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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.
Graft-busting journalist returns to new Malaysia
Published 8 years ago: Clare Rewcastle Brown, a journalist known for exposing Malaysian corruption, returns to Malaysia after years of harassment and blacklisting.
Egyptian military court sentences journalist to 10 years in jail
Published 8 years ago: An Egyptian military court has sentenced journalist Ismail Alexandrani to 10 years in prison on terror-related charges for reporting on the Sinai insurgency.
Watchdog calls for an end to disruption in Dawn distribution
Published 8 years ago: The Committee to Protect Journalists demands immediate action to end the disruption of Dawn newspaper distribution in Pakistan amid rising censorship issues.
Reuters joins World Media Group as new analysis shows value of trusted journalism
Published 8 years ago: Reuters joins the World Media Group, highlighting the importance of trusted journalism and premium digital advertising performance.
Geo Kahani, three others get PEMRA notices for airing Indian content
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA has issued notices to Geo Kahani and others for airing Indian content against a court order, requiring a response by May 25.
Foreign media head to N. Korea to see nuclear site destruction
Published 8 years ago: Foreign journalists visit North Korea to witness the destruction of its nuclear test site ahead of a US summit, raising hopes for denuclearization.
Google pushes artificial intelligence for upgraded news app
Published 8 years ago: Google enhances its news app with AI to combat disinformation and broaden user perspectives by connecting readers with trusted news sources.
PFUJ urges authorities not to target Dawn
Published 8 years ago: The PFUJ urges authorities to cease targeting Dawn after a notice for alleged ethical violations regarding an interview with Nawaz Sharif.
PEMRA warns 45 channels not airing Azan, issues final directive
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA has issued final directives to 45 channels for not airing Azan five times daily, warning of potential license suspension.
Regulator bans 'unlawful' broadcast of program by Express News
Published 8 years ago: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority has banned the unlawful broadcast of DW Sawal on Express News due to lack of approval.
PEMRA prohibits Aaj from airing programs produced by VOA, BBC
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA has banned Aaj TV from airing programs 'View 360' and 'Sairbeen', produced by VOA and BBC, due to unauthorized broadcasts.
Unknown shooters kill Syrian journalist in eastern Daraa
Published 8 years ago: Ibrahim al-Munjar, a Syrian journalist, was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Daraa, highlighting the ongoing threats to journalists in Syria.
HRCP gravely concerned over PCP notice served on Dawn
Published 8 years ago: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemns the Press Council's notice to Dawn for ethical violations, raising concerns over press freedom in Pakistan.
RSF calls for restoration of Dawn distribution
Published 8 years ago: RSF urges the restoration of the disrupted distribution of Dawn newspaper following an interview with Nawaz Sharif, highlighting media freedom concerns.
APNS concerned over 'real threats to press freedoms'
Published 8 years ago: APNS raises alarms over threats to press freedoms in Pakistan ahead of the 2018 elections, vowing to protect the integrity of its member publications.
Reuters named a finalist for 11 Society of Publishers in Asia Awards
Published 8 years ago: Reuters is a finalist for 11 Society of Publishers in Asia Awards, recognizing excellence in human rights, journalism, and innovation across multiple categories.
RIUJ disappointed by lawmaker's remarks against journalists
Published 8 years ago: The RIUJ condemns insulting remarks made by lawmaker Mian Abdul Manan against journalists covering the National Assembly committee meeting.
Union victory: Al Jazeera English staff wins ground-breaking pay deal
Published 8 years ago: Al Jazeera English staff secured a nine percent pay rise after a strong solidarity effort, marking a significant victory for union action.
Bangkok Post editor removed over critical reporting of military government
Published 8 years ago: Umesh Pandey was removed as Bangkok Post editor after refusing to soften coverage of Thailand's military government amid criticism for press freedom.
Nepali media barred from covering Indian PM's visit
Published 8 years ago: Nepali media were excluded from covering key events during Indian PM Modi's visit, raising concerns about press freedom in Nepal.
Amnesty slams 'digital attacks' on Pakistani activists
Published 8 years ago: Amnesty International warns of targeted digital attacks on Pakistani activists, highlighting rising threats to human rights campaigners.
Journalists attacked covering earthquake memorial in China
Published 8 years ago: Two journalists in China were attacked while covering the 10th anniversary of the Sichuan earthquake memorial, sparking international condemnation.
Fake news has put media professionals in a new situation altogether, says APP boss
Published 8 years ago: Masood Malik, APP's Managing Director, emphasizes the need for accuracy in journalism amidst the rise of fake news and citizen journalism.
PTV censors Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi's presser
Published 8 years ago: PTV censored Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi's press conference after the National Security Council meeting, raising concerns about media freedom.
Seven Palestinian journalists injured by gunfire in Gaza protests
Published 8 years ago: Seven Palestinian journalists were injured by Israeli gunfire during protests in Gaza amid escalating tensions and the 70th anniversary of Nakba Day.
Hum News up and running
Published 8 years ago: Hum News, a new addition to Pakistan's news landscape, officially launched on May 11 and aims to provide quality content in a competitive market.
Anwar Iqbal appointed chairman of NPC office in Washington D.C.
Published 8 years ago: Anwar Iqbal has been appointed as the chairman of the National Press Club's new office in Washington D.C. to support Pakistani journalists.
Pakistan had 12 instances of Internet shutdowns in one year: report
Published 8 years ago: A recent UNESCO report reveals that Pakistan experienced 12 Internet shutdowns in the past year, highlighting concerns over press freedom.

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