AC Sialkot controversy: Dr Firdous Awan says public representatives are answerable to the masses
Pakistan
Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan addressing a press conference. PID/File
LAHORE: Reacting to yesterday s episode in which she scolded the Assistant Commissioner Sialkot Sonia Sadaf, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan defended her actions, saying public representatives were answerable to the masses.
The Punjab chief minister s advisor spoke on the incident, saying that the attitude by the assistant commissioner was disappointing. She said Chief Minister Usman Buzdar had asked for a report to be submitted on the matter, adding that he had also expressed displeasure over the public having to stand in long queues to buy sugar.
Hastings stabbing: Police appealing for information about red car near scene
2 May, 2021 11:13 PM
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Police are looking for information about this car, seen near the scene of a stabbing in Hastings on March 28, this year. Photo / Eastern District Police
Police are looking for information about this car, seen near the scene of a stabbing in Hastings on March 28, this year. Photo / Eastern District Police
Hawkes Bay Today
Police are appealing to the public for information about a car seen near the scene of a serious assault in Hastings, in which a person was stabbed, earlier this year.
Emergency services were called to the incident near a takeaway bar on Heretaunga St West just after 1am on Sunday, March 28.
Silence kills the democracy – a campaign to mark the World Press Freedom Day - 3 May
News Podgorica, Montenegro 3 May 2021 Diminuer la taille du texte Augmenter la taille du texte Imprimer la page Imprimer en PDF
A free, diverse and responsible press is a core element of any functioning democracy. 3 May, the World Press Freedom Day acts as a reminder to governments of the need to respect their commitment to freedom of the press and the media -
“Freedom of expression, media independence and open deliberation, rather than information control, are the core principles underlying European democracy which will allow us to surmount the great challenges facing our countries.”