Farahnaz among 15 most powerful female journalists

ISLAMABAD: Farahnaz Zahidi Moazzam, senior sub-editor at The Express Tribune, has been selected by Women Deliver, a global organization that works for girls and women’s rights and wellbeing, as one of the 15 most powerful female journalists around the world for her stories on women’s health and rights.

In an interview with JournalismPakistan.com, she said her selection means that there is more to Pakistan than t

Express Tribune reporter thrashed by public transport driver, conductor

ISLAMABAD: Fawad Ali, a reporter with The Express Tribune, was beaten black and blue Thursday by a driver and conductor of a public transport wagon at Zero Point.

The incident took place when Ali and other commuters protested against the driver for not completing the designated route.

“The driver and his conductor started abusing me for the protest and this ultimately turned into a

Ashfaq Ahmed elected president of Multan Press Club

ISLAMABAD: Ashfaq Ahmed, a woker of Jang Group, has been elected as president of Multan Press Club in a close contest. He secured 235 votes while his rival Shakeel Anjum bagged 233 votes.

A member of the club told JournalismPakistan.com that over 300 bogus votes were removed from the electoral list before the elections. As many as 527 members were declared as genuine and allowed to cast votes.

AIPS launches Sports Media Pearl Awards

The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) has set a new milestone in the world of sport journalism with the launch of the Sport Media Pearl Awards in partnership with Abu Dhabi Media.

The Press Trust of India reports the awards were launched at the start of AIPS' 90th anniversary celebrations at the Louvre Museum in Paris, where the AIPS was formed four days before the start of the 1924 Olympics Games during a m