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Bushra Fatima MC/2k18/41 BS-III چُپ کا موسم Season Of Silence Aasma Sherazi The Autumn season has arrived, leaves start shedding from the trees silently… it’s quite a strange weather, winters are about to come, the sun is not that much heated and at the same time it’s not providing the same sunlight as before, season is more like a season of sorrows and its painful. And it’s more like because it’s the season of silence. The signs of changing of weather were notable. The winter season of 2007-October was arriving silently,   trees were shedding the leaves from spring season. A lot of changes could be seen in the politics. We were all listening about the NRO controversies. All the political leaders who were in abroad wanted some kind of approvals to get back to their country that, all the people were mentioning as a ‘deal’. Although, during this situation Benazir Bhutto made an announcement of her comeback. And we welcomed her with 100 of dead bodies.   Dur...

Name: Moin Khan Roll no: 2k18/MC/80 سیلف سنسر شپ: ’اب جان کی دھمکیوں کی بجائے کام بند کرانے کی دھمکیاں ہی کافی ہیں ’ Self-censorship: Now threats to stop work are enough instead of threats to life. Relations between the government and journalists in Pakistan are often tense with freedom of expression. Journalists have been complaining about censorship from government agencies for a long time. This complaint came in front of the general elections of July 25 this year. Openly trying to suppress the criticism of state institutions on social media also became part of this censorship. The process of targeting underwriters continues continuously. Opposing the official statement, news channels are trying to suppress anti-voices by moving back and forth on the cable and influencing the delivery of newspapers and the distribution of advertisements. BBC Urdu has tried to find out in its series what the situation of censorship in Pakistan is. Read the comments of senior journalist Sh...