The News Scroll 20 April 2021
Last Updated at 10:26 pm | Source: PTI
Senior Pakistani journalist shot in Islamabad Outlook April 20, 2021 22:26 IST Senior Pakistani journalist shot in Islamabad outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530
By Sajjad Hussain
Islamabad, Apr 20 (PTI) Unidentified gunmen shot a senior Pakistani journalist on Tuesday while he was taking a walk near his house in Islamabad.
Absar Alam, who also served as a chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Authority (PEMRA), the country’s electronic media watchdog, was rushed to a hospital where he was out of danger.
Alam confirmed the attack in a video message uploaded on Twitter. I ve been hit in my ribs, he said, adding that he had not lost hope. My message to those who did this is that I am not going to be scared by such tactics, Alam said.
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