Newsroom

Welcome to our Newsroom, your one-stop destination for the latest stories meticulously curated and refined by our skilled sub-editors. This dynamic section features a diverse mix of news articles spanning some of our main categories, including Pakistan, World, Asia, Opportunities, and Women in Media. Stay updated with the most current and compelling stories, all in one place, as we bring you comprehensive coverage of the events and issues shaping the media world.

Jordan arrests two journalists over report on finance minister

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Senior photojournalist Sohail Shahzad robbed of camera, cell phones

Published 7 years ago:

IFJ mourns death of photojournalist in Iraq

Published 7 years ago:

Fazal Wahab: A cover blunder

Published 7 years ago: Columnist Fazal Wahab was tragically murdered in Swat (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) in January 21, 2003 by religious extremists, incensed by his bold writings. They were particularly outraged by his book, "Mullah ka Kirdar," a compilation of articles on society and community welfare. The cover image, depicting a mullah in a turban with a crown resembling a snake, further fueled their anger.

Azmat Ali Bangash: The last reporting assignment

Published 7 years ago: Journalist Azmat Ali Bangash of Samaa TV and PTV was tragically killed in a twin suicide bombing while on assignment at an IDPs camp near Peshawar. His widow, Shugafta Naz, recalls the tragic day and the struggles her family has faced since his death, battling cultural taboos and lack of support.

IFJ/EFJ stand with 420 journalists left with no pay for months in Greece

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PTI files complaint against Geo-Jang Group for 'malicious, factually incorrect' reporting

Published 7 years ago:

Philippines revokes registration of news website Rappler

Published 7 years ago:

Journalism's heavyweight Mahmood Sham returns to Jang Group

Published 7 years ago:

Former Jang resident editor Rana Tahir moves to BOL

Published 7 years ago:

Musa Khankhel: Truth silenced

Published 7 years ago: Journalist Esa Khankhel sent a ticker to Geo TV about a dead body found in Matta, Swat district, only to later discover the corpse was of his elder brother, Musa Khankhel. Musa, also a journalist. Musa was covering a peace rally led by a cleric when he was abducted and brutally murdered.

Sami Ibrahim joins BOL as director news, senior anchor

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Saleem Tahir: A tragic misfortune

Published 7 years ago: Saleem Tahir, a fearless local journalist, tragically lost his life on January 4, 2009 in a devastating Dera Ismail Khan bomb blast while on duty. Despite the immense loss and numerous challenges, his family remained steadfast in their pursuit of justice and support. Their journey sheds light on the severe risks and dangers that journalists in Pakistan face daily.

Mexican journalist killed amid wave of violence against media

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National Press Club elections: Journalist Panel suffers setback for the first time in 11 years

Published 7 years ago:

Arrest warrants issued for Jang-Geo group owners

Published 7 years ago:

Geo journalist Wali Khan Babar remembered on seventh death anniversary

Published 7 years ago:

Top Turkish court overstepped limit with journalists' ruling: deputy PM

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Dawn journalists announce boycott of National Press Club polls

Published 7 years ago:

CPJ calls for probe into attempted kidnapping of Taha Siddiqui

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AI to Pakistan: End impunity for attacks on journalists

Published 7 years ago:

Dawn comments editorially on 'Surviving the Story'

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Journalist Taha Siddiqui beaten up by armed men, escapes abduction bid

Published 7 years ago: Journalist Taha Siddiqui, known for his critical stance on Pakistan's military, narrowly escaped an attempted kidnapping by armed men en route to Islamabad airport. This incident highlights the ongoing threats faced by journalists and social media activists in Pakistan. Rights groups condemn these actions as attempts to silence dissenting voices.