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Daily Archives: November 30, 2021

Government advertisement spending reviewed

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ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting, which met at the Parliament House on Monday, received a comprehensive briefing on the amount spent on ad campaigns by the Federal Government for the periods of 2013-2018 and 2018 to date, in both print and electronic media. The standing committee was informed that the PML-N […]


Asma Jahangir Foundation says…: Constitution gives ‘absconder’ right to freedom of speech

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LAHORE: The Third Asma Jahangir Conference, organised last weekend, had a wide agenda on critical areas of human rights, currently under challenge in the country, said a press release issued here on Sunday. The event was co-organised by the Asma Jahangir Foundation, Pakistan Bar Council and the Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan. There were […]


Shireen Mazari, interior secretary summoned in missing journalist case

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ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) summoned on Monday Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari and the interior secretary in person on December 1 in the case of a missing journalist and blogger. The high court’s orders came while hearing a plea seeking recovery of missing journalist and blogger Mudassar Naaru. Additional Attorney General Qasim Wadud, Deputy […]


‘Icon of Pakistani journalism’: Veteran journalist Mohammad Ziauddin passes away

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ISLAMABAD: Noted journalist Mohammad Ziauddin passed away Monday after a prolonged illness. He was 83. Born in 1938 in the Indian city of Madras, Ziauddin breathed his last at his Islamabad residence. His funeral prayers would be offered today in Media Town society after Asr prayers. Ziauddin’s family migrated to  Dhaka, then East Pakistan, in […]