September 20, 2007

Risks journalists face

IT IS a matter of great concern that journalists continue to face tremendous risks while doing their job thus belying the government’s claim that the media is free. On Saturday,

Pakistan’s Human Rights Record under Fire

VOA By Simon Marks Lahore, Pakistan Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf is under fire over his country’s human rights record. Western and Pakistani human rights groups accuse the military ruler of

RIUJ protests abduction of TV reporter

ISLAMABAD, Sept 19: Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ) has condemned the abduction of a reporter of DawnNews by security agencies and his subsequent release after two days. The RIUJ office-bearers

Teenager kills stepmother

MURREE, Sept 19: A teenaged boy with the help of other family members killed his stepmother apparently in anger at his father’s second marriage, the police said on Wednesday. Zakir,

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