Media in Pakistan

 Published 6 years ago:  Salman Masood has been promoted to editor of The Nation following the resignation of Editor Salim Bokhari and newsroom staff over unpaid wages.

 Published 6 years ago:  Salim Bokhari, Editor of The Nation, and his newsroom team resigned in protest over unpaid wages, highlighting challenges in Pakistani media.

 Published 6 years ago:  Journalists across Pakistan rally under PFUJ's 'Save the Journalists Movement' to address pressing demands in the ongoing media crisis.

 Published 6 years ago:  Journalists are outraged over a raid by alleged ISI agents on the Urdu publisher of 'A Case of Exploding Mangoes', jeopardizing free expression.

 Published 6 years ago:  Dawn CEO Hameed Haroon has served a legal notice to filmmaker Jamshed Mehmood demanding an apology over false rape allegations.

 Published 6 years ago:  The PFUJ condemned the attack on journalist Imtiaz Alam's house, demanding government action and security for media workers.

 Published 6 years ago:  The Punjab Union of Journalists supports Minister Fawad Chaudhry against Mubasher Lucman, labeling him a blackmailer in a recent statement.

 Published 6 years ago:  Murtaza Solangi urges a boycott of Minister Fawad Chaudhry for slapping journalist Mubasher Lucman, highlighting the need against violence towards media.

 Published 6 years ago:  PML-N faces backlash from journalists for supporting army chief Bajwa's extension despite their initial commitment to respect the vote.

 Published 6 years ago:  The controversy surrounding filmmaker Jamshed Mehmood's rape allegations against Dawn CEO Hameed Haroon highlights tensions within Pakistani journalism.

 Published 6 years ago:  Senior journalist Ghazi Salahuddin predicts a challenging year for Pakistan's media landscape in 2020, influenced by political and societal factors.

 Published 6 years ago:  Filmmaker Jamshed Mehmood clarifies that his rape allegations against Dawn CEO Hameed Haroon are unrelated to the paper's conflict with the establishment.

 Published 6 years ago:  The Committee to Protect Journalists demands the immediate release of Nasrullah Chaudhry, convicted unjustly under anti-terrorism laws in Pakistan.

 Published 6 years ago:  PFUJ condemns the conviction of journalist Nasrullah Chaudhry, emphasizing concerns over media freedom and the justice system in Pakistan.

 Published 6 years ago:  Nadeem Farooq Paracha's Twitter account was blocked for 12 hours over a post criticizing India's rewriting of history.

 Published 6 years ago:  Dawn has committed to an appropriate inquiry into serious allegations against CEO Hameed Haroon, asserting a pursuit of justice and truthful reporting.

 Published 6 years ago:  Journalist Nasrullah Chaudhry was sentenced to five years in prison for spreading religious hatred and possessing anti-state literature.

 Published 6 years ago:  Filmmaker Jamshed Mehmood accuses Dawn CEO Hameed Haroon of rape, igniting a significant controversy and discussions on social media.

 Published 6 years ago:  Arshad Ansari was re-elected as president of the Lahore Press Club, while Babar Dogar was elected as secretary in the recent elections.

 Published 6 years ago:  PFUJ declares 2020 as the Year of Press Freedom and Economic Rights, emphasizing the protection of journalists' rights amid growing restrictions.

 Published 6 years ago:  Dawn newspaper highlights threats to press freedom in Pakistan, affirming its readers' rights under the Constitution amidst rising pressures.

 Published 6 years ago:  Police in Sukkur arrested journalist Ajeeb Lakho on serious charges, raising concerns over press freedom and his safety in custody.

 Published 6 years ago:  Shahid Afridi deleted a tweet about Uighur Muslims in China after calling for action from the Pakistani government and Chinese authorities.

 Published 6 years ago:  Dawn highlights the global press crisis as a significant threat to democracy, emphasizing the rise of censorship and journalist intimidation.

 Published 6 years ago:  The Pakistani government has announced the 8th Wage Board Award for journalists, committing to protect their rights and ensure fair wages.

 Published 6 years ago:  In 2019, press freedom worsened globally as governments utilized legal harassment and smear tactics against journalists, despite fewer killings.

 Published 6 years ago:  Journalists condemned the arrest of PMLN leader Ahsan Iqbal by NAB, labeling it as a political vendetta and highlighting concerns over governmental abuses.

 Published 6 years ago:  Five individuals have been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, with two key figures exonerated.