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Daily Archives: June 16, 2016

Scorpion seizure: involvement of post office employee raises eyebrows

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KARACHI: While the wildlife department is yet to identify the black scorpion species confiscated in large numbers the other day at the airport, the fact that the Hong Kong-bound consignment was booked through the Mirpurkhas post office and brought by a post-office employee to the export cargo section has set off alarm, sources told Dawn […]


Journalists’ working conditions: Supreme Court seeks reply from government

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ISLAMABAD:The apex court has sought a reply from the federal government over a plea filed by the Press Association of Supreme Court (PAS) to ensure job and health security of working journalists.A two-member bench of apex court, headed by Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan, on Wednesday resumed the hearing of the media commission case, with PAS […]


PPF Weekly Monitoring Report June 6-12

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Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) monitored print and electronic media’s week-long news from June 6 to 12 in which it found following issues: PEMRA decided to launch a crackdown on illegal Indian Direct to Home Licensing (DTH) television business, Sindh Assembly was set to introduce improved security system inside and outside its building from its session […]