Pak Journalist shot dead during robbery bid southeastasiapost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from southeastasiapost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Quetta [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): A journalist was shot and killed during a robbery bid in the Bank Colony area of Quetta on Saturday evening, said police officials.
US expresses deep concerns over attack on Absar Alam pakistantelegraph.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pakistantelegraph.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
US calls on Pakistan authorities to nab culprits behind attack on journalist Absar Alam ANI | Updated: Apr 22, 2021 22:02 IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): The United States on Thursday expressed grave concerns over the attack of Pakistan s leading journalist Absar Alam in Islamabad and called on local authorities to apprehend the culprits.
In a tweet, the US Department of State: the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA) said freedom of the press and the protection of journalists is crucial to an informed citizenry. Deeply concerning news of the recent attack on Absar Alam, a senior journalist in Pakistan. Freedom of the press & the protection of journalists is crucial to an informed citizenry. We hope for Alam s speedy recovery & call on local authorities to quickly apprehend the culprits, the tweet from the bureau read.
Pakistan court lifts TikTok ban after 3 weeks 1 minute read
Islamabad, Apr 1 (efe-epa).- Pakistan on Thursday unblocked popular Chinese social networking site TikTok after an order by a court which had banned it in March for allegedly not filtering obscene content, following a similar 10-day ban in October.
The Peshawar High Court lifted the ban on the application after instructing the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to prevent the publication of “immoral content,” court spokesperson Gul Khan told EFE.
The PTA said that it was figuring out how to implement the order.
“We are looking at how we can stop people from uploading immoral content. We will issue our response in due time,” PTA spokesperson Khurram Mehran told EFE.