Tag: #Dawn
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DAWN Editor Confronted in Court, Questioned About Journalistic Ethics
On Monday 26th July, in the proceedings in the defamation case filed by Zafar against Meesha Shafi, Zafar’s legal team confronted Dawn Images’ ex-editor Hamna Zubair with evidence of her involvement in the smear campaign against Ali Zafar on behest of Meesha Shafi using one of Pakistan’s most credible publications, Dawn. Where Ms. Zubair claimed…
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Printing of a book was halted because Malala Yousafzai’s photograph was taken away
LAHORE:The Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board confiscated copies of a social studies book for grade 7 on Monday, ostensibly for printing a picture of Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai in a section featuring important personalities. On Tuesday, the department clarified that the publisher had not been issued a no-objection certificate, which is required for publication. The…
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Is Punjab Govt reluctant to investigate COVID-19 reinfections?
Lahore, 27th November: The Punjab government seems reluctant to investigate the COVID-19 reinfections in the province. According to a report from the Dawn News, the Punjab government is reluctant to investigate and notify the COVID-19 reinfections that have seen a sudden surge recently in the province. As per latest reports, a deputy inspector general (DIG)…
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Nawaz Sharif plans on aggressive politics after Muharram
Lahore, 17th August: PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif plans for an aggressive politics after Muharram. According to reports of Baaghi TV, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif has directed the party leadership to join hands with opposition parties on board on doing “aggressive” politics after Muharram. https://www.instagram.com/p/CD-3d_jpD8Y/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Reportedly, Nawaz Sharif pledges to give a…
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Pakistani Journalists Increasingly Under Threat of Unemployment
According to a recent report by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), Dunya News has “sacked” approximately 70 journalists from its headquarters situated in Lahore under the pretense of downsizing. IFJ and PFUJ (Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists) have strongly condemned the terminations. Based on the report shared with Baaghi TV, IFJ and PFUJ (Pakistan…