Tag: Media

Independent media

In a case involving two private citizens, one a kingmaker who has risen from rags to riches and the other son of a leading...

Media-persons demand relaxation of visa regime

Leading media persons of Pakistan and India in a joint statement called upon the Foreign Minister of Pakistan Hina Rabbani Khar and the Minister...

China encourages media exchanges with Pakistan

China will encourage and promote maximum media exchanges with Pakistan and other neighboring countries to bring their people more closer to each other and...

People in guise of media being bribed: Nisar

Opposition Leader in National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar said on Thursday that he still stood firm with his statement that billions of rupees were being...

NA body calls for boycotting anti-Pakistan media houses

Standing Committee of the National Assembly on Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday asked the nation to boycott media houses which highlight anti-Pakistan and anti-Two-Nation...

SC summons 58 media owners on anchorpersons’ plea

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to 58 TV channel owners while hearing petitions filed by journalists against distribution of money and plots...

Whither media ethics?

Freedom comes with responsibility and efforts by Hamid Mir and Absar Alam to restore credibility of our print and electronic media are a step...

Chinese state media blast US over sea criticism

China's media lashed out at the United States on Monday, accusing Washington of "trouble-making" over criticism of Beijing's claims to a wide swathe of...

The media and the courts

Justice is best conducted as an in camera affair Justice Scalia of the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is a man worthy of...

Media key to improve things: Imran

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan said on Monday that media played a key role towards improving a situation or making it worse. He was speaking...

“Great Pakistan absolutely different than foreign media portrayed “: Uffe Wolffhechel

The outgoing Ambassador of Denmark Uffe Wolffhechel, who is leaving Pakistan after serving here for over two years, has termed "Pakistan a...

Who is supreme?

The historic movement of 2007, launched by the legal fraternity and duly supported by the media and civil society alike, was not meant for...

N. Korea media praises Kim for saving flood victims

Sixty flood victims have been rescued in North Korea thanks to a helicopter urgently sent by leader Kim Jong-Un, state media said Wednesday. The victims,...

Freedom of media and democracy ‘inseparable’: PM

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Monday said the democratic government was a staunch supporter of the freedom of media and had scrapped the...

Do we really need another social network?

Fans of pop culture juggernaut Lady Gaga are in for a treat this week with the launch of new social network LittleMonsters.com, an online...

Journalists move SC to form media accountability commission

Two senior journalists on Thursday filed a petition in the Supreme Court, seeking the formation of an accountability commission for the media which would...

PTI’s social media success story

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) with the help of social media experts attracted 100,000 youngsters to its October 30 rally at Minar-e-Pakistan. The PTI’s marketing team, in...