Orya Maqbool Jan
Columnist Express News Group
Born: N/A
Profession: Journalist , Writer,
Affiliation(s): Express Group
Orya Maqbool Jan is a renowned columnist, poet and CSS officer from Pakistan, who writes Urdu columns for Daily Express, Pakistan. He has received numerous national awards, including the best Urdu columnist in One collection of poetry has been published.
Education
L.L.B from University of Balochistan, Quetta, Pakistan.
MA in Social Work from University of the Punjab Lahore ()
Career
He was the deputy commissioner and district magistrate of three districts for about five years and assistant commissioner and sub divisional magistrate of three sub divisions for about three years. This involves an overall responsibility of law and order, monitoring of development activities, welfare of people, revenue collection personnel management and public relationship of a very sensitive nature. He has contributed to various researche papers including one titled &#;Comprehensive plan for Improvement of Quetta water Supply and Sewerage System&#;. He worked as a managing director of Baluchistan water &#; sanitation authority.
Presently working
He is presently
Pakistan arrests YouTuber Orya Maqbool Jan, who is a staunch army critic
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) cybercrime wing said it raided Jan&#;s residence in Lahore on Thursday and arrested him for stoking religious hatred against an “important personality” and institutions.
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Jan, a columnist, poet, playwright and former civil servant, has a following of over one million subscribers to his YouTube channel. Last year he was detained by intelligence agencies for several days for openly criticising the role of the powerful military in politics and for supporting jailed former prime minister Imran Khan.
Following the arrest of Khan, the founder supremo of the Pakistan-Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party last August, a number of journalists and YouTubers in the country faced arrests, violence, and threats amid mass protests.
Earlier last week, another Pakistani YouTuber and comedian Aun Ali Khosa was allegedly abducted by intelligence agencies for singing a song critical of the Shehbaz Sharif government and its backers. He, however, had returned home to Punjab province, his lawyer said on Monday.
Khosa was among the three other social media activis
LAHORE: A judicial magistrate at district courts on Friday denied Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) further physical remand of anchorperson Orya Maqbool Jan and sent him on judicial remand in a cybercrime case pertaining to alleged hate speech against the top judge of the country.
A team of the FIA presented the anchorperson before the magistrate on expiry of his physical remand.
The investigating officer (IO) asked the magistrate to extend the physical remand of the suspect for further six days. He said the custody of the suspect was required for the arrest of other suspects.
Judicial Magistrate Sarwat Batool observed that the record showed no substantial progress in investigation during the last four-day physical remand of the suspect.
Therefore, she said, further physical remand cannot be granted in a mechanical way.
The magistrate turned down the request for further physical remand and sent the anchorperson to jail on judicial remand. She directed the IO to submit the challan of the case within the stipulated time required under Section of CrPC.
At a previous remand hearing, Jan told the magistrate that he was only arrested on the basis of his views. He said neither o
Who is Orya Maqbool Jan, the YouTuber arrested in Lahore?
Aug 23, AM IST
A playwright, poet, columnist, and former civil servant, Jan has over one million subscribers on his YouTube channel.
Former bureaucrat and YouTuber, Orya Maqbool Jan, who is critical of the Pakistan Army, has been arrested for allegedly inciting religious hatred and defaming institutions, particularly the military.
Jan, 72, was placed under the custody of the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) cybercrime wing for four days on August 22, following a raid on his residence in Lahore.
A playwright, poet, columnist, and former civil servant, Jan has over one million subscribers on his YouTube channel. He was previously detained by intelligence agencies for several days due to his outspoken criticism of the military's political role and his support for the imprisoned former prime minister Imran Khan.
Former Punjab provincial minister Mehmood-ur-Rasheed suggested Jan as a candidate for Punjab caretaker chief minister with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in However, this proposal sparked significant criticism on social media due to Jan’s controversial reputation.
PTI spokesperson Fawad Chaudhry had co
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