press freedom

News Desk ISLAMABAD: Journalists continue to be barred from entering the Federal Constitutional Court for coverage, marking the second consecutive day of restricted access. Police officials have stated that reporters will only be allowed…

Rahim Ullah TajikIslamabad: Every year on May 3, the world observes World Press Freedom Day, a reminder of the importance of journalism in defending truth, exposing injustice, and holding power accountable.Established by the United…

News DeskIslamabad: Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has said that Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif will leave for Saudi Arabia tomorrow (Tuesday).In a statement, Attaullah Tarar said that this is Shahbaz Sharif's first…

News DeskIslamabad: The District and Sessions Court Islamabad sent journalist Asad Ali Toor to Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) custody on physical remand for another three days.In the case of running a social media campaign…

News DeskIslamabad: As many as 11 journalists received threats in January last month, as per the Threat Data Analysis report released by Freedom Network (FN) on Monday.The threats to journalists were received in different…

APP Abbottabad: Hazara Division is currently facing severe dry weather and a harsh cold wave, triggering a health crisis characterized by a surge in respiratory illnesses like influenza, colds, fever, and cough. The dry weather has…

AFP/APP Manila: A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Saturday, as reported by the US Geological Survey. The earthquake originated off the coast at a depth of 32 kilometers (20 miles) at 10:37pm,…

News DeskIslamabad: DigiMAP (Digital Media Alliance of Pakistan) demands that journalists and media professionals within Pakistan have the freedom to cover the upcoming elections, including the pre-election period, without fear of…

Shazia MehboobIslamabad: Two years after Pakistan became the first country in the world to specifically legislate on journalists’ safety, the state is still failing to use this important legal instrument to combat the rising impunity of…

AFP/APPHerat: “When we went to the village, we passed out and they brought us back to the city unconscious,” said Afghan earthquake survivor Negar from a makeshift aid camp in Herat city, the provincial capital.Negar further said,…