Newsroom

 Published 6 years ago:  Journalists back Aaj TV presenter Asma Sherazi after a shouting match with spokesperson for the Punjab chief minister during a talk show on Channel 24.

 Published 6 years ago:  Shakil Shaikh, President Regional Cricket Association, Islamabad seeks apology and Rs10m in damages from a DawnNews TV journalist

 Published 6 years ago:  Shamsul Islam Naz a senior journalist and former secretary general of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists passed away on February 4 2019. He was 64.

 Published 6 years ago:  Unknown assailants in a car throw a hand grenade at Al-Jadeed TV headquarters in Beirut and immediately flee the scene

 Published 6 years ago:  Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry says the government has cleared 50 percent dues of media houses

 Published 6 years ago:  The BBC World Service is to record a radio program The Conversation in Karachi which will discuss the hopes and frustrations of women in Pakistan today

 Published 6 years ago:  Nabeel Zafar who is the President and Chief Executive Officer of BOL Entertainment is quitting after a four-year stint

 Published 6 years ago:  Staff of Dawn newspaper in Islamabad has rejected the management decision to cut wages by 40 percent

 Published 6 years ago:  District magistrate summons Sultan Ali Lakhani the owner of Express Media Group following a complaint filed by President of National Press Club

 Published 6 years ago:  Staff at Geo TV go on strike across Pakistan frustrated over the management not paying their salaries.

 Published 6 years ago:  Venezuela has released two reporters for a French TV show who were among five foreign reporters arrested including one from Spain EFE news agency.

 Published 6 years ago:  Asad Malik, a reporter with Dawn newspaper says the PTI government is responsible for rendering more than 10000 journalists jobless in the media industry.

 Published 6 years ago:  Dawn newspaper workers union has called on the management to review and withdraw its decision of cutting staff wages by 40 percent

 Published 6 years ago:  The Dawn Media Group has announced a 40 percent salary cut for its staff starting February 1, 2019, due to falling advertising revenue and rising operational costs. This decision makes Dawn the first newspaper in Pakistan to reduce wages amid the ongoing media crisis.

 Published 6 years ago:  Ten photo and video journalists were barred from covering a government function marking India's Republic Day in Srinagar

 Published 6 years ago:  Cheques issued to sacked staff of Waqt TV by Nawa-i-Waqt Group have bounced, claims former staffer Matiullah Jan

 Published 6 years ago:  Supreme Court grants bail to Dr. Shahid Masood, a prominent name in Pakistani media in the PTV corruption case

 Published 6 years ago:  Journalists angry over layoffs by three media houses - Express News, BOL and Samaa - remove their mics from a presser at National Press Club.

 Published 6 years ago:  American news websites BuzzFeed and HuffPost cut jobs leaving an advertising-dependent journalism economic model under threat

 Published 6 years ago:  National Press Club will not permit Express News and BOL to cover events at the club premises for laying off workers and not paying staff wages

 Published 6 years ago:  The creation of PMRA does not make sense as print and electronic media are separate entities points out Dawn

 Published 6 years ago:  Journalists want implementation of KP Assembly resolution that links government payments for adverts to media houses with reinstatement of laid-off workers

 Published 6 years ago:  Iran sentences journalist Yashar Soltani to five years in jail for reporting on corruption in Tehran land deals

 Published 6 years ago:  PFUJ rejects the setting up of Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority to regulate electronic, print and social media

 Published 6 years ago:  Jang Group owner Mir Shakil-ur- Rahman appears in a Karachi court for running fake news against BOL News investigative journalist Asad Kharal

 Published 6 years ago:  APNS expresses concern over the formation of Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority that will regulate electronic, print, and social media

 Published 6 years ago:  The federal cabinet approves the formation of a single media regulatory authority PMRA that will regulate print electronic and social media

 Published 6 years ago:  Egypt TV presenter for LTC TV Mohamed al-Gheiti is jailed for one year for interviewing a gay man on his show Sah al-Noum