• June 27, 2021
• General News

MIRPUR Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), after winning upcoming general election 2021 in AJK will bring revolutionary reforms for the welfare of journalist community by enhancing professional skills of the working journalists. This was stated by Central Secretary Information PTI, AJK Ershad Mehmud, while talking to APP on Sunday Keeping in view the exceptional importance of the […]

• June 27, 2021
• General News

KARACHI: Dr Essa Lab organized a free medical camp for journalist community at Karachi Press Club which begun on June 23 and will operational till July 4, 2021. During the camp different medical tests are being conducted including diabetes, dental, BMI, physiotherapy and other tests free of cost. Source: Business Recorder

• June 26, 2021
• General News

PESHAWAR: Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Moazzam Jah Ansari on Friday lauded the sacrifices rendered by journalists in the war on terror. He said that the journalists from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa play a vital role in keeping people inform. This he said while talking to Representatives of crime and terrorism journalists forum (CTJF) led by […]

• June 26, 2021
• General News

KHANEWAL   – Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhary administered oath to the newly-elected cabinet of the District Press Club Khanewal. Chairman of the Prime Minister Inspection Team Sardar Ahmed Yar Hiraj was along with the Federal Minister. The oath-taking ceremony took place in Pak China friendship center Islamabad. Fawad Ch said a comprehensive plan should […]

• June 26, 2021
• General News

ISLAMABAD – The Ministry of Human Rights in the meeting of council on rights of differently-abled people decided to take up the matter of ensuring a 2% quota of jobs for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the cabinet so the Prime Minister can issue directives to all departments. A statement released by the ministry said […]

• June 26, 2021
• Broadcasting

ISLAMABAD   – Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday stressed for early implementation of Pak-Japan joint projects of modernization and technical up gradation of Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) and Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC). Talking to Ambassador of Japan Kuninori Matsuda, the minister said that both countries enjoyed a vibrant all round […]

• June 26, 2021
• General News

ISLAMABAD: A report prepared by the cybercrime wing (CCW) of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has revealed a substantial decline in uploading of content related to blasphemy and hate speech on social networking sites. The CCW submitted the report to Islamabad High Court (IHC) in response to a petition filed against uploading of blasphemous and […]

• June 26, 2021
• Arts and Entertainment

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday maintained that speaking English and Western attire did not promote a soft image of the country — instead it was linked to independence and self-belief. “The world respects those who respect themselves … we need to promote Pakistaniyat,” he said while addressing the first National Amateur Short Film […]

• June 25, 2021
• General News

LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission (HRCP) of Pakistan presented its findings for Punjab, based on its annual report, the ‘State of Human Rights in 2020’ in a press conference held Wednesday at the Lahore Press Club. HRCP Chairperson Hina Jillani said that loss of livelihoods struck factory workers and daily-wage earners the most with hundreds […]

• June 25, 2021
• Social Media

Like many countries Pakistan faces the skills shortage problem given the rising demand by the employers as well as the rising focus towards cloud computing, big data, automation and artificial intelligence. World Economic Forum has estimated that half of the worldwide jobs will be changed by automation over the next 10 years. Employees thus have […]

• June 25, 2021
• Arts and Entertainment

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) has decided to establish a digital platform for local artists. The digital platform would produce various programs with artists at PNCA regional offices in Jamshoro and Gilgit. Director General PNCA Dr Fouzia Saeed told APP on Thursday that a vlog would also be launched to promote […]

• June 25, 2021
• Social Media

ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Fawad Chaudhry, on Thursday, said the advertisement policy is ready to be presented in the cabinet and it is for the first time that ‘digital advertising’ has been included in the advertising policy. He said this, while briefing the Senate Committee on Information and Broadcasting, chaired by Senator […]

• June 24, 2021
• General News

ISLAMABAD – The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP)’s annual report on the state of human rights in 2020 notes with concern that the government’s initial response to the Covid-19 pandemic was marred by a lack of transparency and enforcement. The report was launched here in a press conference organized by the HRCP officials. The […]

• June 24, 2021
• Broadcasting

ISLAMABAD—PTI leader Abdul Aleem Khan has reportedly acquired Samaa TV channel from its owner Zafar Siddiqui. According to senior broadcast journalist and former president of Electronic Media Reporters Association (EMRA), Muhammad Asim Naseer, Samaa has been sold for Rs3.65 billion. Another media report suggested that the deal was closed between Rs3.7 to 4.9 billion for […]