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Welcome to our Newsroom, your one-stop destination for the latest stories meticulously curated and refined by our skilled sub-editors. This dynamic section features a diverse mix of news articles spanning some of our main categories, including Pakistan, World, Asia, Opportunities, and Women in Media. Stay updated with the most current and compelling stories, all in one place, as we bring you comprehensive coverage of the events and issues shaping the media world.

Hoax email alarms PM media office

Hoax email alarms PM media office

 Published 13 years ago:  A hoax email from a fake ID caused confusion in the Prime Minister's media office, prompting urgent clarifications from the team.

Our army is not the enemy

Our army is not the enemy

 Published 13 years ago:  The article critiques the media's portrayal of the army and highlights the need for accountability and common sense in journalism.

Key Khyber News man resigns

Key Khyber News man resigns

 Published 13 years ago:  Hasan Khan, a key figure at Khyber News TV, has resigned amid reported differences with the channels owner, impacting its news department.

Afghanistan: Press freedom and challenges

Afghanistan: Press freedom and challenges

 Published 13 years ago:  Press freedom in Afghanistan faces significant challenges from both state and non-state actors, impacting journalists' ability to report freely.

Tea off at Express News

Tea off at Express News

 Published 13 years ago:  Express News TV in Lahore has implemented an austerity drive, banning free tea for staff and shutting down some air conditioners, amidst recent layoffs.

Dunya hires Saeed Minhas

Dunya hires Saeed Minhas

 Published 13 years ago:  Saeed Minhas has joined Roznama Dunya as a senior correspondent, enhancing the capabilities of the upcoming Urdu daily launching on September 3.

Talat show on Express News from Sept 10

Talat show on Express News from Sept 10

 Published 13 years ago:  Syed Talat Hussain will start his new show 'Live with Talat' on Express News from September 10, after leaving DawnNews in August.

Independent journalist jailed in Azerbaijan

Independent journalist jailed in Azerbaijan

 Published 13 years ago:  The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the jailing of Azerbaijani journalist Faramaz Novruzoglu for alleged government corruption reporting.

JP launches video hosting service

JP launches video hosting service

 Published 13 years ago:  JournalismPakistan.com has launched JPYou, a video-hosting service for journalists and non-journalists to share media-related content.

Captured Turkish journo appears on Syrian TV

Captured Turkish journo appears on Syrian TV

 Published 13 years ago:  A Turkish cameraman, Cuneyt Unal, appears on Syrian TV after being captured by Syrian soldiers, revealing his experiences with rebel groups.

Roznama Dunya likely from September 3

Roznama Dunya likely from September 3

 Published 13 years ago:  Urdu newspaper Roznama Dunya is set to launch on September 3, initially from Lahore, after previous delays earlier this year.

Prince Harry pal blasts photo leaker

Prince Harry pal blasts photo leaker

 Published 13 years ago:  A friend of Prince Harry decries the leak of his naked photos as despicable, emphasizing the breach of hospitality during the Vegas trip.

Body of slain Japanese journalist returns home

Body of slain Japanese journalist returns home

 Published 13 years ago:  The body of Mika Yamamoto, the Japanese journalist killed in Syria, has returned home, accompanied by her sisters and a colleague.

US reporter missing in Syria: employers

US reporter missing in Syria: employers

 Published 13 years ago:  An American journalist, Austin Tice, has been missing in Syria for over a week, raising concerns about his safety amid ongoing conflict.

Papers warned over Prince Harry nude photos

Papers warned over Prince Harry nude photos

 Published 13 years ago:  The British royal family has warned newspapers against publishing nude photos of Prince Harry taken during a Las Vegas holiday, citing privacy concerns.

Japanese reporter shot dead in Syria

Japanese reporter shot dead in Syria

 Published 13 years ago:  Veteran Japanese journalist Mika Yamamoto was killed by pro-government troops while covering the conflict in Aleppo, Syria.

An enduring affair with foolproof security

An enduring affair with foolproof security

 Published 13 years ago:  Amidst rising violence in Pakistan, the media's portrayal of foolproof security remains ironic as incidents persist, challenging its credibility.

India cracks down on Internet over migrant exodus

India cracks down on Internet over migrant exodus

 Published 13 years ago:  India has intensified its crackdown on the Internet by demanding the removal of provocative content linked to a migrant exodus after ethnic clashes.

Shamim loses battle with cancer

Shamim loses battle with cancer

 Published 13 years ago:  Senior journalist Shamim-ur-Rahman has passed away at 70 after a courageous battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy in journalism.

Foreign journalists intimidated in China

Foreign journalists intimidated in China

 Published 13 years ago:  Foreign journalists in China face alarming incidents of intimidation and violence, sparking concern among press associations and calls for protection.

Radio host suspended after Nazi taunt

Radio host suspended after Nazi taunt

 Published 13 years ago:  Australian radio host John-Michael Howson was suspended after using a Nazi slogan during a controversial on-air incident involving Christine Assange.

Myanmar ends media censorship

Myanmar ends media censorship

 Published 13 years ago:  Myanmar's information ministry has announced the abolition of media censorship, marking a significant reform in the country's media landscape.

IFJ mourns death of young reporter

IFJ mourns death of young reporter

 Published 13 years ago:  The tragic suicide of young journalist Ms. Semaab in Lahore highlights the critical issue of unpaid salaries in Pakistan's media sector.

Catwalk glamor to newsroom clamor

Catwalk glamor to newsroom clamor

 Published 13 years ago:  Waqas Siddiq discusses his passion for news photography and the contrasts with fashion photography, revealing his journey and inspirations.

Newspaper owner booked

Newspaper owner booked

 Published 13 years ago:  Police have filed charges against a newspaper owner linked to the suicide of a female journalist due to unpaid salaries and workplace stress.

Reality TV show accused of trivializing war

Reality TV show accused of trivializing war

 Published 13 years ago:  NBC's reality show 'Stars Earn Stripes' faces backlash for trivializing war as Nobel laureates demand its cancellation due to the serious implications of war.

Two years on, journalist still behind bars

Two years on, journalist still behind bars

 Published 13 years ago:  Amnesty International demands the Yemeni government release journalist Abdul Ilah Haydar Shayi', imprisoned for two years over alleged terrorism links.

Farooq promoted as Executive Editor

Farooq promoted as Executive Editor

 Published 13 years ago:  Farooq Faisal Khan has been promoted to Executive Editor of Urdu Daily Nai Baat, overseeing operations across multiple cities in Pakistan.