ISLAMABAD- Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on April 9, 2003 paid tributes to the journalists who lost their lives in the line of duty during the Iraq

KARACHI- Council of Pakistan Newspapers Editors (CPNE) President Mujibur Rehman Shami and General Secretary Mahmudul Aziz in a joint statement on April 9, 2003 have strongly condemned the wanton killing

SHEIKHUPURA- The Ahle Qalam Group won the annual election of the local press club, securing 18 votes against its rival Ittehad Group’s 16. Dawn reporter Sarwar Rana was elected the

KARACHI-The newsmen staged protest before US Consulate on April 9, 2003. They condemned the killings of three foreign journalists in missile attack by US and allied forces in Palestine hotel

MULTAN- Member of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Bodies of Multan Union of Journalists and Multan Press Club have protested on the killings of three journalists and two cameramen

ISLAMABAD- Renowned intellectual, writer and columnist, Abdullah Malik, died after a protracted illness at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) here late April 9, 2003 night. He was 82.