A report released today by Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) has documented the alarming situation that those who attack, injure or even murder journalists in Pakistan are rarely held to account and thus remain free. The report titled Justice delayed AND justice denied to commemorate the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Media that […]
They tell us about things that some would rather keep in the shadows. Through them, we learn of drug cartels terrorizing communities, of the greedy, reckless, acts of multinationals damaging our land and our water. They report on the exploitation of indigenous communities. They uncover corruption. They tell us who is lying to us – […]
A group of Indian film exhibitors had recently resolved not to screen any film featuring Pakistani artists till the normalisation of relations between the two countries. The decision was taken to show solidarity with the Indian soldiers who lost their lives in the Uri attack. This decision was later modified to allow the screening of […]
ISLAMABAD: Various official steps have unfortunately made several newspaper readers in Pakistan and around the world to treat what the government and military terms “planted” and “concocted” Dawn story as a must-read otherwise it would have gone in the background long time ago as it happens even in the case of controversial stories. Official moves, […]
Working journalists are more prone to strokes as compared to other professionals, particularly since obesity, usage of tobacco and lack of exercise are more common among journalists due to the high-intensity nature of their jobs. This word of caution was issued by experts at a medical screening camp organised last week at the Karachi Press […]
The metropolis’ first urban disaster response centre was in the final stages of completion and would be inaugurated by March 2017, officials of the Pakistan Red Crescent (PRC) Sindh informed participants at a seminar held in connection with the International Day for Disaster Reduction, on Monday. Titled ‘Live to tell: Raising Awareness, reducing mortality’ the […]
Channel is also shown in India and promotes Indian culture, religion ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) Monday suspended the licence of Nickelodeon channel for airing cartoons dubbed in Hindi language. This ARY owned Hindi channel is also shown in India. Before ban on Indian contents it showed in Pakistan unlimited Indian content […]
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