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Daily Archives: March 23, 2022

The Islamabad High Court Hears Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists Petition Challenging Definition of ‘Journalist’

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ISLAMABAD   –   The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday directed the Ministry of Human Rights to submit its response in a petition challenging the Section 6 (Good faith obligation of journalists and media persons) of the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Act, 2021. A single bench of IHC comprising Chief Justice of IHC Justice […]


Minister for Religious Affairs Wants To Ban Game Shows during Ramzan

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Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony Noor-ul-Haq Qadri has sought a ban on game shows aired around Sehar and Iftar timings during the month of Ramzan. In a letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan, the minister proposed six guidelines for media channels to following during Ramzan, including modest dress code for all anchors […]


Acclaimed author Sara Suleri passes away at 69

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Acclaimed author Sara Suleri, best known for her memoir Meatless Days, has passed away. While there was no official confirmation of the death from the family, several members of the international literary community took to social media to mourn her passing. She was 69 years old. Born in 1953 in Pakistan and educated at Kinnaird […]