On May 26, Federal Minister of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal stated that the government has no intention of suppressing the media. He asserted that there have been no efforts from their side to stifle press freedom. In an interview with a private news channel, Iqbal acknowledged the significant benefits of social media platforms but […]
On May 26, the Sindh Commission for the Protection of Journalists and Other Media Practitioners (CPJMP) rejected the existing investigation team in the murder of journalist Nasrullah Gadani, citing concerns about the Sukkur police’s competence and potential conflicts of interest. Gadani, 40, who was critically wounded in a targeted attack in Mirpur Mathelo on May 21, died from his […]
On May 24, a meeting was chaired by Muhammad Imran, the Director General of Information and Public Relations for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with representatives from the All Pakistan Newspaper Society (APNS), the Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE), and several advertising agencies. The key focus of the discussions was the resolution of previous arrears owed to newspapers and advertising agencies, […]
On May 25, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) took legal action against a lawyer, a journalist, and a commentator, summoning them in a contempt of court case triggered by allegations of a targeted social media campaign against senior IHC judge Mohsin Akhtar Kayani. The court also directed the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to […]
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