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FIA, Nadra unable to trace journalist’s abductors, SC told

FIA, Nadra unable to trace journalist’s abductors, SC toldISLAMABAD: Almost every institution expressed inability to identify the abductors of senior journalist Matiullah Jan, revealed a report submitted to the Supreme Court. According to the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) report, the National

APNS appreciates release of Geo reporter

APNS appreciates release of Geo reporterKARACHI: The APNS has expressed its appreciation over the release of the abducted Geo News and Jang Group senior reporter Ali Imran Syed after 22 hours on the strong protest of media and human rights organizations. Hameed Haroon, President,

Geo reporter Ali Imran goes missing

Geo reporter Ali Imran goes missingKARACHI: The Geo News reporter Ali Imran went missing on Friday evening. According to the family sources, Ali Imran had gone to nearby bakery but did not return home. He told the family he would return in half an

SC adjourns Pearl murder case for four weeks

SC adjourns Pearl murder case for four weeksISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned for four weeks the hearing of an appeal from the family of American journalist Daniel Pearl against the acquittal of a British-born Pakistani man convicted over the 2002

Journalists hold countrywide rallies for press freedom

Journalists hold countrywide rallies for press freedomISLAMABAD: On a call of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), the journalist community across the country held protest rallies against shrinking space for freedom of press, speech and expression in the country following fascist and

No right to censor

No right to censorIN an age that requires transparency and leveraging the rapid flow of information, Pakistan appears to be swimming against the tide. Protestations against rising media censorship and growing curbs on the constitutionally mandated freedom of expression have been rising since the PTI government

IHC issues notices to govt, Pemra on journalist’s petition

IHC issues notices to govt, Pemra on journalist’s petitionISLAMABAD: The Islam­abad High Court (IHC) issued notices to the secretaries of the interior and information ministries, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) chairman and the inspector general of Islamabad on Friday