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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.
An information ministry official behind draft anti-press law: minister
Published 8 years ago: The Minister of State for Information revealed that a senior official independently proposed a controversial anti-press law in Pakistan.
Mubashar Lucman set to join Samaa
Published 8 years ago: Mubashar Lucman is leaving Channel 24 to join Samaa TV, continuing his popular Khara Sach program next month.
From Cuba to India - world's absurd media laws
Published 8 years ago: Countries like Cuba, Iran, Myanmar, and India have some of the world's most absurd media laws that threaten press freedom and free speech.
Pakistan's Maham Javaid among finalists for Young Journalist Award
Published 8 years ago: Maham Javaid has been named a finalist for the 2017 Young Journalist Award for her impactful coverage of terrorism's psychological effects in Pakistan.
Ayaz Amir quits writing columns in English
Published 8 years ago: Columnist Ayaz Amir has ceased writing English columns, disappointing many readers who admired his work and highlighting a decline in reader engagement.
Calls grow for release of Myanmar photojournalists
Published 8 years ago: Calls are intensifying for the release of detained Myanmar photojournalists Minzayar Oo and Hkun Lat, accused of espionage in Bangladesh.
British-Pakistani author's book on Imran Khan makes early impression
Published 8 years ago: British-Pakistani author B. J. Sadiq's book on Imran Khan gains international attention, currently ranked No. 9 in India's biography list.
Court throws out decision to cancel Taas newspaper declaration
Published 8 years ago: The Islamabad High Court reinstated the declaration of Urdu Daily Taas, allowing it to publish while addressing administrative concerns.
Lawyer for detained Myanmar journalists denied access in Bangladesh
Published 8 years ago: A lawyer for detained Myanmar journalists in Bangladesh has been denied access, raising concerns for their well-being amid the Rohingya crisis.
Islamabad administration cancels Daily Taas declaration
Published 8 years ago: The Islamabad administration has canceled the declaration of Urdu Daily Taas, provoking backlash from local journalists concerning press freedom.
ARY News cameraman Sardar Faisal dies
Published 8 years ago: ARY News cameraman Sardar Faisal has passed away due to a long-standing kidney ailment, leaving behind grieving friends and colleagues.
Two Myanmar journalists arrested in Bangladesh
Published 8 years ago: Two Myanmar journalists covering Rohingya issues in Bangladesh have been detained for violating immigration laws and face severe penalties.
PTV Sports anchor Fazeela Saba picture makes tweeple go wow
Published 8 years ago: PTV Sports anchor Fazeela Saba's striking photo with Darren Sammy goes viral on Twitter, captivating fans and sparking movie suggestions.
Dawn.com scoops up two international awards
Published 8 years ago: Dawn.com has won two prestigious awards at the WAN-IFRA South Asian Digital Media Awards 2017 for excellence in digital journalism.
Somali journalist dies of injuries sustained in suicide bomb attack
Published 8 years ago: Somali journalist Abdullahi Osman Moalim died after a suicide bomber attacked a café in Beldweyne, highlighting dangers faced by the press in Somalia.
Draft of ordinance to strangulate the press was indeed prepared: I. A. Rehman
Published 8 years ago: I. A. Rehman confirms an ordinance draft aimed at controlling the press, raising concerns about its implications for journalism in Pakistan.
Turkey: Pre-trial detention extended for Cumhuriyet journalists despite demonstrations
Published 8 years ago: The pre-trial detention of six Cumhuriyet journalists has been extended by a Turkish court, sparking international condemnation and protests.
Mubashar Lucman and team file complaint against BOL
Published 8 years ago: Mubashar Lucman and his team have filed a complaint against BOL News for failing to pay staff salaries over six months and barring their entry.
The News journalist Yasir Habib wins award in China
Published 8 years ago: Yasir Habib Khan of The News becomes Pakistan's first journalist to win the prestigious 'Ambassador of Friendliness' award in China.
Avoid airing fake news, PEMRA tells TV channels
Published 8 years ago: PEMRA has instructed TV channels to refrain from broadcasting fake news, emphasizing adherence to media regulations and credibility standards.
Newspapers mainly focused on Social, Security and Political issues in July: study
Published 8 years ago: A study by Gallup & Gilani reveals that Social, Security, and Political issues dominated opinion articles in July across 11 national newspapers.
Facebook page of Balochistan Voices hacked and vandalized
Published 8 years ago: The Facebook page of Balochistan Voices was hacked, leading to the deletion of posts and a temporary name change after recovery efforts by the team.
Here's why Aamir Liaquat and Waqar Zaka got deported from Myanmar
Published 8 years ago: Aamir Liaquat and Waqar Zaka were detained and deported from Myanmar for violating visa conditions during their visit to cover the Rohingya issue.
Indian authorities detain local photojournalist
Published 8 years ago: Indian authorities detain photojournalist Kamran Yousuf in Jammu and Kashmir, holding him without charge and facing accusations of stone-pelting.
PFUJ demands forces behind PPMRA Ordinance hoax be exposed
Published 8 years ago: PFUJ demands the exposure of forces behind the PPMRA Ordinance hoax following the government's withdrawal of the proposed draft law.
Former executive editor of The Muslim Anwar Khalil dies in Chicago
Published 8 years ago: Anwar Khalil, former executive editor of The Muslim, has passed away in Chicago at the age of 79 after battling liver cancer.
Survey finds 44 percent Pakistanis watch news channels daily
Published 8 years ago: A recent survey reveals that 44 percent of Pakistanis watch news channels daily, highlighting media consumption trends across the country.
Three journalists wounded in Somalia suicide bombing
Published 8 years ago: Three journalists were among the casualties in a suicide bombing in Beledweyne, Somalia, which left at least six dead and over 15 injured.

