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Daily Archives: January 31, 2023

Progressive Panel sweeps Karachi Union of Journalists (KUJ) polls

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KARACHI: The Progressive Panel has swept the Karachi Union of Journalists’ (KUJ) annual elections for the sixth consecutive term. Faheem Siddiqui and Liaquat Rana were elected president and general secretary, respectively, for 2023-24 in polls held at Karachi Press Club (KPC) on Saturday. Naeem Khokhar and Qazi Asif were elected as vice presidents, Faizan Lakhani […]


Disqualification of PPP MPA Jam Awais pardoned for Johkio murder sought

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KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly speaker was on Monday asked to send a reference to the Election Commission of Pakistan for disqualification of Pakistan Peoples Party lawmaker Jam Awais who was recently pardoned in the Nazim Jokhio murder case by victim’s legal heirs. In a legal notice addressed to Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani, Barrister Ali Tahir […]


Wife of missing Pakistani journalist seeks court’s intervention

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The wife of missing Pakistani investigative journalist Syed Fawad Ali Shah, who was reportedly deported to his home country by Malaysian authorities on Islamabad’s request, is seeking a habeas corpus order for her husband. Syeda, through her solicitors, S Karthigesan and R Kengadharan, filed a suit in the Kuala Lumpur High Court, wanted the court […]


Journalism is a strong pillar of state: Administrator

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KARACHI     –   Karachi Administrator Dr Syed Saifur Rahman on Monday said that journalism is a strong pillar of the state and department has a very important role in shaping the destiny of nations. “Karachi Press Club has always played a very active role in the development of Karachi. Yes, if journalists have strength and energy […]