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Social activist dies, 2 journalists among 4 injured in road accident

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LANDIKOTAL: One person lost his life and four others sustained injuries when a vehicle of journalists met an accident on the Motorway near Hasanabdal (Punjab) late on Monday night. Social activist and chairman of Rokhana Sabawoon Haji GoharKhan Walikhel lost his life in the accident, while four other persons, including two journalists, Rahat Shinwari and Muhammad Junaid Afridi, sustained injuries. According to information received from local sources, when […]


Senate body on information passes bill to amend Pemra law

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ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting Wednesday passed the bill to amend the Pemralaw, empowering Pemra to resolve other issues including non-payment of contract salaries to electronic media workers. Standing Committee Chairman Senator Faisal Javed, who presided over the meeting here, said there should have been a forum where electronic media workers could approach for solution […]


Senior Journalist Rahim Safi Passes Away

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PESHAWAR: Senior Journalist and member of Peshawar Press Club Rahim Safi passed away here on Wednesday. He was admitted in Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar. Ministers, Advisors, Civil Society members, traders community and others expressed grief and sorrow over demise of senior Journalist and prayed Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in eternal peace and granted courage to the bereaved […]