Newsroom
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.
PTI chief claims two TV channels getting money from government
Published 9 years ago: Imran Khan alleges two television channels are receiving government funds for biased coverage during a rally in Raiwind, igniting political tensions.
Four journalists arrested in Egypt
Published 9 years ago: Egyptian authorities should release four journalists arrested for covering protests, facing charges of publishing false news and other accusations.
Lahore Press Club cancels India trip
Published 9 years ago: Lahore Press Club cancels a planned trip to India for its members due to unprovoked firing by Indian troops across the Line of Control.
IFJ greets Pak-Afghan journalists for agreeing to promote bilateral relationship
Published 9 years ago: The IFJ has welcomed the agreement between Afghan and Pakistani journalists to promote bilateral relations through constructive reporting.
Kidnapped Jang executive Abid Abdullah freed
Published 9 years ago: Abid Abdullah, a Jang Group executive who was kidnapped in Peshawar, has been safely rescued and returned to the Geo office in Islamabad.
IFJ welcomes UN's commitment to journalists' safety and calls for action
Published 9 years ago: The International Federation of Journalists welcomes the UN's commitment to tackling impunity for crimes against media workers and promoting their safety.
Indian content: PEMRA renews warning to TV channels, distribution networks
Published 9 years ago: PEMRA has renewed warnings to TV channels and networks to stop broadcasting Indian content amid rising complaints and illegal DTH operations.
Court orders immediate restoration of BOL TV license
Published 9 years ago: The Sindh High Court has ordered the immediate restoration of BOL TV's license, deeming PEMRA's suspension decision illegal.
Somali journalist killed in Mogadishu
Published 9 years ago: Somali journalist Abdiaziz Ali was killed in Mogadishu, prompting calls for a thorough investigation into the murder.
Monument in remembrance of slain journalist Siraj-ud-Din inaugurated
Published 9 years ago: A monument honoring slain journalist Siraj-ud-Din was inaugurated in Mingora to commemorate his sacrifice and contributions to journalism.
Geo correspondent Azaz Syed wins RTI award
Published 9 years ago: Azaz Syed of Geo Television received the Champion Award for his effective use of the Right to Information law at the National Press Club in Islamabad.
Oman court jails three journalists, orders daily shut
Published 9 years ago: An Omani court sentenced three journalists to prison and shut down the national newspaper Azamn, drawing criticism for undermining press freedom.
Abb Takk program host Sana Faisal reportedly poisoned
Published 9 years ago: Sana Faisal, host of Abb Takk's Khufia program, was reportedly poisoned by a teenager after accepting ice cream offered during a selfie request.
Pakistan-born actor sacked from 'Coronation Street' for rant against Indians
Published 9 years ago: Marc Anwar, a Pakistan-born actor, has been fired from 'Coronation Street' due to a racist rant against Indians on social media.
Journalist's exile shows concern over Nepal's press freedom
Published 9 years ago: Kunda Dixit's exile raises alarms on press freedom in Nepal as government scrutiny intensifies against journalists and investigative reporting.
CPJ condemns killing of Jordanian commentator
Published 9 years ago: The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the assassination of Nahed Hattar in Jordan, highlighting threats to freedom of expression.
Gunman kills Jordanian Christian writer charged over anti-Islam cartoon
Published 9 years ago: Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar was shot dead outside a court as he faced charges for sharing an anti-Islam cartoon, prompting outrage and debate.
All Pakistani shows may be banned on Indian television
Published 9 years ago: The future of Pakistani shows on Indian television is uncertain as Zindagi channel considers banning them after MNS's ultimatum to Pakistani artists.
Sheikh Rasheed says merit ignored in appointing PEMRA chairman
Published 9 years ago: Sheikh Rasheed criticizes the appointment of Absar Alam as PEMRA chairman, claiming merit was overlooked in favor of loyalty.
FIA unearths illegal telephone gateway used for blackmailing journalists
Published 9 years ago: The FIA has uncovered an illegal telephone gateway used to blackmail journalists, leading to several arrests during a joint raid in Islamabad.
PFUJ demands reinstatement of sacked Tribune employees
Published 9 years ago: PFUJ condemns the unlawful termination of 31 journalists from The Express Tribune and demands their immediate reinstatement.
PEMRA reminds TV channels: air only 10 percent foreign content daily
Published 9 years ago: PEMRA has reminded TV channels to limit foreign content to 10 percent daily, warning of fines and license cancellations for violations.
Tribune runs its first-ever front page editorial to highlight a 'grave situation'
Published 9 years ago: The Express Tribune issues its first front page editorial addressing the critical tensions between India and Pakistan amid rising hostilities.
IFJ asks Iran to release two arrested journalists
Published 9 years ago: The IFJ has condemned the arrest of two Iranian journalists and demands their immediate release from prison in Tehran amid corruption allegations.
PEMRA seeks explanation from Dunya News for airing objectionable content
Published 9 years ago: PEMRA has issued a notice to Dunya News for broadcasting objectionable content featuring anti-Pakistan slogans during its program 'On the Front'.
Unidentified gunmen intercept Aaj anchor Rana Mubashir's car
Published 9 years ago: Two gunmen intercepted Aaj TV anchor Rana Mubashir's car, searching for him, raising concerns for journalist safety in Pakistan.
Court declares Geo, The News boss Mir Shakilur Rehman absconder
Published 9 years ago: Mir Shakilur Rehman, owner of Geo News, has been declared an absconder by a Karachi court amid a private complaint regarding property disputes.
Express Tribune likely to end partnership with International New York Times
Published 9 years ago: The Express Tribune is set to end its partnership with the International New York Times, shifting focus to digital media.

