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Daily Archives: November 8, 2021

Governor asks media to highlight events promoting soft image of country

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Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Sunday launched the 11th Cross Country Classic Car Rally at the Governor House. Twenty-three classic cars and six motorcycles of the vintage era have been taking part in the rally. It is the first edition of the rally in which vintage motorcycles have been included. After performing the inauguration, the […]


Veteran journalist Abul Hassan Usmani passes away

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ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 8th Nov, 2021 ) :Senoir Journalist Abul Hassan Usmani (61) passed away on late Saturday night after a protracted illness in a local hospital in Karachi. He was admitted in Ziauddin Hospital’s ICU in Karachi after some health complications about two weeks back. A prominent figure in journalist […]


Social media threats to Pakistani women journalists have reached epidemic proportions

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Social media threats to Pakistani women journalists have reached epidemic proportions Pakistani girls walk against harassment Sahiwal (Pakistan) November 8 (newsin.asia): She was breathing artificially in the ICU. Doctors were trying to save her life but some cameras knew she was having the last moments of her life, so they wanted to capture her for […]


Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority directs TV channels to show Pakistan’s map before airing 9pm bulletin

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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has directed all public and private news channels to show the political map of Pakistan before airing the news bulletin at 9pm on a daily basis. In a notification, the Pemra said all the news channels (both public and private) have to flash the political map of […]


Repression of media

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In its two recent reports the Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) lists in detail how working environment is becoming increasingly repressive for independent media in this country. While physical attacks, including abductions and arrests, continued during the current year at least two journalists were killed for their professional work. Another trend has been to intimidate journalists […]