May 4, 2010

Threatened freedom

Sir: Press freedom in Pakistan is a mixed bag; it has some degree of press freedom but also serious restrictions, thus rendering it crippled in many important respects. The greatest

Press freedom day observed

KARACHI: Freedom of expression along with access to information is a key tool in combating corruption and preventing wrongdoing in governance and access to information is at the heart of

PM’s wife takes oath as chief guide

ISLAMABAD: Fauzia Gilani, wife of Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, was administered oath as the chief guide of Pakistan Girl Guides Association here on Monday. National Commissioner of Pakistan

Justice Javed Iqbal takes oath as acting CEC

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday administered the oath of the office of the Acting Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) to Supreme Court judge Justice Javed

Report sought in two human rights abuse cases

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday sought reports from the Ministry of Housing and Works secretary and the Sindh PPO on two separate human rights violation cases. The

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