Media in Pakistan

 Published 10 years ago:  Seven Pakistani journalists have been awarded the Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship, enhancing media skills and accountability!

 Published 10 years ago:  Muhafiz is a new digital solution aimed at enhancing media safety for journalists in Pakistan through documentation and emergency support.

 Published 10 years ago:  Journalists from Ethiopia, Malaysia, Paraguay, and Syria were recognized for their brave reporting at the 25th International Press Freedom Awards.

 Published 10 years ago:  On International Day to End Violence Against Women and Girls, IFJ calls for increased awareness and action against violence faced by female journalists.

 Published 10 years ago:  A Bahraini court sentenced freelance photographer Sayed al-Mousawi to 10 years in prison for terrorism linked to protests, according to Reporters Without Borders.

 Published 10 years ago:  The Committee to Protect Journalists highlights the dire situation for journalists in Pakistan, following multiple killings in the northwest region.

 Published 10 years ago:  Six years after the Ampatuan Massacre, justice remains unattained, reflecting the ongoing culture of impunity for journalists in the Philippines.

 Published 10 years ago:  A Shiite Muslim was sentenced to 13 years in prison for posting sectarian hate speech on Facebook in Pakistan, raising human rights concerns.

 Published 10 years ago:  A journalist was shot in Bangladesh after attending the funeral of two opposition leaders hanged for war crimes from the 1971 conflict.

 Published 10 years ago:  Iranian authorities have sentenced Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian to prison without disclosing details of his conviction or charges.

 Published 10 years ago:  Unidentified gunmen in Kohat kill journalist Hafeez Ur Rehman, marking the second such murder this month in Pakistan's troubled northwest.

 Published 10 years ago:  Journalists across Pakistan protested a grenade attack on Dunya News bureau, highlighting threats to press freedom and calls for justice.

 Published 10 years ago:  A grenade attack on Dunya News bureau in Faisalabad injured three employees, with ISIS claiming responsibility and threatening further violence.

 Published 10 years ago:  The Ministry of Interior has directed the media to black out coverage of 37 banned outfits in Pakistan for security reasons.

 Published 10 years ago:  Pakistani cameraman Haider Ali wins the prestigious Rory Peck Award for exposing child exploitation in Pakistan's Hidden Shame documentary.

 Published 10 years ago:  Pakistani journalist Haroon Janjua has received the prestigious IE Business School award for his outstanding work on Latin America's economy in Asia.

 Published 10 years ago:  Virtual reality is transforming journalism by allowing audiences to experience stories in an immersive way, enhancing empathy and engagement.

 Published 10 years ago:  Iranian authorities have arrested cartoonist Hadi Heidari to enforce a suspended sentence, amidst a broader crackdown on free expression.

 Published 10 years ago:  The IFJ Asia-Pacific has launched 'Without A Trace,' highlighting the stories of ten missing journalists in the region and urging investigations.

 Published 10 years ago:  Karachi will host Asia's first Smartphone Film Festival on December 19, showcasing films created with pocket-sized mobile phones.

 Published 10 years ago:  The PCB has suspended Saeed Ajmal's contract following controversial comments regarding bowlers' illegal actions and discrimination against spinners.

 Published 10 years ago:  Absar Alam has been officially appointed chairman of PEMRA, marking a significant leadership change after nearly a decade without a regular chief.

 Published 10 years ago:  Rawalpindi police arrest two imposters posing as journalists who attempted to blackmail a businessman over false stories.

 Published 10 years ago:  Afzal Mughal, a journalist in Quetta, was kidnapped by armed men and released after 15 hours, prompting police investigations into the abduction.

 Published 10 years ago:  Hossam Bahgat, Egyptian journalist and rights activist, was released from military custody after widespread protests against his detention.

 Published 10 years ago:  Concerns over media freedom rise in the Maldives as a state of emergency leads to police raids and suspensions of news coverage.

 Published 10 years ago:  PEMRA will award three DTH licenses through open bidding on December 7, enhancing digital media in Pakistan and creating job opportunities.

 Published 10 years ago:  Bahria Town announces new job opportunities as it enters the television media sector with plans for newsgathering bureaus across Pakistan.