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April 11, 2014

The Growing Media Presence of Pakistan’s Militants

As the Pakistan government attempts to strike a peace deal with the Pakistani Taliban (Tehrik-i-Taliban, or TTP), significant developments threaten to unravel the social fabric of the state. By adopting a linear approach in pursuing negotiations, the government seems to be ignoring critical shifts, especially within the media, that if left unattended could spiral into a crisis too deep to

Security given to Geo reporter Musa Khan’s family withdrawn

MINGORA: The security provided to the family of Geo and The News martyred report Musa Khan Khel in Swat has been withdrawn, according to sources. Swat DPO Sher Akbar Khan told the media that he did not withdraw the security and a decision in this regard was made by Malakand commissioner, provincial government and the security agencies of the Pakistan

Safety first: 24-hour hotline opened for journalists

PESHAWAR: The police have established a media hotline at the Central Police Office where journalists can lodge their complaints after receiving threats of various natures. The hotline will be active round the clock and journalists can call the toll free number (0800-00400) any time. After receiving a complaint, the hotline’s operator register it and direct concerned officials of the respective