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‘#IStandWithZubair’ becomes top trend on Twitter

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP):The hashtag ‘#IStandWithZubair’ has become top trend on Twitter, with the users of the microblogging website demanding the immediate release of the Indian journalist and Alt News Co-founder, Mohammad Zubair. According to Kashmir Media Service, the Twitter users showered heaps of praises on Mohammad Zubair in their posts. They also condemned his… Continue reading ‘#IStandWithZubair’ becomes top trend on Twitter

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Special logo ‘Azm Aali Shan, Shad Rahey Pakistan’ launched: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday announced that on the occasion of the completion of 75 years of creation of Pakistan, as part of Diamond Jubilee celebrations a special ‘Logo’ has been launched under the title “Azm Aali Shan, Shad Rahey Pakistan”. In a tweet, she said that it… Continue reading Special logo ‘Azm Aali Shan, Shad Rahey Pakistan’ launched: Marriyum

Global rights bodies call for immediate release of Mohammad Zubair, end to harassment

ISLAMABAD, June 28 (APP): Amnesty International and Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Tuesday called upon the Indian government to immediately and unconditionally release Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of ALT News, and end their relentless harassment of journalists, human rights defenders, and activists. “His arrest is a clear violation of the right to freedom of expression,… Continue reading Global rights bodies call for immediate release of Mohammad Zubair, end to harassment

Two day SIMEX drill kicks off at NDMA

ISLAMABAD, Jun 28 (APP): A two-day National Simulation Exercise (SIMEX) titled “Umeed-e-Sahar” was being held at NDMA in collaboration with United Nation and Welt Hunger Hilfe (WHH) in Pakistan. Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lieutenant General Akhtar Nawaz and Acting United Nation Resident Coordinator (UNRC) Mio Sato jointly inaugurated the Exercise, on Tuesday, said… Continue reading Two day SIMEX drill kicks off at NDMA

Pakistan not in isolation, foreign policy moving in right direction: Hina

ISLAMABAD, Jun 28 (APP): Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday made it clear that Pakistan was in no isolation as its foreign policy moved in the right direction with all diplomatic missions working complicatedly on all fronts. Winding up the debate on Demands for Grants for the Ministry of Foreign… Continue reading Pakistan not in isolation, foreign policy moving in right direction: Hina

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