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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.
Disastrous blockade of media in China's quake zone
Published 8 years ago: The IFJ voices strong concerns over media restrictions in China's Sichuan province following a deadly earthquake, urging the government to allow comprehensive.
M. Ziauddin's advice to journalism rookies: 'never ever compromise your integrity and credibility'
Published 8 years ago: M. Ziauddin advises journalism newcomers to uphold integrity and credibility while working diligently to build their careers over time.
Samaa warned for airing suicide scenes
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA warns Samaa TV for airing suicide scenes in its program, citing violations of regulations and content standards.
PEMRA warns Dharti TV for showing advert on black magic
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA has issued a warning to Dharti TV for airing an advert promoting black magic, calling it offensive and against religious beliefs.
ARY Digital escapes with only a warning for airing banned commercial
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA has issued a warning to ARY Digital for airing a banned commercial, emphasizing compliance to avoid legal actions in the future.
IFJ, others call on Spain to release Swedish-Turkish journalist Hamza Yalcin
Published 8 years ago: The IFJ and EFJ condemn the arrest of journalist Hamza Yalçin in Spain and urge against his extradition to Turkey amid safety concerns.
RIUJ and National Press Club condemn violence, harassment of colleagues
Published 8 years ago: RIUJ and the National Press Club condemn violence against journalists during a political rally in Islamabad, calling for accountability from party leaders.
PEMRA tells cable operators not to violate laws
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA has warned cable TV operators in Pakistan to adhere to broadcasting laws or face strict legal action for violations.
TV crews threatened, harassed and beaten up by PML-N supporters
Published 8 years ago: PML-N supporters attacked TV crews from ARY and BOL, threatening and beating journalists covering Nawaz Sharif's rally, raising press freedom concerns.
Egypt censors Al-Mesryoon newspaper, harasses editors
Published 8 years ago: Egyptian authorities are censoring Al-Mesryoon newspaper and harassing its editors, raising concerns over press freedom in the country.
Google's firing of memo writer strikes nerve in Silicon Valley
Published 8 years ago: Google's firing of engineer James Damore over his controversial memo highlights the cultural divide in Silicon Valley regarding gender and politics.
Journalist survives brutal attack in India
Published 8 years ago: The brutal attack on journalist Ramesh Rath in Odisha has sparked condemnation from media organizations and calls for protection measures.
Social media activist arrested in Hunza
Published 8 years ago: Hasnain Ramal, a social media activist, was arrested in Hunza under anti-terrorism and cyber crime laws, sparking human rights concerns.
Mubashar Lucman says he will send legal notice to Ayesha Gulalai
Published 8 years ago: Mubashar Lucman announces he will send a legal notice to Ayesha Gulalai for making false allegations against him during a recent program.
Virulent trolling of Indian editor after tweet
Published 8 years ago: The IFJ condemns the online harassment of Indian editor Dhanya Rajendran following her tweet criticizing a film, demanding action from authorities.
Thai columnist Pravit Rojanaphruk charged with two cases of sedition
Published 8 years ago: Thai authorities charge journalist Pravit Rojanaphruk with sedition and misinformation, prompting calls for dropped charges from CPJ.
PEMRA serves notice on ARY after Geo trio submits complaint
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA issued a show-cause notice to ARY News after a complaint by Geo TV journalists regarding misleading coverage of a press conference.
Complainant accuses 92 News of making false allegations
Published 8 years ago: Kashif Ahmer files a complaint with PEMRA against 92 News for airing false allegations against Dr. Masood Hameed, a respected academic.
MQM Pakistan files complaint against Dr. Shahid Masood
Published 8 years ago: MQM Pakistan files a complaint against Dr. Shahid Masood for allegedly making false comments about Dr. Farooq Sattar and Mayor Waseem Akhtar.
ARY gets one-week extension to respond to journalist's complaint
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA grants ARY TV a one-week extension to respond to a journalist's complaint regarding misleading reporting and potential defamation.
Reporter shot and killed in the Philippines
Published 8 years ago: A Filipino journalist, Leonardo Diaz, was shot and killed in Mindanao, highlighting ongoing violence against the press in the Philippines.
RISJA constitutes committee to finalize voters' list
Published 8 years ago: The Rawalpindi-Islamabad Sports Journalists Association has formed a committee to finalize the voters' list and address other important issues.
IFJ condemns Israel's announcement to shut down Al Jazeera
Published 8 years ago: The IFJ condemns Israel's decision to close Al Jazeera's offices in Jerusalem, citing severe impact on press freedom and journalists' rights.
Journalist threatened over report on corruption in Nepal
Published 8 years ago: The IFJ and local journalists condemn threats to journalist Dilip Paudel over corruption reporting in Nepal, demanding official accountability.
PEMRA issues notice to ARY following complaint by Neo News reporter
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA issues a notice to ARY News following a complaint by Neo News reporter over alleged character assassination and misrepresentation.
Neo News reporter files complaint with PEMRA, seeks action against ARY
Published 8 years ago: Neo News reporter Shakir Abbasi filed a complaint with PEMRA against ARY News for airing false claims about him related to Ayesha Gulalai.
Dr. Shahid Masood assumes charge as president Airwaves Media Group
Published 8 years ago: Dr. Shahid Masood has taken over as president of Airwaves Media Group, overseeing several prominent media outlets including NewsOne and TVOne.
Newsweek ceases publishing Serbian edition
Published 8 years ago: Adria Media Group announced the cessation of Newsweek's Serbian edition, citing political control and frozen accounts by the government.

