November 14, 2007

Int’l organisations concerned over curbs on media

KARACM (PPI) – Twenty seven leading international freedom of expression organizations have expressed deep concern at the ‘draconian curbs’ imposed on the Pakistani media as part of the state of

Journalists on hunger strike today

In protest against curb on media the journalists will stage a token hunger strike outside the Karachi Press Club on Wednesday from 10am till 4pm. The journalists organisation affiliated with

PTA. chairman briefs ITU about telecom revolution

KARACHI – Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Maj. Gen. Shahazada Alam Malik (Retd) met Dr Hamadoun Toure, Secretary-General International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Houlin Zhao Deputy Secretary-General, ITU at ITU

VSS: PTCL claims union’s support

ISLAMABAD, Nov 13: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTCL) claimed on Tuesday that its Collective Bargaining Agent (CBA) Union fully backed the Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) offered by the management to

Newsmen slam emergency, press curbs

KARACHI, Nov 13: Dawn Unit of the Karachi Union of Journalists has condemned imposition of emergency in the country and restrictions on the press, especially news channels. A meeting of

Quetta Journalists protest

QUETTA: Journalists held a protest demo against the imposition of emergency, and amended ordinance against the media and closure of private news channels in front of Quetta Press Club here

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