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Journalists protest attack on NewsOne reporter, boycott Senate proceedings

Journalists protest attack on NewsOne reporter, boycott Senate proceedings

 Published 11 years ago:  Journalists in Islamabad protest the attack on NewsOne reporter Zeeshan Shamsi, demanding justice and a strategy for journalist safety!

Asad Kharal to host investigative program on ARY Television

Asad Kharal to host investigative program on ARY Television

 Published 11 years ago:  Asad Kharal joins ARY News as an investigative anchor, set to launch a prime time show focused on corruption and governance issues starting January 1.

Afghan journalist wounded in French center attack dies

Afghan journalist wounded in French center attack dies

 Published 11 years ago:  An Afghan journalist wounded in a suicide attack at a French cultural center in Kabul has died after 10 days in a coma.

Herald going weekly?

Herald going weekly?

 Published 11 years ago:  Dawn Media Group plans to transform its monthly magazine Herald into a weekly edition while considering online subscription options.

#NoAirTimeforTaliban: Outrage on social media

#NoAirTimeforTaliban: Outrage on social media

 Published 11 years ago:  Social media outrage escalates against Taliban apologists in Pakistan after Peshawar school massacre, calling for action from the government and media.

Iraq PM drops lawsuits against journalists

Iraq PM drops lawsuits against journalists

 Published 11 years ago:  Iraq's PM Haider al-Abadi has ordered the withdrawal of lawsuits against journalists, promoting freedom of expression in the media sector.

IFJ condemns deaths of five Syrian journalists

IFJ condemns deaths of five Syrian journalists

 Published 11 years ago:  The IFJ has condemned the deaths of five Syrian journalists in December, highlighting the dangers they face while reporting in conflict zones.

220 journalists in jail around the world

220 journalists in jail around the world

 Published 11 years ago:  A report reveals that 220 journalists are imprisoned globally, highlighting a worrying trend of rising authoritarianism in multiple countries.

News 92 signs up Ammar Masood

News 92 signs up Ammar Masood

 Published 11 years ago:  Ammar Masood, a renowned TV compere and author, joins News 92 to develop a comedy-cum-political program ahead of the channel's launch.

Jang Group to file lawsuit against Imran

Jang Group to file lawsuit against Imran

 Published 11 years ago:  Jang Group plans to file lawsuits against Imran Khan over offensive and baseless allegations made during his speech in Lahore.

Geo team attacked again

Geo team attacked again

 Published 11 years ago:  Geo Television's team, including reporter Sana Mirza, was attacked by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf supporters during a live protest coverage in Lahore.

128 journalists killed in 2014: Press Emblem Campaign

128 journalists killed in 2014: Press Emblem Campaign

 Published 11 years ago:  In 2014, 128 journalists were killed globally, highlighting the increasing dangers faced by media workers in conflict zones.

PFUJ to protest attacks on journalists

PFUJ to protest attacks on journalists

 Published 11 years ago:  The PFUJ is set to protest against attacks on journalists by PTI in Karachi and Lahore, urging all journalists to participate at the National Press Club.

IHC restricts government's website-censoring committee

IHC restricts government's website-censoring committee

 Published 11 years ago:  The IHC has restricted the IMCEW from taking down website content without prior court approval, following a petition from NGO Bolo Bhi.

Lahore Press Club awards life-time membership to Ali Zafar

Lahore Press Club awards life-time membership to Ali Zafar

 Published 11 years ago:  Lahore Press Club honors Ali Zafar with life-time membership, recognizing his contributions to the Pakistani film industry and his latest film Kill Dill.

Swat journalist honored posthumously

Swat journalist honored posthumously

 Published 11 years ago:  Journalist Siraj-ud-Din was honored posthumously for his courageous reporting in Swat Valley, standing against Taliban threats and atrocities.

KPC condemns harassment of journalists

KPC condemns harassment of journalists

 Published 11 years ago:  The Karachi Press Club condemns harassment of journalists by PTI activists and calls for stronger measures to protect media during protests.

Khairpur court orders arrest of Mir Shakil

Khairpur court orders arrest of Mir Shakil

 Published 11 years ago:  A Khairpur court has ordered the arrest of Geo TV owner Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman and others in a blasphemy case, to be presented by January 16.

NPC election schedule announced

NPC election schedule announced

 Published 11 years ago:  The National Press Club elections in Islamabad are scheduled for December 27, with nomination papers being accepted from December 14-15.

Amir Mateen joins 92 News

Amir Mateen joins 92 News

 Published 11 years ago:  Senior journalist Amir Mateen has joined 92 News, Pakistan's first HD channel, bringing over 20 years of experience in journalism and analysis.

Geo News female reporters attacked at PTI protest

Geo News female reporters attacked at PTI protest

 Published 11 years ago:  Two Geo News female reporters were attacked by PTI supporters during a protest in Karachi, highlighting the ongoing threats to journalists.

Rauf Klasra to host talk show on 92 News

Rauf Klasra to host talk show on 92 News

 Published 11 years ago:  Rauf Klasra joins 92 News Television to host a live talk show starting January, with possible co-host Amir Mateen.

Zamir Haider and his News 92 Islamabad team ready for launch

Zamir Haider and his News 92 Islamabad team ready for launch

 Published 11 years ago:  Zamir Haider joins News 92 as Bureau Chief in Islamabad, bringing a strong team from Dunya TV for the channel's upcoming launch.

BOL to make significant impact on media industry, says NBC

BOL to make significant impact on media industry, says NBC

 Published 11 years ago:  BOL News Television aims to transform the media landscape with its innovative approach and strong leadership under Nasir Baig Chughtai.

Veteran journalist Iqbal Mirza passes away

Veteran journalist Iqbal Mirza passes away

 Published 11 years ago:  Veteran journalist Iqbal Mirza, known for his remarkable career, passed away at 81 after a brief illness, leaving behind a loving family.

Sindh government spends Rs20m on journalists' foreign junkets: paper

Sindh government spends Rs20m on journalists' foreign junkets: paper

 Published 11 years ago:  The Sindh government has spent Rs20 million on foreign junkets for 41 journalists, sparking controversy over misuse of taxpayers' money.

Supreme Court suspends implementation on GB court verdict

Supreme Court suspends implementation on GB court verdict

 Published 11 years ago:  The Supreme Court of Pakistan halts the execution of a Gilgit-Baltistan court ruling that sentenced Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman to 26 years imprisonment.

Samaa blackout in Karachi

Samaa blackout in Karachi

 Published 11 years ago:  Samaa TV was recently taken off air in Karachi, sparking condemnation from journalists and officials alike over the illegal transmission suspension.