• September 21, 2021
• General News

ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Reporters Association (PRA) on Monday launched a strong protest during the National Assembly’s session against the closure of press gallery on eve of joint sitting of the Parliament on September 13. The parliamentary reporters lodged their protest by wearing black armbands and used face masks bearing cross mark. Soon after the national […]

• September 21, 2021
• General News

KARACHI: A nationwide campaign has been launched to eradicate polio across the country. Mir Khalil-ur-Rahman Foundation (MKR), Jang, The News and all channels and newspapers of Geo TV Network (Jang Group) have also launched a public awareness campaign. The campaign is aimed at informing the public that polio vaccines are essential for the health of […]

• September 21, 2021
• General News

SUKKUR: The Sindh High Court, Sukkur Bench, on Monday rejected a bail application of an accused in a murder of a local journalist. Reports said the counsel of accused Farhan Ali Sahito, who was arrested in a murder case of a Naoushahro Feroze’s journalist Aziz Memon, had filed a bail application in the SHC Sukkur […]

• September 21, 2021
• General News

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday disposed of the petition filed by former chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) Absar Alam against a notice issued by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) after the agency withdrew inquiry against Alam. Earlier this year, FIA initiated an inquiry against Absar Alam over his tweets […]

• September 21, 2021
• Freedom of Expression, Front Page

On September 21, 2012, a driver for ARY News, Muhammad Aamir Liaquat, was killed in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa when police opened fire on demonstrators staging a violence protest outside a cinema against the ‘Innocence of Muslims’ video. Pakistan Press Foundation pays tribute to the work of Liaquat as a frontline media worker. Liaquat received a […]

• September 21, 2021
• Freedom of Expression, Front Page

21 ستمبر 21، 2012 کو اے آر وائی نیوز کے ڈرائیور، محمد عامر لیاقت، خیبر پختونخوا کے شہر پشاور میں اس وقت جاں بحق ہوگئے تھے جب پولیس نے ‘Innocence of Muslims’ نامی ویڈیو کے خلاف ایک سینما کے باہر پر تشدّد احتجاج کرنے والے مظاہرین پر فائرنگ کی۔ پاکستان پریس فاؤنڈیشن ایک فرنٹ لائن […]