MUZAFFARGARH,Jan.4:The district government will establish a welfare home in the city for homeless and deserving women, said the EDO Community Development, Malik Khair Muhammed Budh.Talking to newsman, he said the site for the home has been selected, and work on the project will begin in June. Source: The Nation Date:1/8/2004
Karachi.Jan.17:The Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) with the supÂport of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) launched second annual Gender in ‘Journalism Award 2004 for print media journalists. All articles published between -January 1 to December 31, 2003 on gender-sensitive reports by ‘hale and female journalists are ,eligible for entry in the award. […]
PESHAWAR,Jan.7:Provincial Minister for Science, Technology and Information Technology Hussain Ahmed Kanju has said that the MMA government has planned to set up a regulatory authority for regulating the business of public and private STIT-related institu-tions in the Province besides keeping check on their syllabus, standard and fee structure adding that establishment of a joint STIT […]
Karachi.Jan.17:The Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) with the supÂport of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) launched second annual Gender in ‘Journalism Award 2004 for print media journalists. All articles published between -January 1 to December 31, 2003 on gender-sensitive reports by ‘hale and female journalists are ,eligible for entry in the award. […]
PESHAWAR, Jan 7: The provincial development working party (PDWP) has approved the women university scheduled to start functioning on the premises of Frontier College for Women, Peshawar, soon. According to an official handout issued here on Tuesday, the approval was given at a meeting. The college premises will be utilized temporarily for three years and […]
ISLAMABAD, Jan 5: Print media in Pakistan and India needs to redefine its role to compete in an age where electronic and digital technologies have taken away the initiative of ‘on-the- spot’ reporting. Responding to a question about the trend in print media of stenographically-reproducing statements of the officialdom in India and Pakistan, Raja Mohan, […]
KARACHI:Jan.6: Justice Muhammad Sadiq Leghari of the Sindh High Court on Monday fixed January 8 for hearing arguments on a criminal revision application seeking return of the passports of two French journalists Jean-Paul Guilloteau and Joel Mark Epstein of a French weekly L’Express. When their applications came up, their counsel Nafees Siddiqui argued that the […]
More than 150 eminent journalists from the member countries of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) met at South Asian Free Media Association’s (SAFMA) Saarc Journalists Summit at Rawalpindi on January 3, 2004 to focus on the issues of free flow of and access to information. They called upon the governments of South Asia […]
HYDERABAD,Jan.5:Chief Editor of local daily Haji Ghulam Muhammed Memon, breathed his last after a prolonged illness at Ziauddin Hospital Karachi on Sunday morning. He was 76. According to the family sources, late Haji Ghulam Muhammed Memon was ill for the last 10 years.He will be laid to rest at Tando Jam Graveyard on Monday morning. […]
ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Sheikh Rashid on Saturday promised free movement of Saarc journalists to Pakistan, asking them to lend a helping hand in promoting harmony in the region. Addressing South Asian journalists, converged on the second conference of the South Asian Free Media Association (Safma), the minister said the journalists could bridge political divides. […]
RAWALPINDI.Jan 4:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Saturday said the government was intending to end the internal and external differences at all levels for achieving the goal of national prosperity and evolution. Addressing the participants of a seminar organized under the auspices of South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA), the Information Minister said […]
ISLAMABAD:Jan 4:Radio Pakistan has chalked out a coverage plan for die Saarc summit 2004.There will be a day long transi.nission on January 3, from 6.00 a.m. to 1 1.00 p.m. which will include news, live coverage of arrival of Heads of Saarc countries, music of Saarc countries, introduces of Saarc countries, skits ,feature , views, […]
PESHAWAR, Jan 4: A two-day provincial conference on solutions to women’s problems ended here after holding discussion on hurdles faced by rural women and suggesting steps for overcoming these handicaps. The event was organized jointly by the Peshawar and Islamabad chapters of the Aurat Foundation under the Information Network Centres (INC) Project, said a press […]
BADIN, Jan 4, A man slaughtered his sister-in-law on the pretext of karo-kari in solangi Mohalla, Matli, on Saturday and surrendered before the police. Ghulam Qadir killed his brother’s wife, Noorjehan, and after serving her head, wrapped it in a cloth and left it on the busy bridge of Phulelli Canal. Later, he surrendered at […]
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