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JP goes one-on-one with you

JP goes one-on-one with you

 Published 12 years ago:  JournalismPakistan.com launches "You Asked," a segment to engage with journalists and media enthusiasts through a more interactive dialogue.

Musarrat Shaheen joins struggle for F Block

Musarrat Shaheen joins struggle for F Block

 Published 12 years ago:  Musarrat Shaheen visits F Block hunger strike camp, expressing solidarity with Lahore Press Club members protesting plot allotment issues.

PU students unhappy over cafe closure at 6

PU students unhappy over cafe closure at 6

 Published 12 years ago:  Punjab University students express dissatisfaction over cafeteria closing at 6 PM, impacting their ability to study and access services.

Bol TV starts hiring staff

Bol TV starts hiring staff

 Published 12 years ago:  BOL TV has commenced hiring staff in Lahore as it prepares for its upcoming launch, potentially sourcing talent from local competitors.

NA adopts resolution against anchor persons

NA adopts resolution against anchor persons

 Published 12 years ago:  The National Assembly passed a resolution demanding accountability for anchorpersons promoting unverified news against parliamentarians.

Press Club members continue hunger strike

Press Club members continue hunger strike

 Published 12 years ago:  Seven Lahore Press Club members continue their hunger strike demanding land allotments for journalists' housing plots outside the Punjab Assembly.

IFJ appalled by death of three journalists

IFJ appalled by death of three journalists

 Published 12 years ago:  The IFJ condemns the recent deaths of three Pakistani journalists and demands justice through proper investigations.

Pranks and newsroom tales

Pranks and newsroom tales

 Published 12 years ago:  This article explores humorous tales and pranks from the newsroom that highlight camaraderie and unforgettable moments among journalists.

Another senior journalist killed

Another senior journalist killed

 Published 12 years ago:  Mehmood Afridi, a senior journalist, was shot dead in Balochistan, marking the third journalist's killing in just six days.

Ab Tak signs up Qatrina

Ab Tak signs up Qatrina

 Published 12 years ago:  Journalist Qatrina Husain joins Ab Tak News Television to host a prime time show as the channel prepares to launch this month.

Pakistan impunity record worsens: CPJ

Pakistan impunity record worsens: CPJ

 Published 12 years ago:  Pakistan's impunity for journalist murders worsens with no convictions in a decade and 19 unsolved cases, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists.

Capital TV likely from March 23

Capital TV likely from March 23

 Published 12 years ago:  Capital TV is set to launch on March 23 after delays, featuring prominent journalists and led by Basit Sheikh.

Dangerous ground: Journalist Malik Mumtaz killed in North Waziristan

Dangerous ground: Journalist Malik Mumtaz killed in North Waziristan

 Published 12 years ago:  Senior journalist Malik Mumtaz was shot dead in North Waziristan, raising concerns over the safety of journalists in Pakistan.

APP workers on strike

APP workers on strike

 Published 12 years ago:  APP workers across Pakistan strike to demand overdue salary arrears and benefits as financial struggles intensify within the organization.

Journalist killed in 'hit and run accident'

Journalist killed in 'hit and run accident'

 Published 12 years ago:  Senior journalist Khushnood Ali Sheikh was killed in a hit and run incident in Karachi amidst suspicions of targeted violence.

The newsroom bullshitter

The newsroom bullshitter

 Published 12 years ago:  The article explores the presence and impact of the quintessential newsroom bullshitter who dominates conversations and manipulates perceptions.

Mohsin elected RISJA President unopposed

Mohsin elected RISJA President unopposed

 Published 12 years ago:  Mohsin Ali has been elected unopposed as President of the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Sports Journalists Association for 2013, with other officials also elected.

Another reporter quits DawnNews bureau

Another reporter quits DawnNews bureau

 Published 12 years ago:  DawnNews Peshawar Bureau sees another resignation, marking the fifth reporter's departure due to low salaries and workplace conditions.

Counsels summoned in Sardar case

Counsels summoned in Sardar case

 Published 12 years ago:  Sindh High Court commissioner summons counsels in Sardar Khan's defamation case for March 7, 2013, as he seeks Rs1380.3 million in damages.

RIUJ urges Daily Times to clear staff dues

RIUJ urges Daily Times to clear staff dues

 Published 12 years ago:  RIUJ demands Daily Times management to clear due payments for illegally terminated staff, emphasizing the need for compliance with labor laws.

Sacked Daily Times staffer strikes back

Sacked Daily Times staffer strikes back

 Published 12 years ago:  Sacked Daily Times photojournalist Shabbir Hussain wins court stay order against his termination amid prolonged salary issues at the newspaper.

RISJA finalizes voter list

RISJA finalizes voter list

 Published 12 years ago:  The RISJA has confirmed a voter list of 41 eligible sports journalists ahead of its upcoming elections, ensuring a fair process.

Bikram Vohra on board JP soon

Bikram Vohra on board JP soon

 Published 12 years ago:  Bikram Vohra, an esteemed journalist with over 37 years of experience, will soon launch 'Daily Dose' on JournalismPakistan.com.

Reader's Digest parent Co files for bankruptcy

Reader's Digest parent Co files for bankruptcy

 Published 12 years ago:  Reader's Digest's parent company files for bankruptcy again, aiming to cut $534 million debt by 80% amid industry decline.

Ansar serves notice on Waqt anchor

Ansar serves notice on Waqt anchor

 Published 12 years ago:  Ansar Abbasi serves legal notice to Waqt News anchor Ameer Abbas for defamation, seeking Rs50 million in damages over false corruption claims.

Getting into journalism

Getting into journalism

 Published 12 years ago:  Discover the essential skills and paths to pursue a successful career in journalism in Pakistan, including education and real-world experience!

Sri Lanka journalist shot and wounded

Sri Lanka journalist shot and wounded

 Published 12 years ago:  A Sri Lankan journalist was shot and wounded in Colombo, highlighting ongoing threats to media personnel in the country.

Zero, dark, dirty and disturbing

Zero, dark, dirty and disturbing

 Published 12 years ago:  This article critiques the inaccuracies and stereotypes presented in 'Zero Dark Thirty' regarding Pakistan and its representation in international media.