Archives
Welcome to the June 2024 Archives of JournalismPakistan.com. Here, you can browse through all the stories we published this month, complete with images and headlines. This collection offers a snapshot of the significant events and topics we covered, providing valuable insights and a historical record of the time.
Media and journalism: What's the difference?
June 30, 2024: Understanding the distinction between media and journalism in Pakistan is essential for navigating the complexities of information dissemination.
Staying safe: Essential tips for journalists reporting in Pakistani conflict zones
June 26, 2024: This article presents essential safety tips for journalists reporting in conflict zones in Pakistan, covering training, gear, and support strategies.
Gear up: The 10 best tools for aspiring journalists
June 28, 2024: Discover the top 10 essential tools for aspiring journalists to enhance reporting, streamline workflow, and elevate storytelling.
Five lessons for journalists from M. Ziauddin
June 25, 2024: Explore the vital lessons in journalism imparted by the late M. Ziauddin, highlighting integrity, approachability, and professional networking.
Why reading newspapers still matters: Top picks from Pakistan
June 25, 2024: In the digital age, newspapers like Dawn and The News International offer essential in-depth journalism and critical perspectives for informed readers.
How to earn money from your media content
June 22, 2024: Discover effective strategies for monetizing your media content, turning your passion into profit through various revenue streams.
Defining journalism in the digital age: Who qualifies as a journalist?
June 22, 2024: The rise of citizen journalism challenges traditional definitions, prompting the need for clarity on who qualifies as a journalist in Pakistan.
Why fact-checking is crucial for modern journalism
June 19, 2024: Fact-checking is vital for maintaining journalistic integrity, combating misinformation, and fostering public trust in today's media landscape.
How AI is shaping the future of journalism
June 17, 2024: AI is revolutionizing journalism by automating tasks, enhancing data analysis, and personalizing news delivery while presenting ethical challenges.
How to excel in breaking news reporting
June 17, 2024: Learn essential strategies for excelling in breaking news reporting to deliver timely and accurate information under pressure.
Social media strategies for news reporting success
June 16, 2024: Learn effective social media strategies for news reporting that enhance audience engagement and information accuracy.
Leading journalism schools in Pakistan: Your path to a media career
June 14, 2024: Explore the leading journalism schools in Pakistan that prepare students for successful media careers with top-notch education and practical training.
Understanding the ethics of journalism: A comprehensive guide
June 12, 2024: Explore the essential principles of journalism ethics, including truth, independence, and accountability, vital for maintaining media integrity.
The path to journalism: What you need to know
June 09, 2024: Discover the essential skills and pathways to become a journalist in Pakistan and the realities of the profession.
What it takes to succeed as an anchor or reporter
June 11, 2024: Discover the essential skills and qualifications needed to succeed as a journalist or media anchor in today's competitive environment.
Mistakes every journalist must avoid to succeed
June 10, 2024: Learn the key mistakes journalists must avoid to ensure accuracy, integrity, and audience trust in their reporting.
Networking in media: Strategies for success
June 09, 2024: Networking in the media industry is essential for career success and opportunities, fostering connections that can lead to new projects.
The ultimate guide to conducting interviews like a pro
June 09, 2024: This guide offers essential tips for conducting professional interviews, including preparation strategies and effective communication techniques.
Embracing the future: Why digital journalism is essential for success
June 08, 2024: Digital journalism is redefining news, enabling innovative storytelling and real-time updates that engage global audiences effectively.
The hottest journalism skills employers are looking for right now
June 08, 2024: Explore the essential journalism skills for 2024, including digital literacy, multimedia storytelling, and investigative reporting.
Ten tips for getting your first internship in media
June 08, 2024: Learn essential tips for landing your first media internship, including resume building, networking, and interview preparation.
Top-ranked journalism schools to consider in 2024
June 08, 2024: Explore the top-ranked journalism schools in the U.S. for 2024, offering educational excellence and networking opportunities.
Tips and tricks for creating an impressive journalism portfolio
June 08, 2024: Creating an impressive journalism portfolio involves showcasing your best work, organizing effectively, and maintaining an online presence.
Master the art of writing attention-grabbing headlines
June 08, 2024: Discover key strategies for crafting attention-grabbing headlines that engage readers and boost content performance effectively.
How to pitch your story to major media outlets: A step-by-step guide
June 08, 2024: Learn how to effectively pitch your story to major media outlets to enhance visibility and credibility in this step-by-step guide.
Top five media monitoring tools you need
June 08, 2024: Discover the top five media monitoring tools for 2024 that help businesses enhance their media strategy and stay informed about industry trends.
The ultimate guide to freelance journalism rates
June 04, 2024: This guide offers insights on freelance journalism rates, helping you to set prices that reflect your worth and optimize your income.
Ten ways to break into journalism with no experience
June 04, 2024: Discover ten practical strategies to break into journalism, even without prior experience, and start building a successful career today.
The Rise of Threads: Instagram's text-based app revolutionizes social media
June 30, 2024: Instagram's Threads app revolutionizes social media with real-time text updates, fostering community and authentic communication among users.
Niger reintroduces prison sentences for cyber offenses
June 21, 2024: Niger reinstates prison sentences for cyber offenses, reversing previous legislation that favored fines for electronic communication crimes.
Shahid Afridi faces social media backlash over pro-Israel photo
June 20, 2024: Shahid Afridi faces backlash after a photo with pro-Israel group surfaces, prompting him to clarify his position regarding the Palestinian crisis.
2024 Digital News Report reveals rising challenges and shifting trends in global media
June 18, 2024: The 2024 Digital News Report reveals significant challenges and trends in global media, highlighting the impact of misinformation and economic pressures.
TikTok enhances revenue options for content creators
June 17, 2024: TikTok expands its monetization tools for creators, enhancing ad revenue sharing and introducing new tipping options for direct earnings.
YouTube unveils new features to boost creator engagement and monetization
June 15, 2024: YouTube launches new features to enhance creator engagement and monetization during VidCon 2024, bolstering its support for content creators.
Google's Search Generative Experience set to revolutionize search with AI-powered insights
June 12, 2024: Google's Search Generative Experience aims to revolutionize search with AI, enhancing user engagement through contextual answers and seamless interaction.
BBC and ITV announce joint streaming service to compete with global giants
June 10, 2024: BBC and ITV launch BritStream, a new streaming service to compete with global giants Netflix and Disney+, offering diverse British content.
Reuters launches AI tool to boost newsroom efficiency
June 10, 2024: Reuters has launched an AI tool to enhance newsroom efficiency and streamline content creation for journalists worldwide.
How TikTok is transforming digital media with engaging short-form content
June 09, 2024: TikTok is reshaping digital media with its engaging short-form videos, captivating billions worldwide and influencing traditional media outlets.
Social media trends in 2024: What to expect
June 08, 2024: In 2024, social media platforms introduce new features focused on community, privacy, and enhanced user experiences across various platforms.
AI and social media to drive media industry transformation in 2024
June 03, 2024: The media industry will transform in 2024 through AI, social media, and immersive experiences, reshaping content delivery and consumer engagement.
Meta unveils new features to combat misinformation and enhance user privacy
June 01, 2024: Meta has launched new tools to combat misinformation and enhance user privacy across its platforms, reflecting its commitment to user safety.
Masked assailants brutally attack journalist Noor-ul-Arfeen at home in Malir
June 30, 2024: Journalist Noor-ul-Arfeen Siddiqi suffers serious injuries after a brutal attack by masked assailants at his home in Malir, raising concerns for media safety.
Journalist Umar Cheema slams Samaa for allowing misogynistic behavior
June 30, 2024: Umar Cheema condemns Samaa TV for allowing misogynistic remarks against women in a recent show featuring Sahil Adeem and Khalil ur Rehman Qamar.
Neo News crew assaulted for exposing alleged electricity theft by police
June 29, 2024: A Neo News crew was assaulted by police for exposing electricity theft at a police station in Buner, leaving one member severely injured.
Two Ugandan journalists arrested and charged with publishing without license
June 28, 2024: Two Ugandan journalists have been arrested for publishing without a license, prompting calls for their release and reform of media laws.
Supreme Court issues show-cause notices to 34 TV channels again in contempt case
June 28, 2024: The Supreme Court issued show-cause notices to 34 TV channels for contempt of court after accepting apologies from two lawmakers.
Examining the perilous future of Pakistan's print media
June 28, 2024: The future of Pakistan's print media is at stake as digital transformation reshapes consumption and poses significant economic challenges.
Tanveer Baig: A distinguished career cut short by Karachi heatwave
June 28, 2024: Veteran crime reporter Tanveer Baig tragically died from heatstroke during Karachi's severe heatwave, impacting the journalistic community.
Closed-door trial of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich begins in Russia
June 27, 2024: The closed-door trial of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich begins in Russia, drawing condemnation from the Committee to Protect Journalists for injustice.
Fight climate misinformation at the News Impact Summit in Copenhagen
June 27, 2024: Join journalists worldwide at the News Impact Summit in Copenhagen to combat climate misinformation and enhance public trust in environmental policies.
Join the Solutions Journalism Network's climate crisis community
June 27, 2024: Join the Solutions Journalism Network's new community focused on enhancing climate crisis reporting with collaborative tools and resources!
Attend Wharton's Business Journalism Seminar: Funding available
June 27, 2024: Join Wharton's Business Journalism Seminar in Philadelphia from October 14-16, with funding options available for attending journalists.
Russia blocks 81 EU media outlets in reciprocal move
June 27, 2024: Russia has blocked 81 EU media outlets in a reciprocal move following the EU's ban on Russian broadcasters for disseminating false information.
Turkish journalist Sezgin Kartal acquitted of terrorism charges after 160-day detention
June 26, 2024: Turkish journalist Sezgin Kartal has been acquitted of terrorism charges after 160 days in detention, and his travel ban has been lifted.
Kenyan journalists face violence and detention amid tax protests
June 26, 2024: Kenyan journalists are facing violence and detention while covering tax protests, prompting calls for media protection and internet access improvements.
Journalist Benazir Shah faces severe harassment for advocacy
June 26, 2024: Benazir Shah faces severe harassment in Pakistan after advocating for the Christian community, highlighting dangers for women journalists.
North Macedonian journalist faces threats after interview clip shared
June 24, 2024: North Macedonian journalist Lepa Djundeva faces threats and misogynistic attacks after an interview clip went viral, highlighting media safety issues.
Kamal Siddiqi honored with Journalists of Courage Impact Award in Manila
June 24, 2024: Kamal Siddiqi has been awarded the Journalists of Courage Impact Award at the East-West Center International Media Conference in Manila!
Vanishing voices: The fall of investigative journalism in Pakistan
June 23, 2024: Investigative journalism in Pakistan faces decline due to economic pressures, political influence, and safety concerns among journalists.
CPJ decries journalist murders in Pakistan, demands swift justice
June 22, 2024: The Committee to Protect Journalists urges swift justice for journalist Khalil Jibran, who was murdered in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Ukrainian journalist Anna Kalyuzhna threatened with death and rape after army commander's accusations
June 21, 2024: Ukrainian journalist Anna Kalyuzhna faces death and rape threats after accusations from an army commander, sparking global calls for action.
Fellowship for journalists to cover UN Biodiversity Convention
June 21, 2024: Internews' Earth Journalism Network offers a fellowship for journalists to report from the UN Convention on Biological Diversity in 2024.
Dawn highlights the perils of journalism in Pakistan, calls for an end to impunity
June 21, 2024: Dawn's editorial underscores the threats faced by journalists in Pakistan and calls for urgent action against impunity following the murder of Khalil Jibran.
Taliban arrest journalist in Bagram District
June 21, 2024: Taliban intelligence arrested journalist Abdullah Danish in Bagram district while he was returning from Kabul amidst severe media restrictions.
French reporter forced out of India
June 20, 2024: The CPJ urges Indian authorities to renew French journalist Sebastien Farcis' permit after his forced departure from India due to permit denial.
IFJ urges action after seventh journalist killed in Pakistan this year
June 20, 2024: The IFJ condemns the murder of journalist Khalil Jibran, the seventh journalist killed in Pakistan this year, urging immediate action and protections for media.
Journalist Khalil Gibran laid to rest after tragic shooting in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
June 19, 2024: Journalist Khalil Gibran was laid to rest following his tragic shooting in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, sparking widespread outrage and calls for justice.
Mexican authorities issue apology for journalist Gustavo Sanchez Cabrera's murder
June 19, 2024: Mexican authorities apologized to the family of journalist Gustavo Sanchez Cabrera for their failure to protect him before his murder in 2020.
Khyber News correspondent Khalil Jibran murdered in Landi Kotal
June 18, 2024: Khalil Jibran, a Khyber News correspondent, was tragically murdered in Landi Kotal, highlighting the dangers faced by journalists in Pakistan.
2024 Climate Journalism Award: Honoring excellence in environmental reporting
June 18, 2024: The 2024 Climate Journalism Award honors outstanding environmental reporting with prizes across five categories, celebrating innovative stories on climate change.
Russian court sets trial date for U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich
June 18, 2024: A Russian court has scheduled the trial date for U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich, amid calls for his release by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
LNJAR offers legal assistance to journalists worldwide
June 17, 2024: LNJAR provides essential legal support to journalists globally, ensuring their protection against weaponized legal challenges.
Unveiling the truth: Why Pakistani TV channels are losing credibility
June 17, 2024: The credibility of Pakistani TV channels is declining due to sensationalism, political bias, and ethical lapses, necessitating urgent reforms.
Indian author Arundhati Roy faces prosecution over 2010 Kashmir remarks
June 16, 2024: Indian author Arundhati Roy faces prosecution over her 2010 remarks on Kashmir, raising major concerns about freedom of speech in India.
Shouting matches and disrespect: The new face of press conferences
June 16, 2024: Recent press conferences have turned chaotic, with journalists shouting over each other, undermining professionalism and decorum.
IWMF offers funding opportunities for female journalists worldwide
June 15, 2024: IWMF invites female journalists globally to apply for the Howard G. Buffett Fund to support their reporting projects and professional growth.
PTV Sports terminates Rashid Latif's contract amidst controversy
June 15, 2024: PTV Sports has terminated Rashid Latif's contract unexpectedly amidst financial struggles and internal conflicts within the organization.
Journalist Sophia Huang Xueqin sentenced to five years in China for subversion
June 15, 2024: Sophia Huang Xueqin has been sentenced to five years in prison in China for charges of inciting subversion, prompting international condemnation.
Farewell to Harpal Singh Bedi, a giant in Indian sports journalism
June 15, 2024: Harpal Singh Bedi, a revered figure in Indian sports journalism, has passed away, leaving behind a rich legacy of storytelling and reporting.
Pakistan Task Force on Journalist Murders formed to ensure justice
June 14, 2024: The Pakistan Task Force on Journalist Murders has been established to monitor investigations and ensure justice for journalist homicides.
Imran Riaz released after court discharges fraud case
June 14, 2024: Imran Riaz Khan is released after being discharged from a fraud case, with no evidence found for another interference claim against him.
Ameen Rajput's tragic end highlights struggles of jobless journalists
June 14, 2024: The tragic passing of journalist Ameen Rajput highlights the harsh realities and economic struggles faced by jobless reporters in Pakistan.
Funding available for innovative data-driven journalism projects
June 14, 2024: The Pulitzer Center offers grants for innovative data-driven journalism projects to spotlight underreported issues globally.
Journalist Hiba Abu Taha sentenced to one year in prison in Jordan
June 14, 2024: Jordanian journalist Hiba Abu Taha has been sentenced to one year in prison under controversial cybercrime law for her investigative reporting.
Cable operators block four news channels in India's Andhra Pradesh state post-election
June 14, 2024: Cable operators in Andhra Pradesh have blocked four news channels following critical reporting of the Telugu Desam Party after state elections.
Journalists protest controversial defamation law in Punjab Assembly
June 13, 2024: Journalists in Lahore protested against a proposed defamation law during a Punjab Assembly budget session, asserting it threatens press freedom.
Women journalists breaking barriers in media industry
June 13, 2024: Women journalists are transforming the media industry, advocating for equality, and achieving leadership roles despite facing significant challenges.
Journalist Sanaullah Khan's bold question stuns post-budget press conference
June 13, 2024: Journalist Sanaullah Khan stuns during a post-budget press conference with incisive questions about government accountability and media scrutiny.
Call for investigation after brutal assault on DRC journalist
June 13, 2024: The Committee to Protect Journalists urges an investigation into the violent assault of journalist Tatiana Osango in the DRC, demanding accountability.
Transform your career with the Stigler Center's Journalists in Residence Program in the U.S.
June 13, 2024: Enhance your journalism career with the Stigler Center's Journalists in Residence Program for hands-on experience and professional growth!
Finance minister announces restoration of health insurance scheme for journalists and media workers
June 12, 2024: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced the restoration of the health insurance scheme for journalists and media workers in Pakistan.
Imran Riaz's arrest sparks legal battle
June 12, 2024: Imran Riaz Khan's arrest on fraud charges leads to legal proceedings, raising concerns over his detention and lack of proper charge disclosure.
Data privacy in the U.S. media industry: New legal challenges ahead
June 12, 2024: The U.S. media industry faces significant class-action lawsuits for violating the Video Privacy Protection Act by sharing viewer data without consent.
CPJ urges Delhi Police to drop probe against The Caravan journalists
June 12, 2024: CPJ urges Delhi Police to stop their investigation against The Caravan journalists and focus on the actual perpetrators of the 2020 riot attacks.
Imran Riaz Khan arrested at Lahore Airport en route to Hajj
June 12, 2024: Imran Riaz Khan was arrested at Lahore Airport despite a court order allowing him to travel for Hajj, provoking outrage among journalists.
Journalist arrested during protests in Georgia
June 11, 2024: Georgian journalist Maka Tsitsikashvili has been arrested during protests against a controversial foreign agent bill, prompting strong condemnation from press.
IPI training program for local media sustainability
June 11, 2024: IPI invites local media organizations to apply for its Local News Accelerator training program to boost sustainability and media excellence.
Calls for probe into attacks on female journalists during Jerusalem march
June 11, 2024: CFWIJ demands investigation into assaults on journalists during Jerusalem march, highlighting violations of press freedom and safety concerns.
Imran Khan denounces media crackdown and journalists' persecution
June 11, 2024: Imran Khan condemns the crackdown on independent media and the persecution of journalists in Pakistan, calling it a violation of democracy.
IFJ and Indian union condemn attacks on journalists in India
June 11, 2024: The IFJ and Indian Journalists Union condemn recent attacks on journalists in India, urging authorities to ensure their safety and uphold press freedom.
PFUJ condemns passage of Defamation Bill, pledges relentless struggle
June 10, 2024: The PFUJ condemns the recently passed Defamation Bill in Punjab, pledging to challenge it through protests and legal action.
JournalismPakistan.com: New look, new features
June 10, 2024: JournalismPakistan.com relaunches with a new design and features, reinforcing its dedication to supporting media professionals and press freedom.
Journalists invited to apply for Climate Change Mental Health Fellowship
June 10, 2024: Journalists can apply for the Climate Change Mental Health Fellowship to investigate the mental health impacts of climate change in low-socioeconomic countries.
Taliban order closure of Tamadon TV amid crackdown on Afghan media
June 10, 2024: The Taliban has ordered the closure of Tamadon TV, escalating its crackdown on Afghan media and prompting international outcry from journalists' groups.
Report forecasts major shifts in global media industry
June 10, 2024: The PwC Global Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023–2027 report forecasts crucial shifts in the media industry's growth and revenue streams.
UNESCO's new initiative aims to revolutionize journalism training worldwide
June 10, 2024: UNESCO launches 'Journalism Education 2030' to transform journalism training globally, focusing on digital literacy and ethical reporting.
Video streaming dominates Asian media landscape in 2024
June 09, 2024: In 2024, Asia's media landscape sees OTT streaming rise with local platforms gaining market share against giants like Netflix and Amazon.
RAF Memorial Fellowship: Unique opportunity for developing country journalists
June 09, 2024: The RAF Memorial Fellowship offers young journalists from developing countries a chance to report on the UN at its New York Headquarters!
NYU's Global Journalist Fellowship: Funding opportunity for international journalists
June 09, 2024: NYU's Global Journalist Fellowship provides funding for international journalists to study at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute.
Kenyan government official threatens to kill journalist over reporting
June 09, 2024: A Kenyan government official allegedly threatened to kill journalist Douglas Dindi over his reporting on public health issues in Kakamega County.
Farewell to a legend: The life and legacy of Pakistan's beloved newscaster Taskeen Zafar
June 09, 2024: Taskeen Zafar, a legendary newscaster of Radio Pakistan, passed away at 67, leaving a profound legacy in broadcasting and inspiring future journalists.
Iconic newscaster Taskeen Zafar dies at 67
June 09, 2024: Iconic newscaster Taskeen Zafar passes away at 67, leaving a legacy in broadcasting and a deep void in the media industry.
Warner Bros. Discovery expands 'Max' streaming service to Latin America
June 09, 2024: Warner Bros. Discovery launches its Max streaming service in Latin America, offering diverse content to audiences starting June 8, 2024.
Pakistan tightens control with internet surveillance and defamation laws
June 09, 2024: Pakistan's government enhances control over freedom of speech with new internet surveillance measures and anti-defamation laws in Punjab.
CPJ urges Vietnam to disclose location of detained journalist Truong Huy San
June 08, 2024: Vietnamese authorities are urged to reveal the location of detained journalist Truong Huy San and ensure his release, as concerns for his safety grow.
Former PEMRA head Absar Alam launches new program on Samaa TV
June 08, 2024: Absar Alam makes a significant return to the media with his new show on Samaa TV, promising insightful discussions and ethical journalism.
Journalists harassed and assaulted during Mozambique pre-election coverage
June 08, 2024: Mozambican authorities face calls to investigate assaults on journalists covering pre-election events and ensure press freedom ahead of October elections.
Acting Punjab governor signs Defamation Bill into law despite outcry
June 08, 2024: The Acting Punjab Governor has signed the contentious Defamation Bill into law, raising concerns over press freedom and dissent suppression.
Urgent call for journalist safety: Sindh unites for press freedom
June 08, 2024: Sindh journalist unions gathered in Karachi urging for immediate action to ensure safety and uphold press freedom amidst rising violence.
Arshad Sharif's widow reveals shocking details of his murder in Kenya
June 06, 2024: Arshad Sharif's widow reveals disturbing details of his murder in Kenya, raising serious questions about press freedom and journalist safety.
Knight-Bagehot Fellowship: Study business and economics at Columbia University
June 06, 2024: The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship offers mid-career journalists a chance to study business and economics at Columbia University, enhancing their journalism skills.
Sana Jamil among 18 journalists selected for Asia Journalism Fellowship
June 06, 2024: Sana Jamil is selected for the 2024 Asia Journalism Fellowship, joining 17 other journalists from across Asia to enhance journalistic skills.
Join Harvard's Nieman-Berkman Fellowship, applications open for journalists worldwide
June 06, 2024: Apply now for the Nieman-Berkman Fellowship at Harvard, a unique opportunity for global journalists to innovate journalism's digital future.
Apply for the Nieman Visiting Fellowships at Harvard
June 06, 2024: The Nieman Visiting Fellowships at Harvard offer unique opportunities for individuals to enhance journalism through innovative projects.
Supreme Court issues notices to 34 TV channels for airing Faisal Vawda and Mustafa Kamal pressers
June 06, 2024: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued notices to 34 TV channels for airing press conferences critical of the judiciary by Faisal Vawda and Mustafa Kamal.
Coalition condemns lawsuit against KRIK journalists in Serbia
June 05, 2024: The Coalition for Women in Journalism condemns the lawsuit against KRIK journalists in Serbia as a threat to media freedom and accountability.
Singapore's new privacy laws impact media operations
June 05, 2024: Singapore's new privacy laws require media organizations to enhance data protection measures and ensure user consent for personal information collection.
South Korea leads Asia in digital news consumption growth
June 05, 2024: South Korea leads Asia in digital news consumption growth, driven by high smartphone use, fast internet, and evolving media strategies.
China's new media regulations tighten grip on online content
June 05, 2024: China has introduced strict new regulations on online content, tightening government control over media and social platforms nationwide.
CPJ calls for immediate release of Sudanese journalist Tariq Abdallah
June 05, 2024: The Committee to Protect Journalists demands the immediate release of Sudanese journalist Tariq Abdallah, detained by RSF two weeks ago.
Israeli forces detain Palestinian journalist Rasha Herzallah in West Bank
June 03, 2024: Israeli forces have detained Palestinian journalist Rasha Herzallah in the West Bank, raising serious concerns over press freedom in the region.
Two journalists attacked on duty in Bangladesh
June 03, 2024: Two journalists were attacked in Bangladesh while on duty, prompting calls for accountability and press freedom from the International Federation of Journalists.
Immigration officials defy court order, prevent Imran Riaz from traveling
June 03, 2024: Imran Riaz Khan was barred from traveling for Hajj despite a court order, raising concerns over judicial authority and media treatment in Pakistan.
Authorities seal Dera Ghazi Khan Press Club, two journalists arrested
June 03, 2024: Authorities have sealed the Dera Ghazi Khan Press Club, leading to the arrest of two journalists and raising concerns over press freedom in Pakistan.
Navigating challenges: The resilient Asma Shirazi
June 02, 2024: Asma Shirazi, a prominent journalist in Pakistan, exemplifies resilience and dedication in her fight for press freedom and truth in reporting.
Absa Komal: Fearless voice in Pakistani journalism
June 02, 2024: Absa Komal is a fearless Pakistani journalist renowned for her incisive reporting and commitment to truth in a challenging media landscape.
South Korea's CJ ENM expands global reach with Viu acquisition
June 01, 2024: CJ ENM's acquisition of Viu for $1.2 billion aims to enhance global streaming reach and content distribution across Asia.
Zee and Sony complete $1.5 billion merger
June 01, 2024: Zee Entertainment and Sony Pictures Networks have completed their $1.5 billion merger to form Zee-Sony Media, enhancing global competitiveness.

