Media in Pakistan

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Doctor threatens TNN journalist

Doctor threatens TNN journalist

 Published 7 years ago:  Anwar Shah, a correspondent for the Tribal News Network, receives threats after reporting on allegations that lady doctors at government hospitals in Kurram Agency were complicating delivery cases and directing patients to their private clinics. Dr. Kaleem Shah, whose spouse is Dr. Rashida Kaleem, is reportedly behind the threats.

Security forces abduct two journalists in Sindh

Security forces abduct two journalists in Sindh

 Published 7 years ago:  Reporters Without Borders (RSF) demands the immediate release of Pakistani journalists Rafaqat Ali Jarar and Kamran Sahito, who were held on dubious charges in Sindh after being forcibly disappeared. Jarar, from the Daily Koshish, faces terrorism charges linked to alleged connections with India’s R&AW, while Sahito of Sindh Express is charged with burglary.

Ombudsperson's staff 'attack and harass' Matiullah Jan and crew

Ombudsperson's staff 'attack and harass' Matiullah Jan and crew

 Published 7 years ago:  Matiullah Jan, host of Waqt TV’s Apna Apna Gareban, accused Ombudsperson Kashmala Tariq of ordering an attack and illegal detention of him and his team. Tariq, who was appointed to protect women against workplace harassment, allegedly had her staff forcibly detain Jan and confiscate their footage.