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Daily Archives: February 16, 2021

Prime suspect still at large in ‘well-planned murder’ of Kawish and KTN journalist Aziz Memon

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A year after the death of KTN news channel and Sindh daily Kawish journalist Aziz Memon the alleged mastermind behind the “well-planned murder” remains at large. Memon’s death in February 2020 had led to condemnations from the civil society and politicians alike leading to the formation of a joint investigation team (JIT) to investigate the […]


Bykea rider allegedly threatens to kill, rape female journalist in Karachi

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A rider from Bykea, a local on-demand transport and logistics platform, allegedly threatened to rape and kill a female journalist, it emerged on Monday. In a tweet mentioning the company’s official social media handle, journalist Zebunnisa Burki said: “Hello @bykeapk one of your riders just threatened to rape and kill me. Wondering if your complaint […]


Banning social media not solution, panel observes

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ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Monday observed that banning the social media is not the solution rather there is a need for creating awareness among the masses. The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology met with Rubina Khalid in the chair, here on Monday. The Ministry of IT officials told the committee that they are […]