Tasneem Haider has once again come into spot life after he alleged PMLN leader Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz for journalist Arshad Sharif’s death. He further asserted that Maryam Nawaz also received the video of senior journalist Arshad Sharif’s torture and murder adding that he also watched the video. He stated that the journalist had […]
ISLAMABAD: The widow of slain Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif, Javeria Siddique, on Thursday expressed a lack of trust in the special joint investigation team (JIT) formed on the direction of the Supreme Court to probe the high-profile murder case. “The JIT members are the officials working under the accused [authorities]. Retired army officials such as […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to take practical steps to enhance the country’s IT exports from the current $2.6 billion to $15 billion within the next three years. The prime minister, who chaired a meeting to discuss the promotion of the information technology sector, also directed to enhance IT professionals […]
Supreme Court Justice Ijazul Ahsan on Thursday asked investigators to discuss with the foreign ministry the possibility of involving the United Nations in the murder probe of journalist Arshad Sharif. Justice Ahsan made the suggestion as a five-member bench of the top court comprising Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali […]
Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is alarmed by reports of an internet shutdown in the port city of Gwadar in the Balochistan province amidst clashes between protestors and police. We welcome reports that the internet services have been restored and urge the government to ensure that internet and communication access remains unaffected. As per Dawn, activists […]
KARACHI: A befitting tribute was paid to the late president of Geo and Jang Group Imran Aslam on Wednesday, January 4, which also happens to be his birthday, at the Arts Council of Pakistan with a large number of veteran journalists and artistes gracing the occasion. Imran, who was also known as Tipu among his […]
ISLAMABAD: The special Joint Investigation Team (JIT) on Wednesday submitted its report to the Supreme Court (SC) in the murder case of renowned TV anchor Arshad Sharif. It stated that the team will visit Kenya on January 15 to collect evidence. It will also get the original postmortem report of Arshad Sharif and the same […]
ONE hopes that powerful quarters in Pakistan and abroad will not attempt to stonewall efforts to uncover the truth behind the brutal murder of journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya last year. On Wednesday, the Islamabad Police provided an interim report to the Supreme Court, stating that a special joint investigation team, would leave for Kenya […]
Minister Local Government congratulates cabinet-elect of PPC KP Minister for Local Government, Elections and Rural Development, Sardar Faisal Amin Gandapur has heartly congratulated the newly elected office bearers of Peshawar Press Club. In a message of felicitation to the newly elected President Arshad Aziz Malik, he expressed hope that the PPC new cabinet would not […]
KARACHI: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called upon Malaysian authorities to explain how a Pakistani journalist who had been living as a refugee in Malaysia for years — after allegedly being kidnapped and tortured by an intelligence agency — came to be deported back to Pakistan. RSF also called on the Pakistani government to immediately […]
President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said that Digital Transformation was at the heart of country’s vision to create a conducive environment for technology development and growth. The president, talking to a delegation of DigitalOcean, led by its CEO Yancy Spruill, who called on him, said the conducive environment would include inviting and facilitating foreign […]
Mode of connectivity to reach out to the larger audience; be seen and be heard. Where every “nobody” is “somebody” and “anybody” can be “nobody”: Such is the life on social media. A place where people hide behind their fake identities while sometimes they are too real for the world. This magical world has brought […]
ISLAMABAD: The investigation into the murder of journalist Arshad Sharif has apparently hit a snag after the interior ministry and Kenyan Embassy turned down the investigators’ requests for facilitation. The special joint investigation team (SJIT) requested the interior ministry to release funds for its visit to Dubai and Kenya — the destinations Mr Sharif traveled […]
Amnesty International South Asia on Tuesday decried the reported internet shutdown in the port city of Gwadar which came after an emergency law was reportedly imposed as protests arose over illegal fishing. “Such disruptions are neither necessary nor proportionate, and inhibits the ability of the people of Gwadar to communicate, access information, seek safety and […]
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