Islamabad: Pakistan has slipped to the 158th position in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index, indicating a sharp decline in free speech, amid concerns over increasing authoritarian tendencies, according to observers. The index, published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), warned that Pakistan is becoming more oppressive as global press freedom reaches its lowest level in.
After banning all imports from Pakistan, India on Saturday barred Pakistan-flagged ships from entering any of its ports, following the barbaric attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which took 26 lives.
Islamabad: As the world observes World Press Freedom Day, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) expressed grave concerns over the worsening restrictions on media freedom in the country. In a joint statement, PFUJ Acting President Khalid Khokhar and Secretary General Arshad Ansari criticized both the federal and Punjab governments for passing laws that undermine press.
Tesla's board of directors has issued a strong denial following a report by The Wall Street Journal alleging that the company had initiated a search for a new chief executive officer to replace Elon Musk.
In the wake of rising tensions and fears of an aggressive military operation by India in response to the Pahalgam incident, the legislative government of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) has instructed residents living along the de-facto border, the Line of Control (LoC) with India to stockpile food and other essential items for at least two months.
For the ninth consecutive day on Saturday, Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked small arms firing on the Indian posts along the Line Of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
Gaza City: A ship carrying 16 people and humanitarian aid to Gaza was rocked by explosions early on Friday off the coast of Malta, setting the vessel on fire and putting it at risk of sinking, according to the human rights group operating the ship, New York Times reported. The ship and its crew were.
The government of Pakistan has decided to issue a formal diplomatic notice to India over its "unilateral decision" to put the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance after the Pehalgam terror attack in which 26 innocent civilians were gunned down by four terrorists, including two Pakistanis, on April 22.
Pakistan has announced that keep the Wagah Border crossing open for its citizens returning from India after New Delhi revoked their visas following the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives.
