Media in Pakistan

 Published 8 years ago:  Turkish authorities intensify pressure on Afrika newspaper in Cyprus after controversial cartoon of President Erdogan sparks protests and threats.

 Published 8 years ago:  2017 marked the least deadly year for journalists in 14 years, with 65 killed globally, mainly due to targeted attacks.

 Published 8 years ago:  A new report reveals a significant drop in media worker fatalities in 2017, with 97 journalists killed worldwide, a 24% decrease from 2016.

 Published 8 years ago:  Absar Alam resigns as PEMRA chairman following Lahore High Court ruling declaring his appointment illegal, prompting new chair appointment within 30 days.

 Published 8 years ago:  Facebook defends its role in social media, arguing for the positive impact of active engagement and addressing criticisms regarding addiction and behavior.

 Published 8 years ago:  Veteran journalist Afzal Khan, known for his long tenure at APP, has passed away in Virginia, leaving behind a significant legacy in journalism.

 Published 8 years ago:  Attaul Haq Qasmi resigns as Chairman of PTV, with Ahmed Nawaz Sukhera appointed as the new Managing Director amid a changing information landscape.

 Published 8 years ago:  PEMRA has banned Aamir Liaquat from all media appearances following an Islamabad High Court order until January 10.

 Published 8 years ago:  PEN America urges Myanmar to clarify the arrest of Reuters reporters under the Official Secrets Act, highlighting threats to journalistic freedom.

 Published 8 years ago:  Myanmar police have arrested two Reuters journalists for allegedly violating the Official Secrets Act during a crackdown on the Rohingya minority.

 Published 8 years ago:  Tajik journalist Khayrullo Mirsaidov has been arrested for alleging corruption against local officials in an open letter to President Rahmon.

 Published 8 years ago:  PEMRA has reinstated the licenses of Business Plus and Zaiqa TV after resolving outstanding dues, ensuring compliance with regulations.

 Published 8 years ago:  The Islamabad High Court has prohibited Aamir Liaquat from appearing on television until further notice amidst ongoing regulatory concerns.

 Published 8 years ago:  The CPJ highlights a record 262 journalists imprisoned globally, with Turkey, China, and Egypt as the worst offenders for press freedom.

 Published 8 years ago:  Eminent journalist Nargis Khanum, known for her work at Dawn and The Star, passed away from a heart attack in Karachi on Tuesday.

 Published 8 years ago:  The IFJ condemns the attack on journalists in Bangladesh, demanding accountability for the assailants involved in this violent act.

 Published 8 years ago:  Freedom Network receives Human Rights Prize in Paris for its commitment to freedom of information, highlighting challenges faced by Pakistani journalists.

 Published 8 years ago:  Aamir Liaquat has officially joined Channel 24 as its president after leaving BOL News amid controversies and a challenging exit.

 Published 8 years ago:  Seven years after journalist Muhammad Khan Sasoli's murder in Balochistan, his family still seeks justice while his killers remain unpunished.

 Published 8 years ago:  A Somali journalist, Mohamed Ibrahim Gabow, was killed by a car bomb, marking the fifth journalist murder in Somalia this year.

 Published 8 years ago:  Masood Ahmed Barkati, beloved editor of Hamdard Naunehal, passes away at 87 after a long illness, leaving a legacy in children's literature.

 Published 8 years ago:  PEMRA has directed private TV channels to refrain from airing live shows about the Hudabiya case, following Supreme Court orders.

 Published 8 years ago:  A French journalist has been detained in Indian-administered Kashmir for visa irregularities while filming a documentary on security issues.

 Published 8 years ago:  Aoun Sahi, a Pakistani journalist from the Los Angeles Times, was honored by the National Press Club for his Pulitzer-winning contributions!

 Published 8 years ago:  A sit-in by journalists in Sukkur followed the beating of media workers by drunken police officials, prompting an inquiry from the Sindh Home Minister.

 Published 8 years ago:  The International Journalism Conference in Lahore focuses on media's role in society and features international delegates from various countries!

 Published 8 years ago:  Kashif Abbasi has been named the Most Credible Anchor of the Year at the 2017 AGAHI Journalism Awards, recognizing contributions in ethical journalism.

 Published 8 years ago:  Senior news editor Qamar Abbas has resigned from The News after years of unaddressed salary issues, marking a significant loss for the organization.