Media in Pakistan

Welcome to Media in Pakistan, your dedicated source for the latest stories about the Pakistani media landscape. Discover news about journalist movements, press freedom, attacks on media professionals, and developments within news organizations. Stay updated on the dynamic world of Pakistani journalism and get timely insights into the industry.

PFUJ calls for immediate arrest of journalist's murderers

Published 7 years ago:

IFJ says journalist Sohail Khan's murder a blatant attack on press freedom

Published 7 years ago:

Supreme Court sets deadlines for media houses to pay off staff salaries

Published 7 years ago:

Speakers at Faiz Peace Festival in London support freedom of the press in Pakistan

Published 7 years ago:

Absar Alam and Matiullah Jan slam Dunya News analyst Haroon ur Rasheed

Published 7 years ago:

Gharidah Farooqi likely to return to Aaj

Published 7 years ago:

PEMRA approves TV rating regulations

Published 7 years ago:

Concerns over media access to upcoming elections in Afghanistan

Published 7 years ago:

Journalist Sohail Khan shot dead in Haripur

Published 7 years ago: Muhammad Sohail Khan, a reporter for K-2 Times newspaper, was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The attack is believed to be linked to his reporting on a drug peddler. This incident follows the murder of the paper's bureau chief last year.

Audio of alleged telephonic conversation of Haroon ur Rasheed threatening policeman goes viral

Published 7 years ago:

Photojournalist killed in targeted attack on election rally in Afghanistan

Published 7 years ago:

PEMRA issues notices to Geo, Dunya for airing false news

Published 7 years ago:

More journalists killed in first nine months of 2018 than in all of 2017

Published 7 years ago:

PFUJ says terminations of journalists unacceptable

Published 7 years ago:

Journalists injured in hit-and-run accident seek registration of FIR

Published 7 years ago:

Ayesha Bakhsh goes on air on GNN

Published 7 years ago:

Hamid Mir rejoins Geo

Published 7 years ago:

The Express Tribune sacks eight reporters in Islamabad; RIUJ condemns decision

Published 7 years ago: The Express Tribune has sacked eight reporters from its Islamabad center, including its chief reporter. The decision has drawn condemnation from the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ), which has vowed to protest the layoffs. This move is part of the Express Media Group's plan to merge its newspapers and television operations.

Producers' association threatens to protest if sacked colleagues not reinstated

Published 7 years ago:

PFUJ holds countrywide protests against unannounced censorship, terminations

Published 7 years ago:

In Pakistan's once-vibrant media, some journalists view intimidation as the new normal

Published 7 years ago:

Layoffs at The Express Tribune

Published 7 years ago: The Express Media Group is implementing a series of staff layoffs following the merger of The Express Tribune, Daily Express, and Express-News Television. Insiders report that Qadeer Tanoli and Shahzad Anwar are among those terminated as part of a broader austerity drive. The consolidation will involve reporters working across multiple platforms.