined to rein in escalating crime and militancy, has ended a ban on the death penalty, in a move condemned by international organisations as inhuman and retrograde. Up to 8,000 people languish on death row in dozens of Pakistan’s notoriously overcrowded and violent prisons. Once a moratorium is […]
KARACHI: An exhibition of works by UK artist Howard Hodgkin opens at the Canvas gallery on Saturday at 5pm. The show will continue till July 31. Dawn
HYDERABAD: An activist of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf and a cameraman of a private TV channel were injured in a brawl between two groups here on Friday. A group of PTI activists were protesting over a damaged road to the airport at Latifabad Unit 12 when the brawl took place between the protesters and some unidentified […]
ISLAMABAD: A report on mapping digital media on Friday documented ups and downs the Pakistani media faced in the last decade when it grew from one State run TV channel to over 100 today. Launched by the Open Society Foundation in collaboration with a local NGO, Mishal, the report titled Mapping Digital Media Pakistan touched […]
KARACHI: A collaboration of art, textile and design by Amna Khan and Zahabiya Abuzer opens at Spaces gallery on Saturday. The show will continue till July 13. Dawn
KARACHI: A group show of calligraphy by 23 artists opens at the Artscene gallery at 6pm on Saturday. The exhibition will be open till July 22. Dawn
By: GOHAR ALI KHAN HYDERABAD: Office-bearers of the Hyderabad Press Club (HPC) demanded of the government to help recover senior journalist Farhan Affendi, who was picked up from his home by some armed men after breaking the door of his house late on Thursday night. Mr Affendi is Bureau Chief of ARY television channel and […]
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