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Daily Archives: October 11, 2024

Zong Users Face Widespread Disruptions Amid System Upgrade

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Zong customers in various cities faced significant disruptions to both mobile and data services on October 10 due to the installation of a new Web Management System (WMS). The connectivity issues started around noon, with many users reporting intermittent service and some experiencing a complete blackout. The disruptions affected both individual and corporate customers, sparking complaints across […]


Pakistan Press Foundation Strongly Condemns Violence Against Journalists Amid Political Protests

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Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) strongly condemned the multiple acts of violence, harassment, and detention of journalists while covering political protests by the opposition political party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The recurring mistreatment of media professionals during politically charged events highlights an alarming trend where both law enforcement and political party members have disregarded press freedom […]


Sindh High Court Reserves Judgment on Journalists’ Petition Challenging Pemra’s Court Coverage Restrictions

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The Sindh High Court (SHC) on October 9 reserved its judgment on petitions filed by the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (Dastoor) and court reporters, who challenged directives issued by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) instructing television channels to refrain from airing tickers and headlines about ongoing court proceedings. The journalists’ counsel, Abdul […]