Media in Pakistan

 Published 7 years ago:  A major headline error by Daily Times has been recognized as the most humorous blunder of the year, causing quite a stir in journalism circles.

 Published 7 years ago:  The government has imposed drastic cuts on advertising rates for private TV channels, affecting their financial stability significantly.

 Published 7 years ago:  The National Press Club elections for 2019-20 are set for January 8, with nomination papers accepted from December 23 to 26.

 Published 7 years ago:  The Jang Group terminates eight marketing department employees in Rawalpindi amidst ongoing job cuts and protests from journalist unions.

 Published 7 years ago:  Three Palestinian photojournalists were injured while covering protests in Gaza, highlighting the dangers faced by journalists in conflict zones.

 Published 7 years ago:  Press freedom faced significant challenges in 2018, with numerous journalists killed and increasing threats to independent journalism worldwide.

 Published 7 years ago:  Hussain Haqqani defends himself against social media abuse, emphasizing that international opinions can't be swayed by name-calling.

 Published 7 years ago:  Abbas Nasir criticizes the PTI for implementing media restrictions similar to Putin's policies, affecting independent journalism in Pakistan.

 Published 7 years ago:  A severed human head was discovered outside a newspaper office in Ciudad Victoria, prompting calls for better journalist safety measures in Tamaulipas.

 Published 7 years ago:  Shahzad Akbar criticizes journalist Azaz Syed's claims of meeting JIT members, calling it lifafa reporting amidst personal emergency.

 Published 7 years ago:  Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry urges news organizations to reinstate laid-off employees or risk ad payment cuts from the government.

 Published 7 years ago:  Islamabad High Court reserves decision on Dr. Shahid Masood's post-arrest bail amid embezzlement allegations involving a fake media rights contract.

 Published 7 years ago:  Seven years after Saleem Shahzad's brutal murder, calls for justice and accountability by the International Federation of Journalists remain unheeded.

 Published 7 years ago:  Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman agrees to reinstate some laid-off Jang Group employees amid ongoing talks with journalists including demands for compensation.

 Published 7 years ago:  Chief Justice Athar Minallah encourages productive dialogue with newly-elected IHCJA office-bearers for a healthy media-judiciary relationship.

 Published 7 years ago:  Asma Shirazi highlights the press's struggles in Pakistan, citing divisions among journalists and the impact of imposed restrictions on freedom.

 Published 7 years ago:  Members of Lahore Press Club will cast their votes on December 30 to elect a new governing body and address journalists' rights.

 Published 7 years ago:  A laid-off Waqt photojournalist threatens self-immolation as journalist protests escalate against mass layoffs by the Jang Group.

 Published 7 years ago:  The Audit Bureau of Circulation has removed 360 defaulting newspapers and periodicals from the Central Media List, impacting several regions across Pakistan.

 Published 7 years ago:  Asad Malik from Dawn has been elected president of the Islamabad High Court Journalists Association, defeating Ehtisham Kayani in the elections.

 Published 7 years ago:  In 2018, rising hatred from politicians has led to a shocking increase in journalist murders globally, according to Reporters Without Borders.

 Published 7 years ago:  In 2018, at least 53 journalists were killed, reflecting a nearly double increase in targeted murders for their reporting and raising alarm for press freedom.

 Published 7 years ago:  RIUJ urges police to address journalist Farhan Hussain's harassment by touts and condemns inappropriate police actions against him.

 Published 7 years ago:  The IFJ urges the Jang Group and other media houses in Pakistan to reinstate laid-off workers amid widespread layoffs across the industry.

 Published 7 years ago:  Samaa TV cameraperson Wajid Ali speaks from the hospital after being assaulted by bodyguards, unable to identify his attacker.

 Published 7 years ago:  Geo News has won the 'Urdu News Channel of the Year 2018' at the Asian Viewers Television Awards, showcasing its popularity among viewers!

 Published 7 years ago:  The Press Emblem Campaign reports 113 journalists killed in 30 countries this year, marking a 14% increase in media casualties compared to last year.

 Published 7 years ago:  Jang management has requested two days to address the job cut demands of protesting journalists following significant unrest in Lahore.