Punjab Assembly adopts defamation bill amid opposition protest
LAHORE: Amid strong opposition protests, the Punjab Assembly passed the contentious Defamation Bill 2024 on Monday, aiming to curb the spread of fake news across print, electronic, and social media platforms. The assembly session became chaotic when Punjab’s Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman, presented the bill. In response, journalists boycotted the proceedings to express … Read more