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Mir Shakil’s bail plea hearing could not be held

Mir Shakil’s bail plea hearing could not be heldLAHORE: Hearing on the bail petition of Jang group’s editor-in-chief Mir Shakilur Rehman in a 34-year-old land allotment case could not be held on Thursday due to unavailability of a division bench of the Lahore High Court. On

APP Reporter Seriously Injured In Pre-dawn Attack

APP Reporter Seriously Injured In Pre-dawn AttackPESHAWAR: Senior Sports Reporter of the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) Peshawar Bureau, Ijaz Ahmed Khan sustained serious head injury in a pre-dawn attack near Northern Bypass in the limits of Khazana Police Station here on Wednesday. He was rushed to a

Journalist murder case: Two major suspects arrested

Journalist murder case: Two major suspects arrestedKARACHI: Two major arrests have been made in connection with the murder of journalist Aziz Memon, while police are searching one more key suspect who is still at large, revealed a source close to the investigation of the case. The body of

Live bullets thrown at protest camp

Live bullets thrown at protest campRAWALPINDI: An unidentified person threw live bullets on the peaceful protesters at the protest camp outside the offices of the Jang and The News at Murree Road here on Monday against the illegal arrest of Jang/Geo Group Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman and flee the

NAB approves reference against Nawaz, Jang editor

NAB approves reference against Nawaz, Jang editorLAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has approved filing of a reference against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, Jang Group Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakilur Rahman and two others in a land case. The approval to file a reference against the four

PFUJ expresses resolve to continue struggle

PFUJ expresses resolve to continue struggleISLAMABAD: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has expressed its resolve to continue its struggle for freedom of press. “May 13 is observed as day of remembrance, for four journalists, who were sentenced to five public lashes (each) and imprisonment in 1978, during

Journalists slam draconian laws used to imprison MSR

Journalists slam draconian laws used to imprison MSRLONDON: Senior journalists Hamid Mir and Mujib-ur-Rehman Shami have said that the arrest of Geo and Jang Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman in a 34 years old case by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is a demonstration of how draconian laws

LHC issues notice to NAB on Mir Shakil’s bail plea

LHC issues notice to NAB on Mir Shakil’s bail pleaLAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on post-arrest bail petition by Jang group editor-in-chief Mir Shakilur Rehman in a 34-year-old case of 54-kanal land allegedly