Sunday July 09, 2006

Standing Committee on Revenue and Finance:

Journalists not allowed to attend the meeting

The Chairman Standing Committee on Revenue and Finance Anwar Ali Cheema did not allow journalists to in the committee's meeting despite the fact that majority of the committee members desired their presence.
http://www.thepost.com.pk/Arc_IsbNews.aspx?dtlid=48286&
catid=17&date=07/09/2006&fcatid=14

Proceedings of parliamentary committees:

Journalists should attend meetings: CPDI

The Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives, Pakistan (CPDI) has demanded that the National Assembly's various parliamentary committees provide details of their proceedings and agendas to increase transparency.

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006\07\09\story_9-7-2006_pg11_1

FM LISTENING: The Ali Beenish Show

I'm one of those shy people who would prefer to remain in the comfort of backbenches and never speak until spoken to. The other day, however, I did something extraordinary. I was moved and practically forced by my whims to call - ahem, an RJ pair on a live show on radio.
http://www.thepost.com.pk/Arc_IsbNews.aspx?dtlid=48285&
catid=17&date=07/09/2006&fcatid=14

NEWS SOURCES:

The News: http://jang.com.pk/thenews/

The Nation: http://www.nation.com.pk/

Daily Times: http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/

The Dawn: http://www.dawn.com

Spider: www.spider.tm

BBC South Asia : http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/

Herald: http://dawn.com/herald/

Aurora : www.aurora@dawn.com

The Economist: www.economist.com

IFEX: www.ifex.org

Jang: http://www.jang.com.pk/jang/

Nawa-i-waqt: http://www.nawaiwaqt.com.pk

Khabrain: http://www.khabrain.com

Daily Development News: http://asp.isb.sdnpk.org/

The Post: http://www.thepost.com.pk/

Business Recorder: http://www.brecorder.com

Asia Media: www.asiamedia.ucla.edu

PEMRA: www.pemra.gov.pk

Compiled by , Sajid Gondal Media Monitor, Internews Pakistan .

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