The Prime Minister during a speech via video link from his Zaman Park residence said: "The PDM leaders and Nawaz Sharif, who is absconding in London, are least concerned whether the country's constitution is desecrated, state institutions are destroyed or even Pakistan Army earns a bad name.
According to PEMRA, airing of "baseless allegations, hateful, slanderous and unwarranted statement" against state institutions and officers was in sheer violation of Article 19 of the Constitution of Pakistan and a judgment of the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) passed in a Suo Moto Case.
The draft bill was vetted by the Pakistan Ministry of Law and Justice and initiated by the Ministry of Interior for the prime minister and federal cabinet.
The FIA stated that Riaz was arrested in Lahore for making a "violence-inducing statement" aimed to create "a rift between the general public and the state institutions."
Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement JSFM organised the protest against aggression on workers, women and children by the state institutions including Sindh Rangers and State Police.
Pakistan court approved post-arrest bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Azam Swati, who was arrested on November 27 for the "highly obnoxious campaign of intimidating tweets [...] against state institutions".
Swati was arrested over a "highly obnoxious campaign of intimidating tweets against state institutions" by the Federal Investigation Agency on November 27.
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): A majority of Pakistanis are unhappy with the government's response to the unprecedented natural disaster that has ravaged millions of lives in the cash-strapped country, according to a survey.
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 10 (ANI): Pakistan's Balochistan Awami Party lambasted former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's party leadership for "negative and misleading" statements against state institutions and urged the judiciary to intervene, media reports said.
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 31 (ANI): Former lawmakers and human rights activists on Tuesday demanded to introduce legislation to ensure that limits were imposed on state institutions and laws were introduced in Pakistan that lay down boundaries for the functioning of intelligence agencies