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Daily Archives: April 3, 2022

Pakistan Federal Union Journalists condemns death threats to Saleem Safi

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ISLAMABAD—Pakistan Federal Union Journalists (PFUJ) has strongly condemned reported and alleged life threats to television anchor Saleem Safi. PFUJ President Shazada Zulfiqar and Secretary-General Nasir Zaidi, in a statement, urged the federal authorities to ensure the safety and security of the journalists and media workers. They said it is unfortunate that in a politically charged […]


YouTube takes down Dr Israr’s channel for ‘anti-Jews remarks’

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LONDON: The biggest video sharing website -YouTube has taken down official web channel of Islamic scholar Dr Israr Ahmed over allegations of carrying anti-Semitic comments. However, the followers of the Islamic scholar Dr Israr Ahmed expressed resentment over the initiative and claimed that he was a great scholar of Islam who never preached violence and […]


Press clubs play pivotal role in affairs of journalists: Farrukh

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Saturday that the press clubs play a pivotal role in the affairs of journalists. Addressing the launching ceremony of establishment of digital studioes of press clubs here at National Press Club, he said the PTI government was promoting digitalisation process in the country. Secretary […]


Media more free in Pakistan than any other country: Fawad

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Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said that media is more free in Pakistan than any other country. Addressing the participants of Islamabad Security Dialogue, he regretted the absence of defamation laws in the country and referred the campaign launched against a law drafted by the government for effective regulation of the […]