HRCP flags shrinking space for independent journalism in Pakistan

Pakistan's Human Rights Commission and journalists' bodies have raised concern over a 13-month ban on government...

"Not allowed to speak": Imran Khan's sister narrates ordeal of...

"Censorship in Pakistan is so extreme that they apprehend media people. Shorab Barkat, who used to run a channel,...

Pak journalists, activists warn against growing press restriction

Journalists and rights activists in Islamabad expressed concerns over growing restrictions on press freedom,...

Balochistan internet ban hits education, business, and press

Internet in Balochistan has been suspended until August 31 to curb armed groups' communication, disrupting...

BLF leader accuses Pakistan of using ISIS-K to crush dissent

Baloch leader Allah Nazar Baloch accused Pakistan's military of promoting ISIS-K as propaganda to undermine Baloch...

Amnesty flags enforced disappearances of Baloch students

Amnesty International has raised alarm over the rising number of enforced disappearances of Baloch students...

Imran Khan ends talks with govt over judicial commission delay

PTI Chairman Imran Khan has ordered his party to call off talks with the government due to delays in forming...

World Press Freedom Index dips, Shebaz Sharif blames Imran

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Newly-elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif slammed the former Prime...

Pak rights commission raises concern over media censorship

Lahore [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed "grave concern" over...

Google, Facebook, Twitter threaten to leave Pakistan over new...

Islamabad [Pakistan], November 22 (ANI): With Pakistan government announcing new "draconian" rules for social media,...

Maryam's interview 'forcefully' taken off air, alleges Pak scribe

Islamabad [Pakistan], Jul 12 (ANI): In yet another incident of media censorship in Pakistan, an interview of PML-N...

New anti-fake news law by Malaysia sparks censorship fears

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Apr. 1 (ANI): Malaysia's newly drafted anti-fake news law, which is proposed to clamp down...