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Tarar vows enhanced support, job security for journalists

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Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has reaffirmed the government’s resolve to strengthen the Parliamentary Reporters Association (PRA), safeguard journalists’ jobs, and improve working conditions across the media industry. Speaking at the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected office-bearers of the Parliamentary Reporters Association (PRA), Tarar underscored that tackling journalists’ concerns is a […]

Punjab government gives good news to journalists

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On the special instructions of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Information Minister Uzma Bukhari, the Provincial Information Secretary Tahir Raza Hamdani visited the Lahore Press Club. On this occasion, Director General Public Relations Punjab, Fareed Ahmad, was also accompanying him. Upon arrival at the club, Acting President Afzal Talib, General Secretary Zahid […]

Government committed to safeguarding journalists’ rights: Tarar

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Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Wednesday said the government was taking concrete measures to resolve long-standing issues faced by journalists and media workers, emphasizing that their protection and welfare remained his top priority. Speaking on the floor of the National Assembly, the minister expressed concern over the dismissal of journalists by […]

Oppression against journalists must come to end: CM Maryam

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Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that oppression and violence against journalists who speak the truth must end. In her message on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists (IDEI), she said that press freedom, exercised with a sense of responsibility, forms the foundation of democracy and is essential for a […]

PM vows to take steps for prosecution of crimes against journalists

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Sunday, reiterated that the Government of Pakistan is firmly committed to protecting press freedom and ensuring a safe environment for journalists. In a message on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists being observed on November 2, he said “A free press is the guarantee for a […]

Maryam vows protection for journalists on International Day to End Impunity

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LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has called for an end to violence and oppression against journalists who speak the truth, emphasizing that freedom of the press is vital for democracy. In her message marking the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, she said that responsible journalism forms the foundation […]

Govt to provide safe housing facilities to journalists: Azma

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An important meeting, chaired by Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari, was held to review key issues and development plans related to the Journalist Housing Society Lahore and the welfare of journalists. During the meeting, it was decided that the auction of the society’s commercial areas will be carried out through the Lahore […]

Trump’s Push for Nobel Peace Prize 2025 Winner Set to Be Announced

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OSLO – The world will soon learn the winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, but experts say it’s highly unlikely that US President Donald Trump will hear his name called when the announcement is made at 11 a.m. (0900 GMT) in Oslo. Despite a months-long campaign to join the ranks of past US presidents […]

US eyes stricter rules for foreign students, reporters

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The Trump administration has proposed strict new visa rules for international students, cultural exchange visitors, and journalists. The regulation, announced Wednesday, would set fixed durations for F, J, and I visa categories. Currently, these visas are valid for the length of a program or employment, but under the proposal, time limits would be enforced. F […]