29 | July | 2020 | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

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Daily Archives: July 29, 2020

PM orders provision of internet facility to far-flung areas

Pakistan Press Foundation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has lauded the measures taken for tele-schooling and provision of education through internet, saying that the facilitation of youth in receiving education is a must for utilisation of their talent. “Speed up all necessary steps for inclusion of priority sectors like education in the jurisdiction of Universal Service Fund (USF) […]


Intimidating the press

Pakistan Press Foundation

Journalism in Pakistan is a dangerous profession. According to the CPJ (Committee to Protect Journalists) a total of 61 journalists have been killed here in the line of duty since 1992, 34 of which were murders. A less severe form of this silencing of dissenting voices is practiced through persistent intimidation and scare tactics, one […]