Newsroom

 Published 3 months ago:  Journalists across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa condemned recent attacks and alleged harassment, demanding accountability and better protections following incidents.

 Published 3 months ago:  Eight journalists were laid off from Abb Takk's Islamabad bureau days before Eid, worsening Pakistan's broadcast media crisis amid delayed salaries and shrinking advertising revenues.

 Published 3 months ago:  With Eid approaching, many Pakistani TV channel employees remain unpaid as salary arrears persist, causing severe financial strain among journalists and media staff.

 Published 3 months ago:  Press freedoms face rising threats as journalists are jailed, arrested, killed or prosecuted online, with closed trials and targeted attacks sparking concern.

 Published 3 months ago:  The NPC election committee attributed the delay in announcing the March 12, 2026, results to jointly agreed changes to ballot papers and a complex vote-counting procedure.

 Published 3 months ago:  Audiences increasingly rely on social media influencers for news, preferring conversational explainers and perceived intimacy over traditional TV anchors.

 Published 3 months ago:  Global press freedom is under mounting pressure as journalists face detentions, legal harassment, online threats, and increasing censorship across countries.

 Published 3 months ago:  Pack journalism describes reporters at competing outlets converging on identical angles, sources and narratives, producing synchronized, uniform news coverage.

 Published 3 months ago:  An Afghan journalist and his family were released from Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail after Pakistan's interior minister intervened following a journalist's tweet.

 Published 3 months ago:  Rostam Aziz has acquired a controlling stake in Nation Media Group, ending the Aga Khan Fund's six-decade ownership of the prominent East African media group.

 Published 3 months ago:  Our in-depth analysis of the National Press Club elections examines how the Democrats Panel ended the Journalist Panel's 20-year dominance.

 Published 3 months ago:  Democrats Panel ended over two decades of Journalist Panel control at the National Press Club, winning key posts amid narrow margins and delayed tallies.

 Published 3 months ago:  This Global Media Brief highlights key international developments affecting press freedom, legal actions against journalists, and major media ownership shifts.

 Published 3 months ago:  UAE charged about 20 people, including a British tourist, under cybercrime laws for filming and circulating videos of Iranian missile strikes.

 Published 3 months ago:  Hanoi police opened a criminal probe into journalist Le Anh Hung for allegedly producing and disseminating 'anti‑state' content, part of Vietnam's wider effort to curb independent media.

 Published 3 months ago:  Vote counting at the National Press Club in Islamabad extended well into Friday, sparking transparency concerns as the Democrats Panel took the secretary's seat amid lengthy delays.

 Published 3 months ago:  Grammarly disabled its Expert Review featrure after critics and a lawsuit said the tool used real experts' names without their consent.

 Published 3 months ago:  The Pentagon has barred press photographers from recent briefings on U.S. military actions involving Iran, prompting criticism from media advocates and critics.

 Published 3 months ago:  A federal judge ordered DHS to justify why Colombian journalist Estefany María Rodríguez Florez remains in ICE custody after her March 4 arrest.

 Published 3 months ago:  Two reporters, Eva Michelmann and Ahmed Polad, disappeared in Raqqa on Jan. 18 while reporting; CPJ urges authorities to disclose their whereabouts.

 Published 3 months ago:  Veteran journalist Sandaruwan Senadheera was arrested at Bandaranaike Airport on March 11 after returning from London and held under a contempt of court order.

 Published 3 months ago:  CPJ voices concern that Pakistan's law minister's 'red line' remarks risk chilling reporting on foreign policy by suggesting legal action against commentators.

 Published 3 months ago:  Press freedom groups urge Bangladesh to review detention and bail denials of journalists jailed after the July 2024 unrest, citing due process concerns.

 Published 3 months ago:  An in-depth look at chronic salary delays in Pakistan's television industry, exploring the impact on journalists, the role of regulators, and what unpaid salaries mean for the future of broadcast journalism.

 Published 3 months ago:  ACOS Alliance opens applications for a free Editor Safety Cohort offering 15 slots for exiled editors on safety, source protection, and wellbeing.

 Published 3 months ago:  An analysis of Pakistan Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar's warning to journalists on foreign policy commentary and what it could mean for press freedom, public debate, and media responsibility.

 Published 3 months ago:  Major media controversies over two decades-from phone hacking to leaks and censorship-have reshaped debates on ethics, press freedom, and public trust.

 Published 3 months ago:  Pakistan's law minister warned journalists and social media users not to cross constitutional 'red lines' when discussing foreign policy, citing Article 19 limits and possible legal consequences.