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Daily Archives: July 13, 2023

Journalists to get free parking, KPC grant to be raised: Wahab

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The Karachi mayor on Wednesday announced the abolition of charged parking fees for all journalists in the city. The newly elected mayor also announced increasing the grant for the Karachi Press Club (KPC). Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that the problems of 75 years cannot be solved in 75 days, but “efforts are being made to […]


‘Overdose of negative news on electronic media irks NA body

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ISLAMABAD, Jul 13 (APP): The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting on Thursday took exception to the massive broadcast of negative news on private news channels and issued directives to the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to ensure the projection of positive developments in the country as well.   The committee members, […]


Police summons citizen seeking information under RTI Act

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Instead of replying to the police encounters queries of a Faisalabad citizen on the direction of Chief Information Commissioner Punjab (ICP), the police summoned the citizen for an inquiry. The police approach enraged the ICP, Mehboob Qadir Shah who issued orders to the Inspector General (IG) of Police Punjab to ensure the timely provision of […]