{"id":3341,"date":"2014-04-11T14:01:24","date_gmt":"2014-04-11T09:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/?p=3341"},"modified":"2014-04-11T19:05:26","modified_gmt":"2014-04-11T14:05:26","slug":"safety-first-24-hour-hotline-opened-for-journalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/safety-first-24-hour-hotline-opened-for-journalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety first: 24-hour hotline opened for journalists"},"content":{"rendered":"
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.<\/p>\n
The hotline will be active round the clock and journalists can call the toll free number (0800-00400) any time.<\/p>\n
After receiving a complaint, the hotline\u2019s operator register it and direct concerned officials of the respective district to take action immediately.<\/p>\n
DSP Operations has been made in-charge of the hotline and will regularly report to the police chief in this regard.<\/p>\n
Express News bureau chief Jamshed Baghwan\u2019s residence in Peshawar was targeted on Sunday in a grenade attack which damaged the front gate of his house in Murshidabad. Earlier, a powerful bomb planted outside Baghwan\u2019s house was defused by the police.<\/p>\n