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ISLAMABAD Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), and Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) have outrightly rejected the proposed Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA) Ordinance 2021 that the federal govern
ISI could be behind attack on him in Islamabad: Pak scribe
28 May 2021, 22:03 GMT+10
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Pakistani journalist Asad Ali Toor has said members of the country s spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), could be behind the brutal attack on him.
Toor, who is known for criticising the country s establishment, was attacked late on Tuesday at his apartment in Islamabad. The attackers broke into his house and attacked him. The attackers who came into my apartment themselves introduced that they are ISI guys. Before the attack, I never saw them. I don t know for sure if they really are ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence) but I will rely on their statement. They are saying they are ISI guys. Now its police s job to find out that they are, the Pakistani journalist told German publication, Deutsche Welle, in an interview.
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Karachi [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday directed Pakistan s Interior Secretary to personally produce details from internment centres about missing persons and recalled an arrest warrant issued earlier against him.
According to Dawn, in the last hearing, the two-judge bench had issued a non-bailable warrant for the arrest of Interior Secretary Yousuf Nasim Khokhar as well as show-cause notices against him in several petitions of missing persons for consistently violating court orders by not filing information from the internment centres in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa regarding missing persons.
The interior secretary along with the top federal law officer turned up to the court with identical petitions on Thursday and apologised for not complying with earlier orders.
The Sindh Assembly passed a landmark law on Friday to promote, protect and ensure the independence, impartiality, safety and freedom of expression for journalists
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Pakistani journalist Asad Ali Toor has said members of the country's spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), could be behind the brutal attack on him.