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Delhi riots: Pakistan media says India's claims of being secular 'thoroughly exposed', Imran Khan calls on global community to act
Fp Staff •The media in Pakistan extensively covered the riots in Delhi, saying that saffron mobs 'ran amok' and that India's claims of being a secular republic have been 'exposed'.
Imran Khan claims Pakistani media freer than Britain's press, says his govt wishes to regulate not censor
•A recent report by the Commission for Protection of Journalists (CPJ) stated that the situation of the press and media in Pakistan is now more than alarming and manifests itself in increasingly insidious and more difficult ways to fight
S Jaishankar apprises Parliament of ICJ verdict in Kulbhushan Jadhav case, reiterates Centre's 'vigorous efforts' for his return
Fp Staff •S Jaishankar apprised both the Houses of Parliament regarding the International Court of Justice (ICJ)'s verdict on the Kulbhushan Jadhav case and said that the Centre will "vigorously" continue its efforts to ensure the safe return of the Indian national who is currently in Pakistan's custody.
'Vindicated at ICJ': Pakistan news media hails international court's verdict in Kulbhushan Jadhav case as 'moral victory'
Fp Staff •Majority of the Pakistani media also carried the statement of the only dissenting opinion in the Jadhav case, the ad-hoc judge from Pakistan Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, who opposed India's arguments based on the Vienna Convention.
Pakistan SC bars private channels from airing Indian films, TV shows; petitioner says India did same
•Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday barred private channels from airing Indian films and television shows, amid escalating tensions between the two countries following the Pulwama terror attack.
IAF pilot's return: Pakistani op-eds hail Imran Khan's restraint, Indian news channels quick to term it 'diplomatic victory'
Fp Staff •Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan's announcement that the captured pilot would be returned elicited jubilation on both sides. In Pakistan, thinkers claimed a diplomatic victory and lauded Imran for his meditated responses in the scenario. India too hailed this as its own victory
India isolating Pakistan with accusation of harbouring terror, says Pakistani media after Pulwama attack
Fp Staff •The attack on a CRPF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday has sent ripples of shock through the country and the international community.
100 days of Imran Khan: Overreach by military, judiciary undermines Pakistan civil authority and gagging media doesn't help
Daud Khattak •Notwithstanding Imran Khan backtracking on Pakistan election promises regarding key foreign policy and internal issues, for which his detractors derisively call him Mr U-turn, the first 100 days of his government can rightly be called the proverbial smooth-sailing so far as his relations with the hyper judiciary and an overarching military is concerned.
Pakistan Elections: How the country's judiciary and military gagged media and influenced public opinion
Ghulam Rasool Dehlvi •Ahead of the general election, the Pakistan Army, which has always been extremely sensitive about what is written about the country's domestic or foreign policies, tamed media outlets, reporters and columnists
Pakistan news channel hires Harmeet Singh as country's first Sikh anchor
•In a first, a Sikh man has been hired as an anchor by a news channel in Pakistan.