The absence of ministers from the Senate sessions has become so consistent that the treasury senators, along with those belonging to the opposition, on Friday demanded that the chairman should take notice of this matter. Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani, who was presiding over the proceedings of the upper house of parliament, assured the lawmakers that […]
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday issued a notice to the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on a contempt petition of PTI Chairman Imran Khan questioning violation of a stay order against ban on coverage of his speeches. A counsel submitted before the court that it had suspended the ban imposed by the […]
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights on Monday took notice of the lapses and loopholes in the investigation of the F-9 Park rape case wherein a woman was raped by two men at gunpoint. Reviewing the rape at F9 Park, which happens to be third in the line of two similar incidents that […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers and supporters staged a protest near the PIDC Intersection against enforced disappearances and illegal detention of the party’s social media activists. The protestors blocked roads leading to Karachi Port, Cantt Railways Station, City Railways Station, The CM House and the Governor House. PTI Parliamentary Leader in Sindh Assembly Khurram Sher Zaman, PTI […]
KARACHI: The APNS expresses its profound grief over the sad and sudden demise of its senior colleague veteran publisher, Mumtaz A Tahir, chief editor Daily Aftab Multan and Lahore. Nazafreen Saigol Lakhani President and Sarmad Ali, Secretary General of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society have stated that Tahir was a consistent upholder of the rights […]
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and former federal information minister Fawad Chaudhry has once again come down hard on journalists, warning that a list of certain journalists critical of the judges is being prepared and calling for their boycott. And this isn’t the first time the PTI leader has hurled such threats. He issued similar threatening […]
KARACHI: A PTI social media activist who attended a protest against “enforced disappearances” of his fellow party workers has been missing since Friday, family and the police said on Saturday. Mohammed Salman, general secretary of PTI Sindh’s social media wing and chairman-elect of Union Council-8 at Karachi’s Burnes Road, had left his home in the […]
QUETTA – Governor of Balochistan Malik Abdul Wali Khan Kakar congratulated the newly-elect president, general secretary and cabinet on their success in the ‘Press Club’ elections here. In his message issued on Friday, the Governor expressed hope that the relations between the newly-elect officials of the Quetta Press Club, the government and the press would […]
WASHINGTON: The struggle is to create room for the majority in the virtual space dominated by technology companies and governments, argued Nighat Dad, a Pakistani digital rights activist who participated in this week’s US democracy summit that Pakistan did not officially attend. “It’s really important that … we focus on the experiences of marginalised groups […]
ISLAMABAD: The details of the action taken against malicious and sectarian content on social media were presented in the Upper House, 59,253 URLs based on objectionable content on social media platforms Action against, 35 thousand controversial pages of Facebook were blocked, the ministers also told that there is no car manufacturer available in Pakistan for […]
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