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.
PEMRA Council directs Channel 24 to air apology following senator's complaint
Published 9 years ago: PEMRA has ordered Channel 24 to air an apology during prime time after a complaint from Senator Rehman Malik regarding a derogatory broadcast.
Panama Papers investigation wins top honor at Data Journalism Awards
Published 9 years ago: The Panama Papers investigation receives the Investigation of the Year award at the Data Journalism Awards in Vienna, celebrating journalistic collaboration!
Syrian journalists critically injured in bomb attack on home
Published 9 years ago: Syrian journalists Hadi Abdullah and Khaled Eissa were critically injured in a bomb attack in Aleppo, highlighting the dangers faced by reporters in the region.
Reham denies she was fired by Neo
Published 9 years ago: Reham Khan denies being fired from Neo TV, attributing the show's cancellation to financial issues and lack of communication from the management.
PEMRA bans Ramzan program hosts of Aaj and TVOne
Published 9 years ago: PEMRA has banned two hosts from Ramzan programs due to viewer complaints about provocative content, awaiting a final decision from its Council of Complaints.
Yousaf Baig Mirza joins Channel 24
Published 9 years ago: Yousaf Baig Mirza, former head of Pakistan Television, has joined Channel 24, likely as a consultant under CEO Arif Nizami.
PEMRA's show cause notice to Geo for lapses in Dr. Aamir's program
Published 9 years ago: PEMRA issued a show cause notice to Geo for lapses in Dr. Aamir Liaquat's program regarding abusive language and inappropriate content.
Police register case against senator for assaulting rights activist on TV
Published 9 years ago: Islamabad Police have filed a case against Senator Hafiz Hamdullah for assaulting rights activist Marvi Sirmed during a television talk show.
Sindh Assembly bans live coverage of proceedings
Published 9 years ago: The Sindh Assembly has prohibited live coverage of its proceedings due to security threats following alarming incidents.
ARY CEO, two anchors summoned for hearing in lawsuit filed by minister
Published 9 years ago: ARY CEO Salman Iqbal and two anchors face a court hearing in a defamation lawsuit filed by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar over slanderous content.
PFUJ Unification Committee approves 2013 polls probe report
Published 9 years ago: PFUJ Unification Committee has approved a report on irregularities during the 2013 elections, highlighting significant findings and recommendations.
PEMRA issues show cause notice to Dunya
Published 9 years ago: PEMRA issues a show cause notice to Dunya TV after a guest's abusive remarks during a live program, emphasizing the need for civil discourse in media.
Assaulted on talk show, Sirmed presses for registration of FIR against JUIF senator
Published 9 years ago: Marvi Sirmed seeks FIR registration against JUIF senator Hamdullah after being assaulted during a talk show on NewsOne TV.
PEMRA seeks explanation from NewsOne for airing abusive exchange
Published 10 years ago: PEMRA has demanded an explanation from NewsOne for airing an abusive exchange during a live program where a guest was attacked.
Philippe Leruth elected new IFJ President
Published 10 years ago: Philippe Leruth has been elected as the new president of the International Federation of Journalists at the 29th World Congress in Angers.
Sniffer dogs at Euro 2016 press center just hours before kickoff
Published 10 years ago: Security teams with sniffer dogs conducted routine checks at the Stade de France just hours before Euro 2016 kicks off amid heightened security concerns.
In Turkey bombings, media bans 'arrive before ambulances'
Published 10 years ago: Turkey's government has imposed media bans following a deadly car bombing in Istanbul, raising concerns about press freedom and censorship.
Television show turns hostile: Marvi Sirmed abused by JUIF leader
Published 10 years ago: Marvi Sirmed was verbally abused by JUIF leader Hafiz Hamdullah during a live television program in Islamabad, escalating the situation significantly.
UPI journalist John virtue dead at 81
Published 10 years ago: John Virtue, a respected UPI journalist, passed away at 81 from bone cancer, leaving a significant impact on journalism in Latin America.
Neo TV shows Reham Khan the door
Published 10 years ago: Reham Khan has been dismissed from Neo Television less than six months after starting her program due to poor ratings and financial losses.
Court rejects bail plea of Axact-BOL chief, four others
Published 10 years ago: The court has rejected the bail plea of Axact CEO Shoaib Shaikh and four others, who face serious charges over fake degree allegations.
IFJ affiliates remember journalists killed in line of duty
Published 10 years ago: Delegates of the IFJ gathered in Angers to honor journalists killed in the line of duty, emphasizing the need for justice and accountability.
AIPS to honor journalists who have covered 10 or more Olympic Games
Published 10 years ago: AIPS will honor journalists covering 10 or more Olympic Games with ceremonies in Rio, featuring limited edition Olympic Torch replicas.
Olympic Channel reaches landmark agreements with sports federations
Published 10 years ago: Olympic Channel Services has secured agreements with 27 International Sports Federations to enhance its content offerings for the upcoming Olympic Channel launch.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg loses control of social media
Published 10 years ago: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter and other social media accounts were briefly hijacked, but none of his main accounts were compromised.
ICIJ seeks donations
Published 10 years ago: The ICIJ calls for donations to support nonprofit journalism and continue investigative reporting following the impact of the Panama Papers.
Faisalabad-focused City 41 TV set to go on air
Published 10 years ago: City 41, a new television channel focused on Faisalabad, is set to launch on the first of Ramadan, aiming to represent the city's voice.
FIA vacates Axact offices, hands them back to BOL management committee
Published 10 years ago: The FIA has vacated Axact's offices and returned them to BOL management, following a Supreme Court directive after over a year of occupation.

