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Pakistan

UNESCO adopts Pakistan’s proposal on countering disinformation

Pak proposal receives broad cross-regional backing from member states

Published 12 Oct, 2025 05:55pm

World

Morocco: Activist Ibtissame Lachgar receives 30 month prison sentence

Lachgar argued her act was a feminist slogan against violence toward women

Updated 04 Sep, 2025 12:30pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz condemns unfounded sloganeering against state institutions

Premier assures that the govt will ensure basic right of freedom of expression

Published 24 Oct, 2022 05:09pm

Pakistan

LHC approached against PECA ordinance

The Supreme Court Bar Association, the Pakistan Bar Council reject amendments to Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016

Published 23 Feb, 2022 10:29am

Pakistan

Journalists lambast govt for amendments to 2016 PECA ordinance

The journalist fraternity has taken to social media to reject the changes made to the Prevention of Electronics...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 10:33am

Science

TikTok says it removed at least 6m Pakistani videos between July-Sept 2021

The platform received 94 requests from the PTI govt to remove or restrict content or accounts from Jan to June 2021

Updated 15 Feb, 2022 04:39pm

World

Social media slams Modi govt for arresting Kashmir journalist for ‘anti-national’ posts

Jammu and Kashmir police arrested journalist Fahad Shah on Friday for allegedly sharing social media posts with...

Published 05 Feb, 2022 01:23pm

Sports

Olympian athlete banned for using “abusive language” for PM Imran

The Pakistan Hockey Federation on Thursday banned Olympian Rashid-ul-Hassan for 10 years for allegedly using abusive...

Published 04 Feb, 2022 02:09pm

بھارت میں 2021 کے دوران 6 صحافی ہلاک، 13میڈیا ہاؤسز کو نشانہ بنایا گیا

قتل کیے جانے والے 6صحافیوں میں سے اتر پردیش اور بہار میں دو دو، جبکہ آندھرا پردیش اور مہاراشٹر میں ایک ایک صحافی کی قتل کی اطلاع ملی۔

Published 03 Feb, 2022 06:27pm

پی ایف یو جے کا صحافیوں کے تحفظ کے قانون پر عدالت سے رجوع

اسلام آباد ہائی کورٹ کے چیف جسٹس اطہر من اللہ نے اٹارنی جنرل کو فروری کی اگلی سماعت پر جواب دینے کے لیے نوٹس جاری کر دیئے

Published 23 Jan, 2022 04:21pm

25 سالوں میں پہلی بار488 صحافی جیل کی قید

صحافیوں کو کبھی بھی اتنی بڑی تعداد میں گرفتار نہیں کیا گیا تھا۔

Published 16 Dec, 2021 08:45pm

سال 2021 میں سب سے زیادہ صحافیوں کو جیل بھیجا گیا

کیا آپ کو معلوم ہے سال 2021 میں سب سے زیادہ صحافیوں کوجیل بھیجا گیا...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 09:59pm

Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif address at conference cut off, organisers condemn ‘onslaught on freedom of expression’

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s speech at the 3rd Asma Jahangir Conference on Sunday was cut off shortly ...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 09:55am

Opinion

Repression of media

EDITORIAL: In its two recent reports the Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) lists in detail how working environment is...

Published 08 Nov, 2021 10:12am

Pakistan

IT ministry notifies controversial Social Media Rules 2021

The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication on Thursday notified the amended social media rules...

Published 14 Oct, 2021 08:04pm