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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Athar Minallah equated enforced disappearances with treason on Friday. The remark came during the hearing of missing journalist Mudassar Naro’s case at the IHC. Naro, a journalist from Lahore, went missing in August 2018. At the outset of the hearing, the additional attorney-general and judicial assistant appeared before […]
KARACHI: The All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) has strongly condemned the attack on life of Col (R) Amir, GM Admin of Daily Pakistan and Roze News, Islamabad. APNS President Sarmad Ali, and Secretary General Mrs Nazafreen Saigol Lakhani in a statement on Friday expressed their profound concern on the murder attack on Col (R) Amir […]
Senior journalist and newspaper columnist Hassan Nisar is being called out by social media users for misbehaving and attacking female analyst Reema Omer on live TV on Monday. The two appeared as guests on anchorperson Aleena Farooq’s talk show, along with three other male guests including Sohail Waraich, Shahzada Iqbal and Arshad Bhatti. The topic […]
The Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi and Ahfaz-ur-Rahman Award Committee bestowed the Ahfaz-ur-Rahman Award for Courage of Expression to journalist Asma Shirazi and Freedom of Journalism Lifetime Achievement Award 2022 to author Amar Jalil at a ceremony held at an ACP auditorium on Thursday. The awards were given in memory of the late Ahfaz-ur-Rahman who […]
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Wednesday that 22 press clubs have been selected for the provision of digital studios and labs facilities this year. These press clubs will get modern studios and equipment, said the minister using his Twitter handle. This will enable local journalists to use modern techniques […]
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