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Hate wins as Herald drops Person of the Year poll
Published 7 years ago: Herald magazine removes its Person of the Year poll due to backlash and hate directed toward its choices, including controversial figures.
Dawn raises price
Published 7 years ago: Dawn has raised its newspaper prices from Rs22 to Rs25 due to skyrocketing newsprint costs and the depreciation of the Pakistani rupee.
VOA Urdu website blocked
Published 7 years ago: The VOA Urdu website was blocked in Pakistan on Thursday, leaving users unable to access its content without official explanation.
Declining media freedom the most serious human rights issue: I. A. Rehman
Published 7 years ago: I. A. Rehman emphasizes the decline in media freedom as a critical human rights issue in Pakistan that needs urgent government attention.
Dysfunctional Tribal Union of Journalists to be reorganized and renamed
Published 7 years ago: Journalists in Khyber tribal district are set to reorganize and rename the dysfunctional Tribal Union of Journalists following the merger with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Afghan radio director and owner abducted, driver killed
Published 7 years ago: Engineer Zalmay, owner of Enikass radio, was abducted in Jalalabad, with his driver killed amidst escalating violence against media in Afghanistan.
CPJ alarmed by detention of German freelance reporter in Venezuela
Published 7 years ago: The Committee to Protect Journalists expresses alarm over the detention of German reporter Billy Six in Venezuela charged with rebellion and espionage.
IFJ calls for prompt action to arrest journalist Noor-ul-Hassan's murderers
Published 7 years ago: The IFJ urges the Pakistan government to act swiftly against the murderers of journalist Noor-ul-Hassan, emphasizing the need for media safety.
Strike by Nawa-i-Waqt and The Nation employees pays off
Published 7 years ago: Employees of Nawa-i-Waqt and The Nation in Lahore successfully held a strike for unpaid wages, compelling management to promise payment.
Freedom Network urges prime minister to provide equal audience to all media
Published 7 years ago: Freedom Network calls on Prime Minister Imran Khan to ensure equal access to media for all, emphasizing the importance of press freedom.
Journalist seriously injured in targeted car bomb attack in Somalia
Published 7 years ago: Journalist Ismail Sheikh Khalifa was seriously injured in a targeted car bomb attack in Mogadishu, prompting calls for a full investigation.
Journalists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa protest colleague's murder
Published 7 years ago: Journalists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa protest against the murder of Royal TV reporter Noor-ul-Hassan, demanding justice and accountability!
Mexican journalist shot dead
Published 7 years ago: Mexican journalist Alejandro Márquez Jiménez was murdered, prompting calls for a thorough investigation into the violence against media in Mexico.
Journalist arrested in India over Facebook video
Published 7 years ago: Kishorchandra Wangkhem, a journalist in India, was arrested over a Facebook video criticizing the government, raising concerns about free expression!
Royal TV reporter gunned down in Peshawar, cameraman injured
Published 7 years ago: A Royal TV reporter was shot dead in Peshawar, while a cameraman was critically injured in an attack on their vehicle by unidentified assailants.
Waqar Younis reacts angrily to Najam Sethi's comments
Published 7 years ago: Waqar Younis responds fiercely to Najam Sethi's criticisms of his coaching during a televised interview, highlighting political tensions in cricket.
Arrest warrant issued for editor in the Philippines
Published 7 years ago: Maria Ressa faces an arrest warrant in the Philippines over tax fraud charges, prompting condemnation from international journalist organizations.
After 200-plus programs, Wajahat S. Khan quits Dunya News
Published 7 years ago: Wajahat S. Khan leaves Dunya News after hosting over 220 episodes of Mahaaz, marking a significant transition in his journalism career.
Ali Raza Rind elected president of Dalbadin Press Club
Published 7 years ago: Ali Raza Rind has been elected president of the Dalbandin Press Club, with the entire Democratic Panel winning unopposed for a three-year term.
NewsOne ordered to pay pending staff salaries within a week
Published 7 years ago: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered NewsOne to clear pending staff salaries within a week, underscoring workers' rights in media.
Murdered reporter Saleem Shahzad's widow says truth will never be known
Published 7 years ago: Anita Saleem states the truth behind her husband Saleem Shahzad's murder will never be revealed, reflecting on their struggles since his death.
State of media far worse than in the past: CPNE
Published 7 years ago: The CPNE highlights the deteriorating state of press freedom in Pakistan, expressing concerns over economic restrictions and censorship efforts.
Supreme Court sets final deadlines for media owners to pay staff salaries
Published 7 years ago: The Supreme Court of Pakistan issued final deadlines for media owners to pay owed staff salaries and warned of severe penalties for non-compliance.
Supreme Court orders placing Daily Times CEO Shehryar Taseer on no-fly list
Published 7 years ago: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered Daily Times CEO Shehryar Taseer to be placed on the no-fly list for not paying staff salaries.
Owais Tohid set to appear on Public TV
Published 7 years ago: Senior journalist Owais Tohid will launch his show Crosscheck on Public News Television starting December 3, airing Monday to Thursday at 8 PM.
Australian billionaire to spend AU$100 million on creating journalism institute in Sydney
Published 7 years ago: Australian philanthropist Judith Neilson pledges AU$100 million to establish a journalism institute in Sydney dedicated to quality journalism.
Nepali editor arrested over political reporting
Published 7 years ago: Gopal Chand, editor of postpati.com, was arrested in Nepal for reporting on an attack attempt against former PM Prachanda, raising press freedom concerns.
Journalists assaulted outside Sri Lankan court
Published 7 years ago: Several journalists were assaulted while covering a court appearance in Colombo, raising serious concerns over press freedom in Sri Lanka.

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