Media Hall of Shame

 Published 6 years ago:  Dawn reveals unprecedented pressures on editors, affecting media freedom and integrity amidst increasing government control and intimidation tactics.

 Published 6 years ago:  Social media has fueled tensions between India and Pakistan with widespread circulation of fake news amid escalating military conflicts.

 Published 7 years ago:  PEMRA fines 16 news channels Rs 1 million each for airing false news about a court ban on Nawaz Sharif's speeches, highlighting media responsibility.

 Published 8 years ago:  Dunya Television and DawnNews aired fake news about Indian soldiers killed in a clash with China, drawing strong condemnation from both Beijing and New Delhi.

 Published 8 years ago:  PEMRA issued a show-cause notice to Channel 92 News for airing a two-year-old video as breaking news about indecent activities in schools.

 Published 8 years ago:  Nine TV channels face PEMRA notices for broadcasting false news about a plane crash in Kallar Syedan, risking fines or license cancellations.

 Published 8 years ago:  PEMRA issues notices to 29 Pakistani channels for broadcasting false bomb blast news, highlighting systemic issues in broadcast journalism.

 Published 9 years ago:  Channel 5 and Dunya mistakenly identified journalist Asad Kharal, causing outrage and raising concerns over media standards in Pakistan.

 Published 9 years ago:  A reporter from Express News faced backlash for reporting live from the grave of Abdul Sattar Edhi, sparking outrage and an apology from the channel's management.

 Published 9 years ago:  A Hindu reporter at APP alleges religious discrimination, claiming he was pressured to retract his complaints about separate utensils for eating.

 Published 9 years ago:  Marvi Sirmed was verbally abused by JUIF leader Hafiz Hamdullah during a live television program in Islamabad, escalating the situation significantly.

 Published 10 years ago:  Amir Mir, a journalist from The News, faces plagiarism accusations from Newsweek's Benazir Shah over an article on Malik Ishaq's death.

 Published 11 years ago:  The International New York Times Asian edition features significant white space, stirring discussions on censorship in Pakistan's journalism landscape.

 Published 12 years ago:  A gunman held Islamabad hostage for hours, challenging security and sparking media frenzy that raised questions about responsibility and public safety.

 Published 12 years ago:  The Supreme Court of Pakistan publicly released a list of journalists who received funds from the Information Ministry's secret fund during 2011-2012.

 Published 13 years ago:  The scandals of 2012 exposed deep-rooted issues within Pakistan's media, revealing corruption and ethical lapses among prominent figures.

 Published 13 years ago:  The Nation's controversial decision to publish a photo of Bashir Ahmed Bilour after his fatal attack sparks outrage and raises ethical concerns.

 Published 13 years ago:  The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government's cash distribution plan for journalists has sparked controversy and division within the Peshawar media community.

 Published 13 years ago:  Dunya News anchors face backlash after participating in a staged interview with Malik Riaz, highlighting ethical failures in journalism.

 Published 13 years ago:  Public anger rises over Pakistani medias muted coverage of the Siachen avalanche that buried 138 soldiers, while rescue teams continue operations in sub-zero.