The committee that protects journalists stated that they want Wali Khan Babar’s murder plotters held. Wali Babar was 28 years of age and he was the one who covered the seamy side of Karachi. He managed to report several drugs, crime, militancy, and other issues of the area. However, he was shot dead by unknown […]
Anti-press violence has spiraled upward in Pakistan over the past five years, propelling the country into the eighth worst spot on the index, a media panel’s analysis has found. Although extremists and criminals pose serious risk, Committee to Protect Journalists (CJP) research shows that Pakistani political and intelligence operatives routinely target the press for […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, August 15, 2012) Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf in a meeting with the federal cabinet members, has directed them to start preparing for the upcoming elections. The PM said that Pakistan People’s Party is a national party and has strong believes in free and fair elections. The PM further said that on account […]
Aug 15 2012 | Posted in
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PIA becomes synonymous to delayed flights: 4345 flights delayed in 3 months Islamabad: (Friday, July 06, 2012) In the National Assembly session today, it was informed that in last three months alone that 38 percent of all PIA flights were delayed, which amounts to 4345. While briefing the session here today on performance of Pakistan […]
Jul 6 2012 | Posted in
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Naveed Qamar declares Power crisis as national issue Islamabad: (Thursday, May 10, 2012) Federal Minister for Water and Power Naveed Qamar claimed here today that unannounced loadshedding will end within 24 hours. Sharing details of the ongoing energy crisis that has engulfed the entire country and that is particularly affecting Punjab, the federal minister said […]
May 10 2012 | Posted in
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Load-shedding to end on Tuesday: Naveed Qamar Islamabad: (Monday, February 06, 2012) Federal Minister for Water and Power, Naveed Qamar said today that there will be no load-shedding in the country from Tuesday onwards. Qamar, who was responding to a call attention notice in the National Assembly’s session, while claiming that the government has succeeded […]
Some people believe it is more comfortable and easy to be a dacoit than to be a journalist in Pakistan. Being a journalist in Pakistan is not only your own life is at stake indeed your family too. In some cases, journalists forced to take refuge in foreign countries in fear of life threats. Considering […]
Three PMs Killed, one issued contempt notice: Manzoor Wassan Karachi: (Monday, January 16, 2012) Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wassan said here today that Pakistan’s political history shows that two prime ministers were murdered, one was hanged to death while the fourth one has been issued with contempt of court notices. Talking to the media personnel […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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