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.
From kidnapping to censorship: The ordeal of Sami Ibrahim
Published 1 years ago: Sami Ibrahim reveals his harrowing experiences of kidnapping, censorship, and media repression in Pakistan, demonstrating resilience amid adversity.
PFUJ honors the legacy of press freedom champion Nisar Osmani
Published 1 years ago: The PFUJ commemorates Nisar Osmani, a stalwart of press freedom in Pakistan, recognizing his dedication to journalism and human rights.
The Nation announces collaboration with The New York Times
Published 1 years ago: The Nation partners with The New York Times to enhance international journalism for readers in Pakistan with a new eight-page supplement.
PFUJ strongly condemns restrictions on Quetta Press Club
Published 1 years ago: PFUJ condemns Quetta district administration's directive for Press Club NOC, citing violations of press freedom and constitutional rights.
Quetta Press Club ordered to seek approval before hosting events
Published 1 years ago: The Quetta Press Club is now required to secure a no-objection certificate from local authorities before hosting any events amid rising violence.
PTA registers 20,437 VPNs amid internet slowdown controversy
Published 1 years ago: The PTA registers 20,437 VPNs amid criticism over internet disruptions and implements a new Web Monitoring System to manage online content.
Chief Minister orders action after journalist Mohammed Bachal's murder
Published 1 years ago: Sindh Chief Minister orders immediate action following journalist Mohammed Bachal's murder, highlighting ongoing violence against media in Pakistan.
Anchor Syed Sammer Abbas to begin new chapter at Dunya News
Published 1 years ago: Syed Sammer Abbas leaves Hum News for Dunya News, set to host a prime-time show every weekend starting this new chapter in his career.
Lahore court dismisses case against Farhan Asif over Southport incident
Published 1 years ago: A Lahore court acquitted Farhan Asif of charges related to misinformation tied to the Southport incident involving the murder of three girls.
FIA arrests prominent analyst Orya Maqbool Jan
Published 1 years ago: FIA arrests prominent analyst Orya Maqbool Jan for dissenting on the Mubarak Sani case, raising concerns about freedom of speech in Pakistan.
Pakistani man arrested for spreading fake news leading to UK protests
Published 1 years ago: Pakistani citizen arrested for spreading fake news that incited protests in the UK following the tragic murder of three girls in Southport.
Two journalists attacked and tortured in Sindh and Punjab
Published 1 years ago: Two journalists in Pakistan were attacked and tortured in separate incidents, drawing international condemnation and calls for police accountability.
Dawn warns of severe consequences of slow internet
Published 1 years ago: Daily Dawn warns that Pakistan's slow internet could jeopardize the future of gig workers and trigger protests, threatening the digital economy.
Hamid Mir moves court over slow internet
Published 1 years ago: Hamid Mir has filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court regarding the persistent slow internet issues affecting Pakistan's journalists and citizens.
Senior journalist Tariq Hassan loses battle with cancer
Published 1 years ago: Senior journalist Tariq Hassan has passed away after a long battle with lung cancer, leaving behind a legacy in journalism and development work.
Arshad Nadeem's victory has a thousand fathers, but dads please leave him alone!
Published 1 years ago: Arshad Nadeem's Olympic gold victory highlights the lack of government support during his journey, raising questions about true commitment to athletes.
ARY boss awards apartment to Olympic hero Arshad Nadeem
Published 1 years ago: ARY Digital Network's CEO awards Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem a luxury apartment in ARY Laguna for his historic achievement in javelin.
Journalist Usman Khan in hiding after police raid his home
Published 1 years ago: Digital journalist Usman Khan is in hiding after repeated police raids targeting his coverage of human rights abuses in Balochistan.
Dr. Omar Adil arrested for misconduct against Gharidah Farooqi on social media
Published 1 years ago: Dr. Omar Adil has been arrested by the FIA for making inappropriate remarks against Gharidah Farooqi on social media, following her legal complaint.
Ajmal Jami transitions to Suno TV from Aik News
Published 1 years ago: Ajmal Jami has joined Suno TV after leaving Aik News, promising to bring his expertise to the channel's programming.
Journalist Arif Malik denounces viral deep fake video
Published 1 years ago: Journalist Arif Malik condemns a viral deep fake video depicting him with Punjab Minister Uzma Bukhari and seeks action from authorities.
Pakistan deports British journalist Charles Glass
Published 1 years ago: The Pakistan government deported British journalist Charles Glass for allegedly violating his visa while attempting to visit Imran Khan.
The cricket chronicles: Inside Dr. Nauman Niaz's treasure trove
Published 1 years ago: Explore the fascinating journey of Dr. Nauman Niaz, a prominent cricket historian and collector impacting cricket memorabilia globally.
Senior journalists demand security for Chakwal reporter
Published 1 years ago: Senior journalists in Islamabad condemn threats against Chakwal reporter Nabeel Anwar Dhakku, urging the government to provide immediate protection.
Balochistan halts ads to Daily Intikhab, PFUJ calls for reversal
Published 1 years ago: The PFUJ condemns Balochistan's halt of advertisements to Daily Intikhab, highlighting threats to press freedom and the livelihoods of journalists.
Vlogger issues apology after legal notice from Gharidah Farooqi
Published 1 years ago: Vlogger Zohaib Saleem Butt issues an apology after legal notice from Gharidah Farooqi for promoting sexist content damaging to women journalists.
Veteran journalist Farhan Bokhari retires after 34 years with Financial Times
Published 1 years ago: Veteran journalist Farhan Bokhari retires after 34 years with the Financial Times, marking a significant chapter in Pakistan's media landscape.
TLP threatens Dawn journalist Nabeel Anwar Dhakku over Facebook posts
Published 1 years ago: Journalist Nabeel Anwar Dhakku faces threats from TLP for Facebook posts on a controversial murder case and speech, emphasizing journalistic integrity.
