• August 22, 2023
• General News

The Sindh Information Commission has issued show cause notices to the secretaries of three provincial departments for non-compliance with the order of the commission. The departments are the Works and Services Department, the Social Welfare Department, and the Education and Literacy Department. The show cause notices were issued on complaints filed by journalist Saddia Mazhar. […]

• August 22, 2023
• General News

SUKKUR-A week has passed but the police failed to arrest main culprits of the murder of journalist Jan Muhammad Mahar. The police have so far arrested three facilitators booked in the murder case and got their physical remand for six days from court. “The accused involved in journalist Mahar’s killing, have got refuge in the […]

• August 22, 2023
• Media and Governance, Social Media

The Violent Extremism Prevention Unit (VEPU) under Islamabad Police has undertaken a robust initiative to curb online hate and extremist content. In the last six months, VEPU has successfully identified more than 700 accounts disseminating religious and terrorism-related materials across X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook. VEPU has collaborated with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and […]

• August 22, 2023
• General News

KARACHI:The recent killing of journalist Jan Mohammad Mahar in Sukkur has sent shockwaves through the media fraternity of the country. It is just another grim chapter of the disturbing fact that media persons remain highly vulnerable to intimidation, coercion, and physical violence. Over the past four years, more than 13 journalists have lost their lives […]