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Israeli air strikes destroy TV building in Gaza

Israeli air strikes destroy TV building in Gaza

 Published 7 years ago:  Israeli air strikes have destroyed Al-Aqsa, a Hamas-linked TV building in Gaza, drawing condemnation from international journalist organizations.

Op-ed editor of Express Tribune Robin Fernandez passes away

Op-ed editor of Express Tribune Robin Fernandez passes away

 Published 7 years ago:  Robin Fernandez, op-ed editor of The Express Tribune, passed away at 51 after suffering another stroke. His impact on journalism was profound.

Journalists displeased with suspension of Afrasiab Khattak and Bushra Gohar's membership

Journalists displeased with suspension of Afrasiab Khattak and Bushra Gohar's membership

 Published 7 years ago:  Journalists express discontent over ANP's suspension of Afrasiab Khattak and Bushra Gohar, calling the decision detrimental to the party's image.

Journalist attacked and injured in West Nepal

Journalist attacked and injured in West Nepal

 Published 7 years ago:  Journalist Lokendra Khanal was violently attacked by ruling party cadres in West Nepal, raising serious concerns about journalist safety and press freedom.

Tom Hussain quits The News

Tom Hussain quits The News

 Published 7 years ago:  Tom Hussain has resigned from The News after less than three months, now joining Indus News Television as head of news input.

Express Tribune fires six reporters in Karachi

Express Tribune fires six reporters in Karachi

 Published 7 years ago:  The Express Tribune has laid off six reporters in Karachi amid ongoing staff reductions following management changes and newspaper mergers.

FIR registered against Dr. Shahid Masood for threatening reporter

FIR registered against Dr. Shahid Masood for threatening reporter

 Published 7 years ago:  Islamabad Police have filed an FIR against Dr. Shahid Masood for threatening a reporter and snatching his mobile phone during a court appearance.

Twitter warns Pakistan rights activists over government criticism

Twitter warns Pakistan rights activists over government criticism

 Published 7 years ago:  Twitter has issued warnings to Pakistani rights activists over government criticisms, highlighting the ongoing crackdown on free speech in the country.

PFUJ calls on journalists to protest raid, arrest of colleague

PFUJ calls on journalists to protest raid, arrest of colleague

 Published 7 years ago:  The PFUJ urges journalists to protest against the raid on Karachi Press Club and the arrest of journalist Nasrullah Khan Chaudhry over false charges.

Foreign Office reacts to fake news attributed to minister

Foreign Office reacts to fake news attributed to minister

 Published 7 years ago:  The Foreign Office addresses fake news regarding Pakistan-Israel relations attributed to the foreign minister and urges action against misinformation.

Court rejects plea for 14-day physical remand of journalist Nasrullah Khan

Court rejects plea for 14-day physical remand of journalist Nasrullah Khan

 Published 7 years ago:  An anti-terrorism court denies a 14-day physical remand for journalist Nasrullah Khan, raising concerns over press freedom in Pakistan.

Prime minister orders payment of dues to media houses

Prime minister orders payment of dues to media houses

 Published 7 years ago:  Prime Minister Imran Khan orders clearance of outstanding advertising dues to media houses, aiming to stabilize the industry and prevent job cuts.

November 8 raid: Karachi Press Club rejects security agencies' contention

November 8 raid: Karachi Press Club rejects security agencies' contention

 Published 7 years ago:  Karachi Press Club denounces security agencies' claims about the November 8 raid as a misunderstanding, calling it an assault on press freedom.

Khashoggi's last words: 'I'm suffocating'

Khashoggi's last words: 'I'm suffocating'

 Published 7 years ago:  Khashoggi's final moments revealed as he suffocated with a plastic bag over his head, sparking international outrage and investigation.

Naya Pakistan maintained top rank for four years, claims Talat Hussain

Naya Pakistan maintained top rank for four years, claims Talat Hussain

 Published 7 years ago:  Talat Hussain claims his show Naya Pakistan maintained its top rank for four years, as he prepares to leave Geo News by month's end.

Nai Baat journalist detained after a raid on his home

Nai Baat journalist detained after a raid on his home

 Published 7 years ago:  Nai Baat journalist Nasrullah Khan Chaudhry was detained in a raid by law enforcement at his home, raising concerns over press freedom.

Financial strangulation of media and purges to hurt political forces: Raza Rumi

Financial strangulation of media and purges to hurt political forces: Raza Rumi

 Published 7 years ago:  Raza Rumi warns that financial strangulation and media purges threaten political forces in Pakistan, hindering a balanced news landscape.

ITNE grants stay to Daily Times press workers

ITNE grants stay to Daily Times press workers

 Published 7 years ago:  Over a dozen Daily Times workers have secured a stay order from ITNE against their dismissal following the sale of the press in Islamabad.

Government spending on dummy newspapers, magazines must stop, says Mubasher Lucman

Government spending on dummy newspapers, magazines must stop, says Mubasher Lucman

 Published 7 years ago:  Mubasher Lucman demands a stop to government funding of dummy newspapers and calls for a comprehensive audit of media tax compliance.

Turkey shared Khashoggi recordings with Saudi Arabia, US and others: Erdogan

Turkey shared Khashoggi recordings with Saudi Arabia, US and others: Erdogan

 Published 7 years ago:  Turkey has shared recordings of journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder with multiple countries, including Saudi Arabia and the US, according to President Erdogan.

Raid on KPC an attempt to put greater pressure on media: Dawn

Raid on KPC an attempt to put greater pressure on media: Dawn

 Published 7 years ago:  Dawn reports on the raid at the Karachi Press Club, highlighting new tactics to pressure media and calling for accountability.

Geo acknowledges Talat Hussain's contribution

Geo acknowledges Talat Hussain's contribution

 Published 7 years ago:  Geo News acknowledges Syed Talat Hussain's significant contribution as he departs the channel after nearly four successful years.

A string of postings and transfers in PTV

A string of postings and transfers in PTV

 Published 7 years ago:  Pakistan Television has announced multiple transfers and postings, including key appointments in its current affairs and news departments.

Reham Khan claims directives to fire anchors coming from PM House

Reham Khan claims directives to fire anchors coming from PM House

 Published 7 years ago:  Reham Khan alleges that the PM House is instructing news channel owners to dismiss anchors critical of the government amid a wave of media layoffs.

Shahzad Iqbal to replace Talat Hussain on Geo

Shahzad Iqbal to replace Talat Hussain on Geo

 Published 7 years ago:  Shahzad Iqbal will replace Talat Hussain on Geo News as both presenters serve their notice periods through November.

Here's why Talat Hussain is leaving Geo

Here's why Talat Hussain is leaving Geo

 Published 7 years ago:  Talat Hussain announces his departure from Geo News after nearly four years, continuing his show till November's end.

PFUJ condemns trespassing on Karachi Press Club

PFUJ condemns trespassing on Karachi Press Club

 Published 7 years ago:  PFUJ condemns the armed trespassing incident at Karachi Press Club, demanding a high-level inquiry into the harassment of media personnel.

Express Tribune regrets running wrong story on Aasia leaving Pakistan

Express Tribune regrets running wrong story on Aasia leaving Pakistan

 Published 7 years ago:  The Express Tribune issued an apology for mistakenly reporting that Aasia Bibi had left Pakistan, clarifying the misinformation regarding the headline.