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March 21, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

FIA arrests Journalist Farhan Mallick over Youtube content

Karachi:The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested journalist Farhan Mallick in Karachi over the content of videos published on his YouTube platform. Mallick, the founder of Raftar, a media agency focused on social change through storytelling, is also the **former news director of Samaa TV. According to FIA Cybercrime Reporting Centre Additional Director Shahzad Haider, an inquiry against Mallick had been ongoing for three months. Haider stated that Mallick had aired “several programs against the security establishment,” which led to his formal arrest after the investigation was completed. However, Mallick’s wife told media that there was no written charge sheet or

February 24, 2025

News Desk

Deepak Perwani on the Pakistani Entertainment Recreation

Deepak Perwani is a domestic name in Pakistan, not only for his virtual fashion designs but also for his active steaks. With decades of experience as one of the country’s leading designers, Perwani has drawn a space for himself in both the fashion industry and entertainment. Known for the influence of the project in both areas, Deepak contributed to Pakistani pop culture both as a creative genius and as a public number. These days, it shines on the small screen with its role in Drama Hit Qarz-e-jaan. But recently, Deepak turned his attention to the state of Pakistan’s entertainment industry,

January 25, 2025

Raja Furqan Ahmed

Malik Riaz will be extradited back to Pakistan, says journalist Hamza Azhar Salam

LAHORE: Renowned investigative journalist and editor of The Pakistan Daily, Hamza Azhar Salam, has asserted that property tycoon Malik Riaz will be extradited to Pakistan to face justice. Speaking at a press conference, Salam emphasized the importance of upholding the rule of law, stating, “No matter how powerful someone is, they must be held accountable.” He noted that previous governments had remained silent on Malik Riaz’s alleged misconduct, underscoring the need for accountability. “Our duty is to speak the truth, and we bow only before Allah, not before Malik Riaz,” Salam remarked, reiterating the journalist’s commitment to uncovering corruption and

January 24, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

Journalists’ committee rejects PECA bill

KARACHI – Journalist organisations’ Joint Action Committee (JAC) has out right rejected the ‘controversial’ PECA act amendment bill. JAC announced its decision to approach the court of law against the bill and also to launch a protest movement. A special meeting of the journalist organisations’ Joint Action Committee, which includes the PFUJ, PBA, CPNE, AEMEND, and APNS, was held, during which it was stated that the federal government had breached its promise by getting the controversial bill passed in the National Assembly without consultation. The focus of this bill is not just social media, but also electronic and print media’s

December 5, 2024

The Pakistan Daily

Armed men attack anchorperson Muzammil Shah’s house

Prominent young journalist and anchorperson, Syed Muzammil Shah has revealed that two armed individuals, reportedly from his neighbourhood, attacked his residence and fired shots in the air based on his recently expressed political views in various vlogs. In a statement shared on the social media platform ‘X,’ Shah disclosed that the attackers attempted to break into his house, causing significant distress. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening, with the assailants reportedly carrying automatic weapons. Shah informed that when his family notified the police, the assailants fired at them as well before fleeing the scene. The journalist confirmed that two separate

December 4, 2024

Hamza Azhar Salam

Why Did the Martial Law Attempt in South Korea Fail?

In the history of South Korea, the spectre of martial law has cast a long shadow but the latest attempt by President Yoon Suk Yeol failed spectacularly, with impeachment for the President looming in the air. To decipher why this bid for authoritarianism did not succeed, The Pakistan Daily explored the historical, political, and social landscape of South Korea, a nation shaped by the memories of dictatorship which have resulted in a deep-seated commitment to democracy. Professor Giwoong Jung of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, an expert in international relations spoke exclusively with The Pakistan Daily providing key insights into

November 30, 2024

Raja Furqan Ahmed

Court grants bail to senior journalist Matiullah Jan

An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has granted bail to senior journalist Matiullah Jan and ordered his release on the submission of Rs10,000 surety bonds. The court heard the case involving Matiullah Jan, who was accused of terrorism-related charges. During the hearing, the journalist’s legal team argued that the charges were baseless and violated press freedom. After reviewing the case, the court ruled in favor of granting bail. Jan, a prominent journalist known for his outspoken views, expressed gratitude for the decision, stating, “This is a step toward justice and upholding the principles of free speech.” The case has drawn widespread attention,

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