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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.
Clear dues before Eid or face protests, RIUJ tells news organizations
Published 8 years ago: The RIUJ has urged news organizations to settle employee dues before Eid-ul-Fitr or risk facing protests and sit-ins at their offices.
Journalist claims image purported to be Sahiwal Coal Power Plant actually a unit in S. Africa
Published 8 years ago: Journalist claims image shared by Punjab government for Sahiwal Coal Power Plant inauguration is actually from a South African facility.
Dawn lifts the curtain on its 37-episode Independence feature
Published 8 years ago: Dawn has unveiled a 37-episode feature celebrating 70 years of Pakistan's independence, showcasing partition images and historical milestones.
Pakistan-US Alumni Network KP organizes training on media ethics
Published 8 years ago: The Pakistan-US Alumni Network KP organized a training session on media ethics and freedom of expression for local journalists in Swat.
Dawn to commemorate Independence with 37-episode feature
Published 8 years ago: Dawn will commemorate 70 years of Pakistan's Independence with a special 37-episode feature highlighting significant historical moments!
Social media ban lifted in Indian-held Kashmir
Published 8 years ago: The Indian government has lifted the social media ban in Indian-held Kashmir, restoring access to Facebook, WhatsApp, and Twitter after weeks of restrictions.
Watchdog calls for a stop to harassment of journalist Taha Siddiqui
Published 8 years ago: The Committee to Protect Journalists urges Pakistan's FIA to cease the harassment of journalist Taha Siddiqui following a court ruling.
Ramzan in local and international newsrooms
Published 8 years ago: Ramzan transforms newsrooms into calmer environments, fostering camaraderie and shared Iftar moments among colleagues across various cities.
PEMRA forms committee to monitor Ramzan transmission
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA has formed a committee to ensure compliance with Ramzan transmission guidelines on television channels as directed by the Islamabad High Court.
Afghan provincial governor cuts off interview and detains TV journalists
Published 8 years ago: The Afghan provincial governor detained journalists after walking out of an interview, prompting global criticism for media freedom violations.
Editor shot dead in Siberia
Published 8 years ago: Dmitry Popkov, editor of Ton-M newspaper, was shot dead in Siberia, prompting calls for justice from the Committee to Protect Journalists.
The News blunders twice in one day
Published 8 years ago: The News faces embarrassment as two news items were printed as jumbled symbols and numbers due to a technical glitch on Friday.
Two PEMRA notices to ARY for 'spreading hatred against armed forces'
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA has issued two notices to ARY News for allegedly spreading hatred against the armed forces during a special transmission and a program analysis.
US congressional candidate charged with assaulting reporter
Published 8 years ago: Montana Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte was charged with assaulting a reporter just before a special election, raising political tensions.
Journalist forces Daniyal Aziz to apologize for offensive remarks
Published 8 years ago: Journalist Mazhar Iqbal confronts Daniyal Aziz over his offensive remarks, leading to a public apology at a press conference in Islamabad.
Prestigious Astor Award for PPF
Published 8 years ago: The Pakistan Press Foundation has received the prestigious Astor Award for its significant contributions to press freedom in the Commonwealth.
Interior minister warns anti-state social media posts to face charges
Published 8 years ago: Interior Minister warns that anti-state social media posts will lead to prosecution, highlighting a crackdown on criticism of the military and judiciary.
PFUJ in the forefront as unions of Rawalpindi-Islamabad show strength
Published 8 years ago: The PFUJ leads a united front as labor unions in Rawalpindi-Islamabad rally for workers' rights ahead of the national budget announcement.
Hum TV served show-cause notice
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA issued a show-cause notice to Hum TV for violating content codes after receiving viewer complaints regarding a recent play aired.
Police beat up Indian journalists protesting assault
Published 8 years ago: In Kolkata, police clashed with journalists protesting recent assaults, leading to injuries and condemnation from the Committee to Protect Journalists.
BOL in tit for tat response to PBA
Published 8 years ago: BOL News retaliates against the PBA's call for a judicial probe, highlighting allegations of corruption among competitors in the media industry.
BOL offers airplanes in 'world's biggest Ramzan transmission'
Published 8 years ago: BOL News introduces the world's largest Ramzan transmission featuring prizes such as airplanes, cars, and gold, hosted by Dr. Aamir Liaquat.
IFJ condemns killing of two media workers in one day
Published 8 years ago: The IFJ condemns the killing of two media workers in Pakistan, highlighting the dangers journalists face and calling for justice.
Full-page PBA adverts target BOL
Published 8 years ago: The Pakistan Broadcasters Association has launched full-page ads demanding a judicial probe into BOL TV's funding and practices amidst criminal allegations.
Nawaz Sharif urged to respond to UNESCO inquiries on killings of journalists
Published 8 years ago: Annie Game urges Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to respond to UNESCO inquiries regarding justice for journalists killed in Pakistan from 2006 to 2016.
Aaj TV directed to apologize for airing indecent content in headlines
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA has directed Aaj TV to apologize for airing indecent content in its news headlines, violating the Electronic Media Code of Conduct.
Watchdog calls on India to restore access to social media in Occupied Kashmir
Published 8 years ago: Reporters Without Borders urges India to restore social media access in Occupied Kashmir amid ongoing restrictions and threats to journalists.
Turkey targets opposition newspaper over suspected coup links
Published 8 years ago: Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for Sozcu newspaper's owner and employees over alleged ties to the Gulen movement amid media crackdowns.

