ISLAMABAD – Journalists demonstrated on August 1 against the proposed defamation bill and called it an attempt to suppress press freedom. Speakers on the occasion called the bill draconian and
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalist (PFUJ) on August 1 rejected the Defamation Bill presented by the government in the National Assembly last week, and termed it a
ISLAMABAD – The government introduced a bill in the National Assembly (NA) on July 29 to enhance the imprisonment and fine for anyone, including publisher, editor, reporter and distributor, held
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on July 30 assured the journalists that the government would not pass the Defamation Ordinance 2002 (Amendment Act) 2004 without consulting them. He
ISLAMABAD – The scars around her eyes were visible even before the young Pakistani woman lifted her veil, showing television viewers the burns she suffered when her husband doused her
ISLAMABAD – President General Pervez Musharraf’s discontent with the quality of government representation in electronic media, particularly private TV channels, has made his secretariat direct the prime minister’s secretariat to
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