Newsroom
Welcome to our Newsroom, your one-stop destination for the latest stories meticulously curated and refined by our skilled sub-editors. This dynamic section features a diverse mix of news articles spanning some of our main categories, including Pakistan, World, Asia, Opportunities, and Women in Media. Stay updated with the most current and compelling stories, all in one place, as we bring you comprehensive coverage of the events and issues shaping the media world.
Journalists at the mercy of media owners
Published 4 years ago: The state of journalism in Pakistan deteriorates as media owners prioritize profits over journalists' welfare, leading to widespread layoffs and financial struggles.
Pakistani journalists to protest at Edgbaston
Published 4 years ago: Pakistani journalists in the UK to protest at Edgbaston against biased treatment by PCB and ECB during the Pakistan-England cricket series.
Senator Sarfraz Bugti hits back at Talat Hussain
Published 4 years ago: Senator Sarfraz Bugti responds to Talat Hussain's claims regarding Baloch talks, asserting his confidence in the government's decisions.
IRADA and IFJ to launch major review of Pakistan's labor laws
Published 4 years ago: IRADA and IFJ are set to launch a report on Pakistan's labor laws impacting media workers, addressing key issues and proposing reforms.
KUJ challenges minister for debate on press freedom
Published 4 years ago: Karachi Union of Journalists challenges Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry to discuss press freedom amid ongoing threats to journalists in Pakistan.
PFUJ condemns police torture against journalist
Published 4 years ago: PFUJ condemns police brutality against journalist Asghar Jaffery in Rahim Yar Khan, demanding justice for his brutal treatment and false accusations.
Journalist tortured in police custody
Published 4 years ago: A senior journalist was tortured in police custody in Rahim Yar Khan, highlighting the ongoing oppression of journalists in Pakistan.
Pakistan seeks info from RSF on press predators list
Published 4 years ago: Pakistan's Minister for Information requests Reporters Without Borders to clarify criteria for listing press predators, citing Prime Minister Khan's inclusion.
Pakistan hits back at RSF, rejects 'predators of press freedom' list
Published 4 years ago: Pakistan rejects RSF's list labeling Imran Khan a predator of press freedom, asserting robust media growth and government support for journalists.
Veteran journalist Masood Ashar passes away
Published 4 years ago: Masood Ashar, renowned journalist and intellectual, has passed away in Lahore at the age of 90, leaving a legacy in Pakistani journalism.
Nadeem Malik refuses to appear before FIA
Published 4 years ago: Samaa TV anchor Nadeem Malik refuses to comply with a FIA notice amidst concerns over press freedom and journalist harassment.
Pakistan-England series to be broadcast through UK-based channel
Published 4 years ago: The Pakistan-England cricket series will be broadcast live through a UK-based channel, avoiding a deal with Indian networks.
RSF names Imran Khan among 37 'predators of press freedom'
Published 4 years ago: Imran Khan has been named a predator of press freedom by RSF, highlighting severe media suppression under his government.
FIA summons Samaa presenter Nadeem Malik
Published 4 years ago: FIA summons Nadeem Malik to provide evidence regarding his remarks on the Arshad Malik case during his Samaa News show.
Nawa-i-Waqt workers launch nationwide protests
Published 4 years ago: Workers of Daily Nawa-i-Waqt protest nationwide against layoffs and non-payment of salaries, demanding protection of journalists' rights.
RISJA celebrates Sports Journalism Day
Published 4 years ago: RISJA commemorates Sports Journalism Day, emphasizing the vital role of sports journalists in supporting athletes during challenging times.
PFUJ condemns Dawn for trying to remove permanent employees
Published 4 years ago: The PFUJ condemns Dawn's management for attempting to replace permanent employees with a contractual system, questioning the legality of such action.
PFUJ concerned over Minister Fawad Chaudhry's statement
Published 4 years ago: PFUJ expresses grave concerns over Fawad Chaudhry's remarks regarding journalists and their safety, calling them dangerous and irresponsible.
PM Imran Khan's media talk during Naran visit censored
Published 4 years ago: PM Imran Khan's media talk in Naran was censored, raising concerns about development and compensation for earthquake victims in Pakistan.
Islamabad High Court dismisses Asad Toor's petition
Published 4 years ago: The Islamabad High Court has dismissed Asad Toor's petition, allowing the FIA to continue its investigation into allegations of harassment.
Daily Times forced to take down story about governor Punjab's US visit
Published 4 years ago: The Daily Times has removed an article on Governor Punjab Sarwar's US visit following threats to the writer, raising concerns over press freedom.
Hamid Mir terms Islamabad most dangerous city for journalists
Published 4 years ago: Journalist Hamid Mir describes Islamabad as the most dangerous city for journalists in Pakistan, citing multiple incidents of violence.
Govt pays off Rs700m in outstanding dues to media houses: minister
Published 4 years ago: The government has settled Rs700 million in overdue payments to media organizations, urging them to ensure salaries for journalists.
PFUJ hails Sindh Assembly for adoption of Journalist Protection Bill
Published 4 years ago: PFUJ applauds the Sindh Assembly for passing the Journalist Protection Bill, crucial for safeguarding media personnel against rising violence.
PFUJ seeks clarification from PM Khan over Gill's statement
Published 4 years ago: The PFUJ has urged PM Imran Khan to clarify his stance on freedom of speech regarding Shehbaz Gill's controversial statements on media control.
When satire sank two editors
Published 4 years ago: In 1949, editors Ahmad Bashir and Tufail Ahmad Khan lost their jobs for refusing to publish an apology over a satirical article against a government act.
Women journalists demand gender audit in all media houses
Published 4 years ago: Women journalists in Pakistan demand a gender audit in media houses and fair treatment during a protest highlighting workplace inequalities.
Four fake journalists arrested in Jhang
Published 4 years ago: Four fake journalists were arrested in Jhang for extorting money from local petrol pumps using fake press cards and posing as authorities.

