Ghana journalist appeals ruling limiting investigative reporting Publishers turn to three-pillar revenue models How to spot a credible news story in 2026 Pakistan escalates in absentia convictions against overseas journalists CBS airs previously shelved 60 Minutes Cecot prison report Bangladesh journalists fear heightened threats ahead of 2026 polls Press freedom concerns grow as threats to journalists rise in Indonesia How editors decide what not to publish on quiet news days Siasat.pk shuts Islamabad office as pressure mounts Tennessee court expands media access to executions Ghana journalist appeals ruling limiting investigative reporting Publishers turn to three-pillar revenue models How to spot a credible news story in 2026 Pakistan escalates in absentia convictions against overseas journalists CBS airs previously shelved 60 Minutes Cecot prison report Bangladesh journalists fear heightened threats ahead of 2026 polls Press freedom concerns grow as threats to journalists rise in Indonesia How editors decide what not to publish on quiet news days Siasat.pk shuts Islamabad office as pressure mounts Tennessee court expands media access to executions
Logo
Janu
Pranks and newsroom tales

Journalist and poet Jan Khashkeli passes away

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 23 March 2022

Join our WhatsApp channel

Journalist and poet Jan Khashkeli passes away
Jan Khaskheli, a senior journalist and renowned poet, has died at age 65 in Hyderabad. He was known for his contributions to literature and journalism.

HYDERABAD —Senior journalist, story writer, and poet Jan Khaskheli passed away in Hyderabad at 65 due to cardiac arrest.

Jan Mohammad, a well-known journalist and writer by the name of Jan Khaskheli, was a senior reporter of daily The News, Karachi and also a writer of a book comprising short stories titled "Ghum Thiyal Manhoo Jo Safar Namo" and two poetry books "Khawaban Jo Ajaib Ghar" and "Khwaban ji Moasam Jo Hik Geet."

He is survived by a son, three daughters, and a widow.

KEY POINTS:

  • Jan Khaskheli passed away at 65 due to cardiac arrest.
  • He wrote for daily The News in Karachi.
  • Khaskheli authored short stories and poetry books.
  • He is survived by a son, three daughters, and a widow.
  • His notable works include 'Ghum Thiyal Manhoo Jo Safar Namo'.

Read Next

Newsroom
Ghana journalist appeals ruling limiting investigative reporting

Ghana journalist appeals ruling limiting investigative reporting

 January 20, 2026 Ghanaian journalist Innocent Appiah has appealed a High Court judgment he says misapplied the Data Protection Act and risks curbing public interest reporting.


Publishers turn to three-pillar revenue models

Publishers turn to three-pillar revenue models

 January 20, 2026 Publishers are adopting a three-pillar revenue model comprising advertising, subscriptions, and services to stabilize their finances and safeguard editorial independence.


How to spot a credible news story in 2026

How to spot a credible news story in 2026

 January 19, 2026 Guidance for readers to identify credible news in 2026 by checking AI disclosures, source transparency, verification practices and editorial oversight.


Pakistan escalates in absentia convictions against overseas journalists

Pakistan escalates in absentia convictions against overseas journalists

 January 19, 2026 Pakistan has escalated in absentia convictions and arrest warrants against overseas journalists, intensifying a crackdown on exiled critics, according to CPJ.


CBS airs previously shelved 60 Minutes Cecot prison report

CBS airs previously shelved 60 Minutes Cecot prison report

 January 19, 2026 CBS aired a shelved 60 Minutes report on El Salvador's CECOT prison, reigniting debate over editorial independence and alleged migrant abuses.


Popular Stories