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PFUJ rejects new rules to block online content

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has rejected the ‘Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content (Protection, Oversight and Safeguards) Rules 2020’ which have been notified secretly and implemented through extraordinary gazette notification, terming these as ‘black regulations’, says a press release. Criticizing the new regulations, PFUJ President Shahzada Zulfiqar and Secretary General Nasir […]


SC adjourns hearing of appeals in Daniel Pearl murder case

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday adjourned hearing of a case against the acquittal of accused persons by the Sindh High Court (SHC) in the American journalist Daniel Pearl’s murder case till Wednesday. A three-member special bench of the apex court headed by Justice Mushir Alam and comprising Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and Justice […]


Noted columnist Abdul Qadir Hasan passes away

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LAHORE: Known columnist Abdul Qadir Hasan passed away here on Monday. He was 89. Mr Hasan belonged to a village in the Salt Range. He moved to Lahore in his early years and received education from the Jamia Ashrafia. He learnt from Maulana Maududi and Allama Daud Ghaznavi, while in the field of journalism, Hameed […]