Tag: #JangGroup
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Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman’s case, Supreme Court delivers a major verdict
According to Baaghi TV, Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, editor-in-chief of Jang and Geo Group, was granted bail by the Supreme Court. Firoz Nadiadwala’s wife Shabana Saeed arrested in Bollywood drug probe Supreme Court grants bail to Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman Bail in lieu of bail bonds of Rs. 10 crore. A three-member bench of the Supreme Court granted bail…
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Human Rights Watch demands release of Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman
Saturday, July 11th: Human Rights Watch Demands Release of Jang Geo Group Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, Baaghi TV reports. Director Asia Human Rights Watch said that harassment of Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman’s family should be stopped, Pakistani authorities should immediately end political allegations against Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, Pakistani authorities should stop using vague anti-corruption law against dissent. The arrest…
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Journalists express grief and sorrow over Mir Javed’s demise
Prominent journalists expressed grief and condoled the sad demise of Jang Group Chairman and Printer/Publisher Mir Javed-ur-Rahman on Tuesday. Renowned anchorperson and investigative journalist, Mubasher Lucman, expressed deep sorrow and sincere condolences to Rahman family over the demise of Mir Javed-ur-Rahman and prayed for the departed soul. انا للہ و انا الیہ راجعون!میر جاوید الرحمان…
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Demise of Mir Javed condoled by political leadership of Pakistan
Pakistan’s political leadership, including President Arif Alvi and senior politicians, expressed sorrow and grief over the demise of Mir Javed-ur-Rahman. President Arif Alvi expressed deep sorrow and sincere condolences to Rahman family over the demise of Mir Javed ur Rahman and prayed for the departed soul. He has made unparalleled contributions for journalism in Pakistan,…
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Mir Javedur Rehman knew no Wile and Guile
This report is by Sabir Shah, editor current affairs, Jang Group and GEO TV, Lahore. The hallmark of late Mir Javedur Rehman, about 74, was his humility, piety and soft-spoken attitude. I got his calls in August 2015 and July 2019, whereby he had condoled the demises of my late father and sister respectively. In…
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Jang group publisher Mir Javed-ur-Rahman passes away
Karachi: Chairman, printer and publisher of the Jang Group, Mir Javed-ur-Rahman has passed away battling lung cancer in Karachi on Tuesday. Mir Javed-ur-Rahman was the eldest son of the late visionary Mir Khalil-ur-Rahman, and elder brother of Jang/Geo Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman. He was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Karachi where doctors diagnosed him…
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Court grants 12-day physical remand to Mir Shakeel
LAHORE: The accountability court approves a 12-day physical remand of Jang/Geo Group CEO Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, on Friday (today). According to reports of Baaghi TV, Lahore accountability court handed Rehman over to the national accountability bureau (NAB) till March 25. Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan appeared on behalf of Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman and submitted a power of attorney. Ahsan…
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Shakeel ur Rehman arrested: PML-N, PPP Reaction
Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party strongly condemn the arrest of Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, earlier today. Shahbaz Sharif, leader of the opposition, said that media is the fourth pillar of the state; fascist rulers are trying to defeat it. The move is calling for revenge, he further stated. The last attack of a…
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NAB arrests Jang group CEO in land scam
LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested Editor-in-chief of Geo/Jang Group Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman over corrupt practices, on Thursday (today). According to reports of Baaghi TV, the media tycoon was arrested in Lahore by the anti-corruption watchdog in a case pertaining to the purchase of a 54-kanal land. He purchased the land in Lahore’s Johar Town…
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NAB to serve legal notice to Jang Group for publishing fabricated news item
ISLAMABAD, Dec 26 (APP): The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday decided to serve a legal notice to Ansar Abbasi and ‘Jang Group’ for publishing a fabricated news item without getting the opinion of anti graft watchdog’s spokesman and asked the group to publish apology within a fortnight period. A NAB spokesman said in a…