Newsroom

 Published 7 years ago:  Shakil Shaikh has issued a defamation notice seeking Rs10 million in damages from journalist Raja Mohsin Ijaz for allegations made on Twitter.

 Published 7 years ago:  Former PFUJ secretary-general Shamsul Islam Naz passed away at the age of 64, leaving a legacy in journalism and press freedom activism.

 Published 7 years ago:  Unknown assailants launched a hand grenade attack on Al-Jadeed TV's Beirut headquarters, prompting calls for journalist safety and accountability.

 Published 7 years ago:  Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry announced the clearance of 50% dues for media houses amid journalists' protests about unpaid wages.

 Published 7 years ago:  The BBC World Service is recording 'The Conversation' in Karachi to discuss women's hopes and challenges, featuring prominent female guests.

 Published 7 years ago:  Nabeel Zafar leaves BOL Entertainment after four years to focus on his production house MIF, wishing the team well in his farewell announcement.

 Published 7 years ago:  Dawn newspaper staff in Islamabad reject a 40 percent pay cut, calling it unacceptable and urging management for a review.

 Published 7 years ago:  Islamabad magistrate summons Sultan Ali Lakhani over layoffs at Express Media Group, prompting serious legal implications for the newspaper.

 Published 7 years ago:  Geo staff across Pakistan have gone on strike due to unpaid salaries for four months, highlighting financial struggles faced by workers.

 Published 7 years ago:  Venezuela has released two French reporters after international demands, amidst a crackdown on journalists covering anti-government protests.

 Published 7 years ago:  Asad Malik blames the PTI government for the unemployment of over 10,000 journalists, criticizing its job creation promises amid media industry cuts.

 Published 7 years ago:  Dawn workers' union demands management to withdraw a 40% wage cut decision, citing serious financial and morale issues for staff.

 Published 7 years ago:  Dawn Media Group imposes a 40 percent cut in staff wages due to declining advertising revenue and rising operational costs.

 Published 7 years ago:  India restricts journalists in Jammu and Kashmir from covering a Republic Day event, raising concerns over press freedom and security threats.

 Published 7 years ago:  Former Waqt News anchor Matiullah Jan claims that bounced salary cheques issued by Nawa-i-Waqt Group impact jobless employees after the channel's closure.

 Published 7 years ago:  The Supreme Court has granted bail to Dr. Shahid Masood in an embezzlement case involving Rs38 million during his leadership at PTV.

 Published 7 years ago:  National Press Club officials removed microphones of Express News, BOL, and Samaa TV during a PML-N press conference in protest against layoffs.

 Published 7 years ago:  BuzzFeed and HuffPost recently faced significant layoffs, highlighting the challenges of an ad-dependent revenue model in digital media.

 Published 7 years ago:  National Press Club bans Express News and BOL from covering events after layoffs and unpaid salaries impact the organizations involved.

 Published 7 years ago:  Dawn criticizes the formation of PMRA, calling it senseless and a threat to media independence in Pakistan.

 Published 7 years ago:  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa journalists prepare to launch a protest campaign demanding reinstatement of laid-off media workers as per a KP Assembly resolution.

 Published 7 years ago:  Iranian journalist Yashar Soltani receives a five-year prison sentence for reporting on corruption in Tehran land deals, sparking international condemnation.

 Published 7 years ago:  PFUJ rejects the establishment of the Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority, warning it violates constitutional rights and undermines press freedom.

 Published 7 years ago:  Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman appeared in court over allegations of spreading fake news related to a corruption expose.

 Published 7 years ago:  The All Pakistan Newspapers Society has voiced strong objections against the proposed Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority, deeming it a regressive step for media.

 Published 7 years ago:  The federal cabinet has approved the establishment of the Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority to regulate media channels across various platforms.

 Published 7 years ago:  Egyptian TV presenter Mohamed al-Gheiti was sentenced to a year in prison for interviewing a gay man, prompting concerns over press freedom.

 Published 7 years ago:  Four Kashmiri photojournalists were injured by pellet-gun fire from Indian security forces while covering protests in Jammu and Kashmir.