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Daily Archives: November 26, 2023

NA employees won't be able to use social media at work

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The National Assembly (NA) of Pakistan has decided to prohibit its employees from creating channels on social media platforms, as well as using these platforms during work hours Legal experts have strongly advised against allowing assembly employees to create social media channels, as they emphasize potential negative impacts on their performance of official duties. The […]


New laws to target social media hate speech

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The government has decided to strictly deal with hateful content, hate speech and extremism proliferating on social media, with more effective implementation of the new laws. Chairing the National Action Plan (NAP) Coordination Committee meeting at the National Counter Terrorism Authority Pakistan (NACTA) headquarters in Islamabad, Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti outlined a comprehensive strategy […]


700 more KPC members allocated land

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KARACHI: An important meeting regarding the allotment of plots to the members of Karachi Press Club and the affairs of the Journalist Colony was held on Thursday in the office of the Secretary Information Department under the chairmanship of Information Secretary Sindh Nadeem-ur-Rahman Memon. In the meeting KPC president and secretary expressed satisfaction over the […]


Sukkur police raid house of journalist’s killers in katcha area

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SUKKUR: The police on Sunday conducted raid in katcha area of Shah Belo for arrest of the culprits involved in murder of journalist Jan Muhammad Mahar. According Sukkur SSP Irfan Sammu, who led the police team, the police raided house of main accused Sheral Mahar in Shah Belo. “However, after exchange of fire with police, […]


HRCP Express Alarm Over Harassment Of Karachi Journalists

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The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan on Saturday expressed alarm over the harassment of two journalists in Karachi, one of whom was allegedly forcibly disappeared. In a message, the commission stated that Karachi-based journalists Anis Mansoori and Ali Sarwar were being targeted. It added that Sarwar had allegedly forcibly disappeared on November 24 while unidentified […]