Media in Pakistan

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Journalist Ahmed Noorani attacked in Islamabad, suffers injuries

Journalist Ahmed Noorani attacked in Islamabad, suffers injuries

 Published 8 years ago:  Senior investigative journalist Ahmed Noorani of The News was attacked and seriously injured by unidentified men in Islamabad. This assault follows a similar attack on journalist Matiullah Jan, highlighting the ongoing threats to press freedom and journalist safety in Pakistan.

Gunmen intercept newspaper-carrying van in Awaran, burn cargo

Gunmen intercept newspaper-carrying van in Awaran, burn cargo

 Published 8 years ago:  Unidentified gunmen attacked a minivan carrying newspapers in Awaran, Balochistan, burning the cargo and threatening the driver. This incident highlights the escalating threats and violence against media professionals in the province.

Newspaper distribution agency attacked in Turbat, several injured

Newspaper distribution agency attacked in Turbat, several injured

 Published 8 years ago:  Unknown assailants attacked a newspaper distribution outlet in Turbat with a grenade, injuring several people, including a police constable and a child. This incident highlights the increasing threats and violence against media professionals in Balochistan.

Grenade attack on Hub Press Club

Grenade attack on Hub Press Club

 Published 8 years ago:  The Hub Press Club in Balochistan was attacked with a hand grenade by the Baloch Liberation Front. No injuries or property damage occurred. Journalists in the province face escalating threats and violence from militant groups.

Newspaper distribution in Balochistan begins to suffer after threats from armed groups

Newspaper distribution in Balochistan begins to suffer after threats from armed groups

 Published 8 years ago:  Newspaper distribution in Balochistan was disrupted following threats from the banned United Baloch Army. The group warned against journalists and media operations, affecting distribution from Quetta and Karachi. The Balochistan Union of Journalists has called for action in response to these threats.