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Daily Archives: November 24, 2021

Murdered for exposing truth – PPF remembers Zubair Ahmed Mujahid

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Fourteen years ago on November 23rd a journalist Zubair Ahmed Mujahid, correspondent of daily Jang Urdu in Mirpurkhas, Sindh province of Pakistan was shot dead while traveling on a motorcycle with another journalist. He was targeted by unidentified gunmen and his case has not yet been submitted in any court by the police. In fact, it […]


On World TV Day Panelists Lament Pakistani Content Doesn’t Reflect Society

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KARACHI: Marking the World Television Day on Tuesday, the panels comprising renowned actors and broadcasters have lamented that content and news programs produced by Pakistani TV have so far failed to reflect the true picture of the society, ARY News reported. The day organized by the Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU), as it marked the […]


Supreme Court Bar Association defends Lahore moot proceedings, rejects allegations of pushing an agenda

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ISLAMABAD: The third Annual Asma Jahangir Conference was an attempt to bridge the growing polarization in society, the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) explained on Tuesday amid a vicious campaign against the event’s organisers. In a statement, the SCBA rejected the allegations made by certain quarters of furthering any agenda other than that of a […]


Senior Sports Journalist Khalid Khan Passes Away

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s senior sports journalist and Daily Dawn Reporter Khalid Hasan Khan died in a local hospital on Monday in Karachi. A passionate cricket writer Khalid was hospitalized after suffering a brain hemorrhage over two weeks of ago. Khalid was senior member of Karachi Press Club and Karachi Union of Journalists. He was 58 and […]


The right to freedom of expression

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The speeches made by some of the speakers at the recently-held Asma Jahangir Conference have caused a considerable controversy. Two speakers — Nawaz Sharif, a former prime minister of Pakistan and Ali Ahmed Kurd, a firebrand former president of Supreme Court Bar Association — in particular stepped up their criticism of country’s institutions. What is […]


Prime Minister orders inquiry against bureaucrat for mocking Pakistan Tehreek Insaaf government on social media

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ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to investigate the alleged objectionable remarks of senior bureaucrat against the ruling party PTI on social media. Secretary Establishment Division Afzal Latif has taken notice against Hammad Shamimi, Senior Joint Secretary Cabinet Division for his alleged remarks against the PTI on social […]


پی ہی ایف صحافی زبیر احمد مجاہد کو یاد کررہی ہے جو سچائی کو بے نقاب کرتے قتل کیے گئے

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چودہ سال قبل 23 نومبر کو پاکستان کے صوبہ سندھ کے شہر میرپورخاص میں روزنامہ جنگ اردو کے نمائندے زبیر احمد مجاہد کو ایک اور صحافی کے ہمراہ موٹر سائیکل پر سفر کرتے ہوئے گولی مار کر ہلاک کر دیا گیا تھا۔ انہیں نامعلوم مسلح افراد نے نشانہ بنایا تھا اور پولیس نے ابھی تک […]