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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.
Newseum honors slain Pakistani journalist, 13 others
Published 10 years ago: The Newseum recognizes Pakistani journalist Irshad Mastoi and 13 others killed in 2014, honoring their sacrifice at a memorial ceremony.
After abandoning BOL, Asma Shirazi joins 92 News
Published 10 years ago: Asma Shirazi joins 92 News as a senior anchorperson after resigning from BOL due to controversies surrounding the channel's parent company Axact.
BOL boss sent on two-day judicial remand
Published 10 years ago: A Karachi court has placed BOL's CEO Shoaib Shaikh and eight others on a two-day judicial remand in the fake degrees case.
No live coverage for parliamentarians
Published 10 years ago: Opposition parties in Pakistan's National Assembly walked out after a government ban on live coverage of parliamentary sessions sparked protests.
Web portal featuring database of journalists launched
Published 10 years ago: A new web portal has been launched featuring a comprehensive database of Pakistani journalists, addressing their challenges and safety concerns.
Backing BOL: Parliamentary reporters stage token walkout
Published 10 years ago: Parliamentary reporters in Islamabad staged a token walkout to support BOL News journalists facing job security issues and government interference.
Rs390m for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Division
Published 10 years ago: The government has allocated Rs390 million for the Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Division for various development schemes.
BOL live streams first talk show
Published 10 years ago: BOL News launched its first live streamed talk show discussing media roles amid the channel's ongoing crisis and blackouts from rival networks.
PTI tops airtime representation on TV talk shows in April: survey
Published 10 years ago: In a recent survey, PTI secured 28% airtime in April's talk shows, highlighted by political discussions dominating the media landscape.
Capital TV staff not paid for four months
Published 10 years ago: Capital TV staff have not received their salaries for four months, leading to protests and pleas for assistance from journalists.
BOL News staff to get salaries in a week, assures minister
Published 10 years ago: Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid assures BOL News staff will receive their salaries within a week, addressing ongoing financial concerns.
Dunya Group signs up man who abandoned BOL ship
Published 10 years ago: Dunya Media Group has appointed Kamran Khan as President and Editor-in-Chief following his resignation from BOL Network amid controversy.
Backing BOL: Journalists to disrupt Metro Bus inauguration
Published 10 years ago: Journalists plan to disrupt the Metro Bus inauguration in Islamabad unless BOL News' accounts are unfrozen and transmission is restored.
Federal Urdu University gets radio lab
Published 10 years ago: The Federal Urdu University has launched a new radio lab for Mass Communications students, named after Dr Yasir Rizvi, enhancing practical education.
BOL chief executive's wife urges journalists to stay united
Published 10 years ago: Mrs. Shoaib Shaikh calls for unity among journalists of BOL News Television during challenging times as her husband faces legal issues.
Abb Takk TV reporter thrashed
Published 10 years ago: Abb Takk TV reporter Atif Hussain was attacked by unknown assailants in Karachi while covering a news story, prompting calls for action.
PFUJ to government: Unfreeze BOL bank accounts
Published 10 years ago: PFUJ urges the government to unfreeze BOL's bank accounts to ensure timely salary payments to 2200 staff members before Ramadan.
Sindh Information Minister serves legal notice on DawnNews
Published 10 years ago: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has issued a legal notice to DawnNews for broadcasting false claims about a raid on his residence.
Hamid Mir submits rigging evidence with judicial commission
Published 10 years ago: Hamid Mir provided evidence of electoral rigging in 2013 during a judicial commission hearing, including a stamped ballot book and video clippings.
Najam Sethi steps aside from ICC presidency
Published 10 years ago: Najam Sethi withdraws from ICC presidency, urging PCB to nominate a former Test cricketer for the ceremonial position ahead of upcoming board meeting.
Media seths and government have teamed up to gag BOL, says Amir Zia
Published 10 years ago: Amir Zia claims that the government and media moguls are conspiring to silence BOL News Television, threatening its objective journalism.
Amir Liaqat takes on ARY over fake degrees claim
Published 10 years ago: Amir Liaquat Hussain criticizes ARY News for false claims regarding fake degrees held by him and his wife amidst ongoing investigations.
Geo News website hacked
Published 10 years ago: Geo News website hacked by GuardiaNz in response to media's coverage of the Axact fake diploma scam. Expect answers to their questions soon.
Don't hire Azhar Abbas, Kamran Khan: PFUJ warns media houses
Published 10 years ago: PFUJ warns media houses against hiring Azhar Abbas and Kamran Khan after their controversial exit from BOL News amid the Axact scandal.
BOL News starts live streaming
Published 10 years ago: BOL News has initiated live streaming amid regulatory challenges, with plans for its anchors to host online programs.
Punjab University to include population, development in Mass Comm program
Published 10 years ago: Punjab University has added population and development as a core course in its Mass Communication program to enhance future media professionals' understanding.
Facebook launches internet.org in Pakistan
Published 10 years ago: Facebook launches internet.org in Pakistan with Telenor to provide free access to health, education, and job services online.
Government conspiring against BOL in garb of investigations, says union leader
Published 10 years ago: The Kohistan Union of Journalists accuses the government of conspiring against BOL News under the pretext of Axact investigations.

