
M Riaz elected Peshawar Press Club president for sixth term
Senior journalist M Riaz has been elected president of the Peshawar Press Club (PPC) for 2026 for the sixth time after securing a decisive victory in the club’s annual elections.

Senior journalist M Riaz has been elected president of the Peshawar Press Club (PPC) for 2026 for the sixth time after securing a decisive victory in the club’s annual elections.

On December 24, a district and sessions court in Muzaffargarh acquitted four accused in the murder case of journalist Ashfaq Ahmed Sial, following a trial that lasted about six months.

The Democrats panel has secured another comprehensive victory in the annual elections of the Karachi Press Club, winning all major posts for the year 2026 and achieving its 18th consecutive

The annual elections of the District Press Club Wana and the Landi Kotal Press Club were held separately on December 27, while the newly elected body of the Dadu Press

On December 23, prominent journalist, columnist, and analyst Salahuddin Ahmed passed away. His funeral prayers were offered the following day at the Cantonment Graveyard near Army Public School on Warsak







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