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 Published 10 years ago:  Pakistan has improved its rank in the 2016 World Press Freedom Index, moving from 159 to 147 amid ongoing challenges to press freedom.

 Published 10 years ago:  The Associated Press won the Pulitzer Prize for public service for revealing slave labor practices in Southeast Asia's seafood industry!

 Published 10 years ago:  Pakistani journalist Aoun Sahi wins a Pulitzer Award as part of the Los Angeles Times team for exceptional reporting on the San Bernardino attack.

 Published 10 years ago:  Waseem Abbasi, a journalist at The News, has been awarded the prestigious Humphery Fellowship for 2016-2017, marking a significant achievement in his career.

 Published 10 years ago:  Kamal Siddiqi, former Editor of The Express Tribune, has been appointed as Director of CEJ at IBA, bringing extensive journalism experience.

 Published 10 years ago:  Journalists in Peshawar protest against the Bank of Khyber's MD for publishing an advert against a senior journalist over alleged corruption.

 Published 10 years ago:  The PFUJ Unification Committee is set to hold elections, following assurances of support from senior journalists in Islamabad and Lahore.

 Published 10 years ago:  The arrest of senior Bangladeshi journalist Shafik Rehman has sparked concern over press freedom in Bangladesh, as international bodies call for his release.

 Published 10 years ago:  Malik Riaz expresses fury over Dawn's allegations of graft involving Bahria Town Karachi, threatening legal action against the publication.

 Published 10 years ago:  Neo TV apologizes after PEMRA issues a notice for using offensive language against Hindus in a comedy show, highlighting the importance of respecting all religions.

 Published 10 years ago:  The South Asian Columnist Council has announced its central body for 2016, promoting dialogue and tolerance among journalists across the region.

 Published 10 years ago:  Abdul Wali Khan University names its sports complex after journalist Amjad Aziz Malik in honor of his contributions to sports journalism.

 Published 10 years ago:  Fayaz Zafar has been elected as the President of Swat Press Club for the term 2016-17, alongside a new executive team elected on April 14.

 Published 10 years ago:  The PFUJ Unification Committee plans to hold elections for the union, addressing irregularities and conditions affecting media personnel.

 Published 10 years ago:  The IPI urges the release of a judicial report on the 2014 shooting of journalist Hamid Mir to foster a national debate on press freedom.

 Published 10 years ago:  An inquiry clears ISI of involvement in the 2014 attack on journalist Hamid Mir, citing lack of evidence and failures by law enforcement.

 Published 10 years ago:  Secular blogger Nazimuddin Samad was brutally hacked and shot to death in Dhaka, raising concerns over safety for journalists in Bangladesh.

 Published 10 years ago:  The Election Commission of Pakistan has inaugurated a Media Center to enhance media coverage and support transparent electoral processes.

 Published 10 years ago:  Ahmed Quraishi has joined Neo Television, hosting a new program that airs from Friday to Sunday after a 14-month tenure at Express News.

 Published 10 years ago:  Two Turkish journalists accused of espionage maintain their defiance in a high-profile trial highlighting press freedom issues in Turkey.

 Published 10 years ago:  PEMRA has asked Geo Network for clarification after the suspension of its channels' transmission for nearly two days following regulations.

 Published 10 years ago:  Nasir Baig Chughtai has officially taken charge as executive director at 92 News Television, enhancing the channel's news and programming strategies.

 Published 10 years ago:  Journalists in Larkana protest the arrest of colleague Rahmat Bhutto under the Anti-Terrorism Act, demanding justice and highlighting human rights violations.

 Published 10 years ago:  The IFJ calls for an immediate investigation into the violent attack on the Karachi Press Club to protect press freedom and journalist safety.

 Published 10 years ago:  Malik Riaz, a prominent Pakistani property tycoon, plans to enter the media sector to safeguard his reputation amid ongoing corruption allegations.

 Published 10 years ago:  Shakeel Anjum, President of the National Press Club, condemns violence against journalists during protests and calls for enhanced security measures.

 Published 10 years ago:  The family of missing journalist Zeenat Shahzadi pleads for PM Nawaz Sharif's help after her brother's tragic suicide and her ongoing disappearance.

 Published 10 years ago:  A Saudi journalist has been sentenced to five years in prison for insulting rulers and inciting public opinion on Twitter, says Amnesty International.