In a heartbreaking turn of events, veteran Pakistani actress Ayesha Khan was found dead in her apartment in Karachi's ...

In recent months, journalists in Pakistan have faced rising threats, abductions, and arrests, highlighting a hostile environment where judicial harassment, intimidation and violence are used to ...

As the local assembly passes a controversial anti-terrorism law allowing three-month detentions without charge, human rights ...

Just months after the PECA legislation was enacted, journalists Farhan Mallick and Waheed Murad were detained. Murad, a reporter with the Saudi-owned daily Urdu News, was arrested during a ...

ISLAMABAD: A local court on Friday approved the post-arrest bail of journalist Waheed Murad in a case registered against him under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA). The Federal ...

During the proceedings, Judge Abbas Shah questioned the FIA officials on what material had been recovered from journalist Waheed Murad. The journalist’s legal counsels – Imaan Mazari and Hadi ...

ISLAMABAD: The court of a Judicial Magistrate in Islamabad on Wednesday remanded Journalist Waheed Murad in the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) custody for two days under the country’s ...

Muhammad Waheed Murad, a multimedia journalist for Saudi-owned Urdu News, is the second reporter in recent days to come up against Pakistan's strengthened laws targeting online content.

More than a dozen people stormed the house of Muhammad Waheed Murad, a multimedia journalist at Saudi-owned Urdu News, taking him away, his mother-in-law said in a video statement. "Around 20 ...

Journalist Waheed Murad was produced before an Islamabad court by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday and was subsequently remanded in its two-day physical custody under the ...

Muhammad Waheed Murad has been accused of cyber terrorism and publishing fake news. His detention is being seen as the latest attack on press freedoms in the country. A journalist known for ...