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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.
Hamid Mir contributes Rs1 million to dams fund
Published 7 years ago: Hamid Mir donates Rs1 million to the dams fund, highlighting the urgent need for water reservoirs in the region.
Information minister urges PBA to help media workers get outstanding salaries
Published 7 years ago: Information Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain urges PBA to assist media workers in receiving their delayed salaries and highlights their welfare.
Najam Sethi joins AAP Media Network as president
Published 7 years ago: Najam Sethi has been appointed as president of AAP Media Network, introducing two new news channels to the local and international audiences.
Thailand shuts down journalists' forum on Rohingya Muslims
Published 7 years ago: Thailand police disrupted a journalists' forum focused on human rights abuses against Rohingya Muslims by Myanmar's military officials.
Arrest warrants issued for Khaqan Abbasi; court issues notice to Cyril Almeida again
Published 7 years ago: The Lahore High Court issued bailable arrest warrants for Khaqan Abbasi for skipping hearings related to treason claims against Nawaz Sharif.
Nadeem Malik joins Hum News as senior vice president
Published 7 years ago: Nadeem Malik has joined Hum News as Senior Vice President, where he will host a new talk show following his departure from Samaa.
Founding editor of Qaumi Akhbar Ilyas Shakir passes away
Published 7 years ago: Ilyas Shakir, the founding editor of Qaumi Akhbar and a senior journalist, passed away in Karachi at the age of 67 after a prolonged illness.
IFJ reiterates its call on Egypt to free photojournalist
Published 7 years ago: The IFJ demands the release of photojournalist Shawkan as a verdict in his case looms in Egypt, highlighting concerns for press freedom.
Raza Rumi named director of Park Center for Independent Media
Published 7 years ago: Raza Rumi has been appointed as the director of the Park Center for Independent Media at Ithaca College, expanding his influence in independent journalism.
Two TOLO News journalists killed in Afghanistan double bombing
Published 7 years ago: Two journalists from TOLO News were killed in a double bombing in Kabul, highlighting the dangers faced by media professionals in Afghanistan.
Rehmat Shah Afridi plans to revive Frontier Post
Published 7 years ago: Rehmat Shah Afridi discusses plans to revive Frontier Post, reflecting on its history and challenges faced during his journalism career.
Britain calls for immediate release of Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar
Published 7 years ago: Britain demands the immediate release of two Reuters journalists in Myanmar, citing press freedom concerns following their seven-year sentencing.
Editor arrested and charged with militancy in Indian-held Kashmir
Published 7 years ago: Asif Sultan, assistant editor of Kashmir Narrator, arrested for alleged militancy, raising serious concerns for press freedom in Indian-held Kashmir.
CPJ to release report on press freedom in Pakistan
Published 7 years ago: The Committee to Protect Journalists will release a report on press freedom in Pakistan, detailing increased intimidation faced by journalists.
Reuters Myanmar reporters jailed for seven years in landmark secrets case
Published 7 years ago: Two Reuters journalists in Myanmar were sentenced to seven years in prison for violating the Official Secrets Act in a landmark case for press freedom.
Mexican cameraman killed
Published 7 years ago: The killing of Mexican cameraman Javier Enrique Rodríguez Valladares prompts urgent calls for a thorough investigation into journalist safety.
Political dynasties emerging in PTI, Rahimullah Yousafzai says
Published 7 years ago: Rahimullah Yousafzai highlights the rise of political dynasties within PTI, questioning their integrity compared to Imran Khan's past statements.
Shaheen Sehbai calls for 'grounding' DawnNews reporter who attacked man
Published 7 years ago: Shaheen Sehbai criticizes DawnNews reporter Inamullah Khattak for physical assault and demands his grounding and training.
Former PEMRA chief Absar Alam welcomes plan to set up a single media regulator
Published 7 years ago: Absar Alam supports the government's initiative to establish a single media regulator in Pakistan, promoting streamlined operations for media houses.
Government to ease visa restrictions for foreign journalists
Published 7 years ago: The Pakistani government plans to relax visa regulations for foreign journalists, allowing better access for media coverage in the country.
Punjab information minister regrets swearing after TV interview
Published 7 years ago: Punjab Information Minister Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan regrets using abusive language after an interview, while criticizing the airing of off-air clips.
Woman journalist hacked to death at home in Bangladesh: Reports
Published 7 years ago: A woman journalist in Bangladesh was brutally hacked to death at her home by unidentified assailants, sparking outrage among local journalists.
PTI government to merge media regulators
Published 7 years ago: The PTI government aims to consolidate PEMRA and PCP into a single authority, the Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority, for better media oversight.
PEMRA serves show-cause notice on ARY
Published 7 years ago: PEMRA has issued a show-cause notice to ARY News for airing a program discussing a sub-judice money laundering case against Asif Ali Zardari.
HRCP report urges government to prevent illegal interference in freedom of expression
Published 7 years ago: HRCP urges the government to stop illegal interference with freedom of expression and highlights ongoing restrictions on media outlets in Pakistan.
Supreme Court issues show-cause notice to ARY News presenter Arshad Sharif
Published 7 years ago: The Supreme Court issued a show-cause notice to ARY News presenter Arshad Sharif for discussing ongoing court cases on his program Power Play.
CEJ welcomes new batch of students for Masters of Science in Journalism program
Published 7 years ago: The Centre for Excellence in Journalism at IBA welcomed its second cohort of Masters of Science in Journalism students, enhancing their academic journey.
Saleh Zaafir an icon of 'helicopter group': Shaheen Sehbai
Published 7 years ago: Shaheen Sehbai discusses the influence of media groups in Pakistan, highlighting Saleh Zaafir's role as an icon of the 'helicopter group'.

