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In a first, NPC reserves four seats for women journalists

In a first, NPC reserves four seats for women journalists

 Published 11 years ago:  The National Press Club reserves four seats for women journalists in its constitution, marking a significant step towards gender equality in journalism.

Channel 92 set for January launch

Channel 92 set for January launch

 Published 11 years ago:  Channel 92, Pakistan's first HD television channel, is set to launch in January 2015, featuring a range of news and infotainment programs.

IFJ mourns killing of US photographer

IFJ mourns killing of US photographer

 Published 11 years ago:  The IFJ and its affiliates mourn the death of photographer Luke Somers, who was killed by his captors during a rescue attempt in Yemen.

Journalists demand audit of NPC budget

Journalists demand audit of NPC budget

 Published 11 years ago:  Senior journalists at the National Press Club call for a credible audit of the club's annual budget to enhance transparency and responsibility.

Press Club condemns social media campaign against senior members

Press Club condemns social media campaign against senior members

 Published 11 years ago:  The National Press Club of Islamabad condemns a social media campaign targeting senior journalists and discusses membership complaints.

Government has no criterion for running ads on private TV channels, NA told

Government has no criterion for running ads on private TV channels, NA told

 Published 11 years ago:  The National Assembly revealed the government lacks criteria for selecting private TV channels for advertisements, spending over Rs500 million since 2013.

Ban on YouTube to continue

Ban on YouTube to continue

 Published 11 years ago:  The Pakistani government has no plans to lift the YouTube ban as technical solutions to block objectionable content remain unavailable.

ARY reporter arrested

ARY reporter arrested

 Published 11 years ago:  ARY reporter Asif Shehzad Qureshi was arrested for alleged arms smuggling from Karachi to Lahore linked to a corruption case in Pakistan Railways.

ARY team faces lawsuit after exposing corruption in Railways

ARY team faces lawsuit after exposing corruption in Railways

 Published 11 years ago:  ARY News faces a lawsuit from Railway authorities after exposing bribery linked to illegal weapon transport, sparking political outrage.

FEC to discuss major issues

FEC to discuss major issues

 Published 11 years ago:  The Federal Executive Council will meet to discuss journalist safety, wage issues, and media laws at the National Press Club from December 4.

Moeed Pirzada quits ARY, rejoins Dunya

Moeed Pirzada quits ARY, rejoins Dunya

 Published 11 years ago:  Dr Moeed Pirzada quits ARY News amid a conflict and rejoins Dunya TV, citing continuous harassment and ego battles.

NPC General Body meeting on Dec 9

NPC General Body meeting on Dec 9

 Published 11 years ago:  The National Press Club will conduct its General Body meeting on December 9 to review performance and discuss constitutional amendments.

Reshuffling at Dunya after Klasra leaves

Reshuffling at Dunya after Klasra leaves

 Published 11 years ago:  Dunya Television undergoes significant changes as Ajmal Jami and Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Shami take over the Nuqta-Nazar show after Rauf Klasra's resignation.

IFJ, PFUJ demand action against Royal TV

IFJ, PFUJ demand action against Royal TV

 Published 11 years ago:  IFJ and PFUJ demand action against Royal TV following the tragic suicide of a media worker due to unpaid salaries.

Capital TV anchor leaves, joins Aaj

Capital TV anchor leaves, joins Aaj

 Published 11 years ago:  Senior anchor Jameel Farooqui has left Capital TV to join Aaj TV, announcing the move on his Facebook timeline.

DawnNews, Dunya DSNG vans attacked, staff injured

DawnNews, Dunya DSNG vans attacked, staff injured

 Published 11 years ago:  DawnNews and Dunya Television staff were injured in a cracker attack on their DSNG vans in Islamabad, prompting widespread condemnation.

Samaa, ARY taken off air during PTI show

Samaa, ARY taken off air during PTI show

 Published 11 years ago:  Samaa and ARY Television faced transmission disruptions during PTI's public gathering in Islamabad, sparking controversy over government interference.

Imran Khan rejoins Express News

Imran Khan rejoins Express News

 Published 11 years ago:  Imran Khan has left Dunya Television to rejoin Express News, following a wave of resignations at the channel.

That's all for now - Mansoor bids adieu to Geo News

That's all for now - Mansoor bids adieu to Geo News

 Published 11 years ago:  Mansoor Ali Khan bids farewell to Geo News after six memorable years and will join BOL News for his new journey.

PFUJ to protest after television employee commits suicide for not being paid salary

PFUJ to protest after television employee commits suicide for not being paid salary

 Published 11 years ago:  PFUJ will hold nationwide protests after a Royal TV employee committed suicide due to non-payment of salary, urging government intervention.

BOL extends ownership to five senior journalists

BOL extends ownership to five senior journalists

 Published 11 years ago:  BOL Media Network expands ownership to five senior journalists, enhancing their income and marking a historic shift in Pakistan's media landscape.

CPNE, APNS term Mir Shakil's conviction unlawful

CPNE, APNS term Mir Shakil's conviction unlawful

 Published 11 years ago:  CPNE and APNS declare Mir Shakil's conviction unlawful, highlighting its threat to press freedom and violation of constitutional rights.

NPC committee recommends membership for TV producers

NPC committee recommends membership for TV producers

 Published 11 years ago:  A National Press Club committee recommends granting membership to TV producers and assistant producers with specific eligibility criteria.

Shah wants government to table code of conduct for media in Parliament

Shah wants government to table code of conduct for media in Parliament

 Published 11 years ago:  Syed Khursheed Shah urges the government to present a media code of conduct in Parliament to ensure responsible journalism and limit baseless propaganda.

Bolta Pakistan hosts quit

Bolta Pakistan hosts quit

 Published 11 years ago:  Nusrat Javeed and Mushtaq Minhas announce their departure from Aaj TV after co-hosting Bolta Pakistan, hinting at new opportunities ahead.

Rauf Klasra, four others quit Dunya Group

Rauf Klasra, four others quit Dunya Group

 Published 11 years ago:  Senior journalist Rauf Klasra and four others have resigned from Dunya Group, raising questions about their future roles.

A strange verdict, says The News

A strange verdict, says The News

 Published 11 years ago:  The News criticizes the 26-year jail term for Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman, calling it an attack on free media and questioning the court's jurisdiction.

Government spends over Rs500 million on electronic media ads

Government spends over Rs500 million on electronic media ads

 Published 11 years ago:  The government has allocated over Rs500 million for electronic media advertising since June 2013, as revealed in the National Assembly.