Pakistan spy chief Nadeem Anjum and Director General (DG) of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Major General Babar Iftikhar on Thursday held an unprecedented joint press conference to shed light on the mystery surrounding the killing of senior Pakistan journalist Arshad Sharif.
Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan alleged that journalist Arshad Sharif, who was gunned down in Kenya allegedly by the local police on Sunday night, was a "targeted killing" for exposing Sharif and Zardari.
The United Nations has demanded a thorough investigation from the Kenyan authorities into the death of Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif, who was recently reportedly shot dead by the Kenyan authorities.
Arshad Sharif, who was living in hiding after allegedly receiving death threats for his critical reporting, was shot dead by law enforcement in Kenya on October 24. Arshad, who has worked for numerous media outlets, was an outspoken critic of Pakistan's government.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan attacked the Pakistan government while calling the death of Pakistan journalist Arshad Sharif a 'targeted killing'.
Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA), Punjab Union of Journalists, and Karachi Union of Journalists expressed their condolences calling the incident a "loss for the journalist fraternity" of the country, reported Dawn on Tuesday.
Former Pakistan Imran Khan condemned the killing of senior journalist Arshad Sharif. Arshad Sharif's wife Javeria Siddique earlier today informed that his husband died in Kenya after being shot.
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): Pakistan Journalist and anchorperson Arshad Sharif has lost his life in an accident in Kenya's capital of Nairobi, media reports said citing family sources and colleagues.