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Committee constituted to help family of deceased journalist

Committee constituted to help family of deceased journalist

 Published 11 years ago:  A committee has been formed to support the family of deceased journalist Safeer Sherazi, ensuring financial assistance for their ongoing needs.

Pak-Afghan journalists form association

Pak-Afghan journalists form association

 Published 11 years ago:  Journalists from Pakistan and Afghanistan have united to form an association aimed at fostering information exchange and safeguarding freedom of expression.

2014 worst ever for Pakistani media: Freedom Network

2014 worst ever for Pakistani media: Freedom Network

 Published 11 years ago:  The 2014 report by Freedom Network reveals it was the worst year for Pakistani media with 14 fatalities and numerous attacks on journalists.

Anis Shiekh to host 'Road to World Cup' on Capital TV

Anis Shiekh to host 'Road to World Cup' on Capital TV

 Published 11 years ago:  Anis Shiekh to host 'Road to World Cup' on Capital TV, offering live cricket commentary and insights starting February 1.

Taliban threaten ARY journalist

Taliban threaten ARY journalist

 Published 11 years ago:  The Taliban has issued death threats to journalist Zia ul Haq, prompting urgent calls for government protection from media rights organizations.

Owais Tohid to head PTV World

Owais Tohid to head PTV World

 Published 11 years ago:  Owais Tohid has been appointed as head of PTV World, aiming to enhance its global presence and credibility in media.

BOL heavyweight hiring continues as Nusrat Javeed joins team

BOL heavyweight hiring continues as Nusrat Javeed joins team

 Published 11 years ago:  Nusrat Javeed, a renowned journalist, joins BOL News as executive vice president and will contribute as a senior anchorperson and columnist.

Fresh bid to unite rival PFUJ factions

Fresh bid to unite rival PFUJ factions

 Published 11 years ago:  The PFUJ Reunification Committee is working to unite rival factions and has requested proposals for peace and postponement of elections.

Report launch: Government endorses most recommendations of Media Commission

Report launch: Government endorses most recommendations of Media Commission

 Published 11 years ago:  The government has endorsed nearly all recommendations of the Media Commission's report aimed at reforming the media industry in Pakistan.

Media playing lethal role to balance the story: Ziauddin

Media playing lethal role to balance the story: Ziauddin

 Published 11 years ago:  Ziauddin criticizes the media's role in promoting terrorists' narratives to balance coverage of terror attacks, urging a focus on the victim's perspective.

Pakistan team barred from using social media during World Cup

Pakistan team barred from using social media during World Cup

 Published 11 years ago:  Pakistan players are banned from using social media during the World Cup to maintain focus and avoid unnecessary controversies.

Geo man Khawar Naeem Hashmi quits, joins BOL

Geo man Khawar Naeem Hashmi quits, joins BOL

 Published 11 years ago:  Senior journalist Khawar Naeem Hashmi leaves Geo News to join BOL News as Senior Executive Vice President, enhancing its Lahore bureau.

CEJ to organize training for journalists in Karachi

CEJ to organize training for journalists in Karachi

 Published 11 years ago:  The Center for Excellence in Journalism will conduct a two-week training for journalists in Karachi focusing on business reporting and documentary production.

Imran promises to raise voice for rights of working journalists

Imran promises to raise voice for rights of working journalists

 Published 11 years ago:  Imran Khan pledges to advocate for journalists' rights during a dharna convention in Islamabad, appreciating their contributions and sacrifices.

Journalist unions urge government to restore license of Metro One TV

Journalist unions urge government to restore license of Metro One TV

 Published 11 years ago:  Journalist unions in Pakistan urge the government to restore the license of Metro One TV, citing potential unemployment for journalists.

Dawn suggests training, protective gear for journalists

Dawn suggests training, protective gear for journalists

 Published 11 years ago:  Dawn emphasizes the urgent need for training and protective gear for journalists in conflict zones to enhance their safety and security.

AFP photographer recovering after protest shooting

AFP photographer recovering after protest shooting

 Published 11 years ago:  AFP photographer Asif Hassan is recovering after being shot during an anti-Charlie Hebdo protest outside the French consulate in Karachi.

Iran bans paper over story on Charlie Hebdo

Iran bans paper over story on Charlie Hebdo

 Published 11 years ago:  Iran has banned the newspaper Mardom-e-Emrooz for supporting Charlie Hebdo in a controversial article about the magazine's publication.

Government includes three working journalists on committee

Government includes three working journalists on committee

 Published 11 years ago:  The government includes three working journalists on a media policy committee to address terrorism in Pakistan, responding to pressures from journalism unions.

BOL hires Ashfaque Ishaque as anchor, content manager

BOL hires Ashfaque Ishaque as anchor, content manager

 Published 11 years ago:  BOL News has appointed Ashfaque Ishaque as anchor and content manager, bringing seasoned experience in broadcasting.

BOL appoints Ibrahim Raja as Executive Vice President, Islamabad Bureau Chief

BOL appoints Ibrahim Raja as Executive Vice President, Islamabad Bureau Chief

 Published 11 years ago:  BOL News appoints Ibrahim Raja as Executive Vice President and Islamabad Bureau Chief, marking a significant leadership change in the organization.

M. Ziauddin, Munizae to co-host program on Aaj TV

M. Ziauddin, Munizae to co-host program on Aaj TV

 Published 11 years ago:  M. Ziauddin and Munizae Jahangir will co-host a current affairs program called 'Spotlight' on Aaj TV, focusing on various topical discussions.

AFP photographer, Capital TV cameraman injured in Karachi

AFP photographer, Capital TV cameraman injured in Karachi

 Published 11 years ago:  AFP photographer Asif Hassan and Capital TV cameraman Adeel were injured in clashes during a protest in Karachi near the French Consulate.

Pope on Charlie Hebdo: There are limits to free expression

Pope on Charlie Hebdo: There are limits to free expression

 Published 11 years ago:  Pope Francis emphasizes the limits of free speech, stating it should not insult others' faith, especially in light of the Charlie Hebdo tragedy.

Ahmed Quraishi to host @Q on Express News

Ahmed Quraishi to host @Q on Express News

 Published 11 years ago:  Ahmed Quraishi will host his new current affairs talk show @Q on Express News starting January 23, featuring innovative segments and focused content.

92 News signs up Tariq Mateen, Khushnood, and two others

92 News signs up Tariq Mateen, Khushnood, and two others

 Published 11 years ago:  92 News has onboarded Tariq Mateen, Khushnood Ali Khan, Ahmad Ali Butt, and Tahir Malik as anchors for various programs ahead of its launch.

Noshad Ali joins Capital TV

Noshad Ali joins Capital TV

 Published 11 years ago:  Senior journalist Muhammad Noshad Ali joins Capital TV as head of news, bringing extensive media experience from various organizations.

Cartoonists tread fine line in land of blasphemy laws

Cartoonists tread fine line in land of blasphemy laws

 Published 11 years ago:  In Pakistan, cartoonists navigate strict blasphemy laws and political violence while creatively critiquing power dynamics and societal issues.