May 3, 2011

Press Freedom Day 2011

Babar Ayaz In Pakistan, affirmative action is needed to defend freedom of expression, of which freedom of the media is just a part. It is about time we struggle for

Pemra chairman rebuts visiting Presidency

SLAMABAD: Pemra chairman Mushtaq Malik on Monday confirmed that he had proceeded on further leave but strongly denied that he had visited the presidency and any pressure had been exerted

Fraud through cellphones

I WOULD like to highlight the misuse of cellphones and menace of fraud through text messages which is on the rise. The government has recently announced rules for issuance of

Rabbani quits cabinet

By Amir Wasim ISLAMABAD: PPP stalwart Senator Raza Rabbani resigned on Monday as federal minister for inter-provincial coordination in protest against his party leadership’s decision to make PML-Q a partner

Senate unanimously passes two bills

ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of parliament on Monday unanimously passed the Industrial Development Bank of Pakistan (Reorganisation and Conversion) bill, 2010 and State Bank of Pakistan (Amendment) bill, 2010. Leader

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