Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said that the Journalist Protection Bill will be introduced in the National Assembly (NA) today.
On his official twitter handle, the minister shared the draft bill and its enactment schedule
“Alhamdulillah, it is a great achievement for working journalists,” he wrote.
The Minister also extended his gratitude to Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari for her concerted and arduous efforts for formulation of the Bill.
“It took two and a half years for preparing the Bill but now finally the legislation is underway," he added.
The minister concluded saying, “Many thanks to those who have worked tirelessly for this bill”.
الحمداللہ یہ ورکنگ صحافیوں کی ایک بڑی کامیابی ہے ڈھائ سال لگ گئے لیکن بہرحال اب قانون بن رہا ہے @ShireenMazari1 کا بہت شکریہ جنہوں نے مسلسل اس بل کیلئے کوششیں کیں۔۔ https://t.co/P42DmZfSmG
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) May 16, 2021
Robinson double rocks Pakistan in first Test before rain stops play
- 4 گھنٹے قبل
Basant Lahore 2027 dates announced
- ایک دن قبل
PM Shehbaz Sharif inaugurates Google’s Pakistan office
- ایک دن قبل
OpenAI slows advanced AI development after its tools launched cyberattack
- 5 گھنٹے قبل
Who gets to freeze their eggs?
- 14 گھنٹے قبل
Star Wars: Ahsoka season 2 and Starfighter get teased at D23
- 16 گھنٹے قبل
Karoline Leavitt and the trap of MAGA womanhood
- 5 گھنٹے قبل
Federal govt seeks review of Imran Khan’s hospital transfer order
- 6 گھنٹے قبل
OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team
- 16 گھنٹے قبل
A messy lesson for the post-woke left
- 14 گھنٹے قبل
DIG Elite Police Force Mehboob Lillah 'shown the door' in connection with Chung Training College's Rs200m embezzlement probe
- ایک دن قبل
Google’s Pixel Watch 5 dives deeper into AI and health
- 16 گھنٹے قبل
