As we know education plays an indispensable role in this competitive era. It provides numerous opportunities to get a better life by improving one’s knowledge and skills and develops the personality and attitude of an intellectual. A good education is extremely essential for everyone to grow and succeed in life. It is education which assists […]
KARACHI: An Additional District and Sessions Court (South) on Sunday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Salman Iqbal, chief executive officer of ARY Network, and anchorperson Arshad Sharif for failing to appear in a case pertaining to running a smear campaign through a talk show, Power Play, against Jang/Geo Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman. Prior to this, their […]
Panjgur is facing issues of Internet access and it has become a major problem for public, especially for students. I read newspapers on daily basis, yet never saw a letter published written by someone from Panjgur. People raise their voice to highlight issues being faced by them and they always try their best to write, […]
It is deplorable that content of supremacist and extremist elements directed against Muslims is being allowed to thrive on social media platforms. Such hateful content not only hurts the sentiments of Muslim population but also making their lives difficult especially those who live in non-Muslim countries. The Centre for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), a US […]
ISLAMABAD -The FIA Cybercrime Wing has unearthed another fake social media account being used to malign national institutions of the country. The FIA has nabbed Mian Naeem from Kamonki, Gujranwala, over charges of running fake Twitter account in the name of famous actress Syra Yousaf. The account was being used for hate campaign against national […]
When I entered journalism in the nineties, the union played a very active role. Khyber Union of Journalists or KHUJ is the only major and independent forum of journalists active in Peshawar, although this organization exists today, but the performance is not as effective as it used to be. What is the reason? We will […]
LAHORE: Politicians, journalists and policymakers called on the government to take effective measures to do away with the fake news phenomenon and legislate to handle unbridled content on mainstream and social media. Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), International Federation of Journalists and Center for Democracy and Climate Studies organised a seminar on “Role of […]
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has rejected an appeal moved by a now-former director general of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to suspend a punishment of dismissal from civil service handed to him over sexual misconduct and, instead, increased the penalty from Rs2 million to Rs2.5 million. In November last year, Kashmala Tariq, federal […]
TOBA TEK SINGH: The Faisalabad’s Peoples Colony police claimed on Saturday to have arrested seven suspects in raids at different cities of the country who were involved in the Sept 22 incident of torture of media person Munawar Iqbal on Jaranwala Road. Addressing a press conference on Saturday at Faisalabad, RPO Dr Moeen Masood and […]
President Dr Arif Alvi has awarded the major penalty of dismissal from service to a Director General of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) and also enhanced the fine from Rs2 million to Rs2.5 million. He held that it had been established beyond any reasonable doubt that the female employee was harassed by the accused […]
To know what happened is an instinctive curiosity to humans. They get the reply through personal communications or mass media. In ancient times, before the paper was invented They got it from the word-edged stones planted at public places or on highways. But these stones were replaced by newspapers as the Chinese developed printable paper, […]
THE war on truth has never been more relentless than it is today. Authoritarianism is on the rise and purveyors of ‘alternative facts’ have multiple channels of communication whereby they can obfuscate, deflect and deliberately misinform. World News Day 2022 is an occasion to celebrate fact-based journalism and remind people why this calling is so […]
ISLAMABAD—Journalist Ansar Abbasi has regretted a line in his column on September 29 in the daily Jang which wrongly attributes a quote to former Prime Minister Imran Khan from his audio leak in which he discusses the cipher. In the leaked audio, the former prime minister can be heard saying that the cipher is a […]
LAHORE: The speakers including politicians, renowned media personalities and policymakers on called for effective measures to do away with fake news phenomenon and legislation to handle the unbridled media content as well as social media. At a seminar on “Role of PFUJ in Ensuring Press Freedom, Discouraging Fake News & Implementing Media Laws” it was […]
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