Media in Pakistan

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Hamid Mir - Just another journalist

Hamid Mir - Just another journalist

 Published 8 years ago:  This commentary reflects on the National Press Club elections in Pakistan, criticizing the behavior of certain media personalities and the sensationalist coverage on social media platforms like Facebook. The author expresses dismay over the fawning and idolization of journalists like Hamid Mir, highlighting it as a disturbing display of sycophancy.

Journalist gunned down in Kalat

Journalist gunned down in Kalat

 Published 8 years ago:  Local journalist Muhammad Jan Sumalani, who worked for Daily Qudrat and Daily Talaar, was killed by unidentified gunmen in Kalat, Balochistan. Police are investigating the motive behind the killing. In 2016, six journalists were killed in Pakistan.