"This thing not only earned Imran Khan the shameful title of “press freedom predator” but also placed Pakistan's democracy in a bad light."
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said that the incumbent government is fully committed to freedom of press and speech.
In a tweet, he said Pakistan fell twelve points on Press Freedom Index during the last year of Imran Khan's government and eighteen points during his whole tenure.
The Prime Minister said this thing not only earned Imran Khan the shameful title of “press freedom predator” but also placed Pakistan's democracy in a bad light.
In its latest index of 180 countries, the Reporters Without Borders has placed Pakistan at 157, comparing 145 in 2021 and 139 in 2018, when Imran Khan had assumed the office.
HIV cases among children increase rapidly in Nawabshah
- 4 گھنٹے قبل
Rain predicted in various parts of country
- 4 گھنٹے قبل
Warriors waive Seth Curry but expect his return
- 7 گھنٹے قبل
Brother of National Party’s central leader murdered in Balochistan’s Panjgur
- 13 گھنٹے قبل
Govt approves wheat policy; procurement set at Rs3,500 per 40kg
- 16 گھنٹے قبل
Interior Minister briefs PM on country's law and order situation
- 15 گھنٹے قبل
Another Israeli spy executed in Iran
- 4 گھنٹے قبل
Tomato prices increase significantly, reasons revealed
- ایک گھنٹہ قبل
Rawalpindi Test: Pakistan continues to bat in first innings against South Africa
- 2 گھنٹے قبل
Alleged suicide bomber apprehended in KP
- 12 گھنٹے قبل
Pakistan successfully launches first Hyperspectral Satellite
- 17 گھنٹے قبل
Pakistan rejects ICC’s selective comment regarding Afghan cricketers' death in airstrike
- 15 گھنٹے قبل
