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Tributes Paid To Legendary Journalist Sajid Ali Sajid

Tributes Paid To Legendary Journalist Sajid Ali Sajid -

Glowing tributes were paid to legendary journalist, writer, and humorist Sajid Ali Sajid at a Wednesday reception at the Karachi Press Club. The Pakistan Cricket Society organized the event to honor Sajid's illustrious career. Former Pakistan test spinner and cricket administrator Iqbal Qasim lauded Sajid's versatility as a reporter, writer, and speechwriter. He expressed surprise

Tributes Paid To Legendary Journalist Sajid Ali Sajid

MQM-P-PPP agreement 'disastrous', say rivals; experts welcome it

Rival political parties criticise pact, saying empowering MQM-P will not resolve issues of Karachi residents

MQM-P rivals flay PPP-Muttahida agreement as analysts foresee better future for Karachi

Whereas political analysts and urban rights activists have hailed the agreement inked on Wednesday between the Pakistan Peoples Party and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan saying it would usher in...

Translation of Muhammad Siddique Musafir's book brings to fore traumatic experiences of Sheedi community

The history of the Sheedi community might by an interesting story for others but for the people of the community, it was a plethora of traumatic...

HRCP demands probe into 'suspicious' PIB Colony police shootout

HRCP demands probe into ‘suspicious’ PIB Colony police shootout Karachi By Zia Ur Rehman Casting doubts over a police encounter in PIB Colony in which four young people were killed on April 28, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has demanded of the government to conduct a high-level inquiry into the shootout and allow the relatives of the victims to lodge FIRs. On night of April 28, the PIB Colony police claimed to have killed two notorious gangsters belonging to the Ahmed Ali Magsi gang over their alleged involvement in “extortion, drugs sale and rape of women”. Two other young people injured in the shootout also died after a few days.

Veteran leftist leader Iqbal Alvi passes away

Veteran leftist leader Iqbal Alvi passes away Karachi May 13, 2021 Iqbal Alvi, a devoted left-wing activist associated with the Communist Party of Pakistan, passed away on Tuesday night. He was 90. On Wednesday, his funeral prayers were offered at Abubakar Masjid in Clifton and he was buried at a Model Colony graveyard. He has been survived by two daughters and a son. A large number of intellectuals, social and political activists, and trade unionists attended the funeral. Born in United Province, Ali had moved to Hyderabad Deccan where he was influenced by the trade union movement. After Partition, Ali came to Lahore to meet his maternal uncle - Syed NaqI Ali - who was a central leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami.

NA-249 by-poll voters preferred civic issues to political narratives

Karachi May 2, 2021 Unlike the recent by-elections in Punjab that were dominated by political narratives, most of the voters of the NA-249 by-poll in Karachi held this past Thursday decided to focus on the resolution of civic issues, particularly the provision of water. Keeping in view the severity of civic issues and particularly the scarcity of water in various neighbourhoods of the National Assembly constituency, the by-poll nominees of all the political parties made the water issue, which every resident has been facing for the past several decades, a prominent part of their electioneering. But being Sindh’s ruling party that also oversees the municipality and district administration, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) took full advantage of the opportunity and succeeded in improving its ranking from the sixth position in the 2018 general election to winning the April 29 by-poll.

'Reporting based on biases resulting in irresponsible journalism' | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

Reporters and magazines covering religious affairs need proper training and self-regulatory mechanisms to ensure responsible reportage because reporting based on inaccurate information and biases is resulting in irresponsible journalism. This was the conclusion reached by the speakers who attended a recent three-day training session organized by the Voice Media Network (VMN), a non-governmental media development body, at a hotel. A large number of editors and staff members working for various religious magazines and journalists covering religious beats attended the training session, whose main focus was on enabling journalists and writers to report on religious affairs constructively and in a manner that does not jeopardise peace and religious harmony.