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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.

Myanmar arrests five journalists

Myanmar arrests five journalists

 Published 12 years ago:  Myanmar arrests five journalists for allegedly disclosing state secrets regarding a defense factory associated with chemical weapons production.

Dawn in PTI blunder again

Dawn in PTI blunder again

 Published 12 years ago:  Dawn's latest mistake mixes up PTI with the outlawed TTP, prompting an apology from its editor over this significant editorial error.

Obama urges Egypt to free Jazeera journos

Obama urges Egypt to free Jazeera journos

 Published 12 years ago:  The White House has urged Egypt to release three detained Al-Jazeera journalists, expressing deep concern over restrictions on freedom of expression.

RSF calls for protection to Geo man

RSF calls for protection to Geo man

 Published 12 years ago:  Reporters Without Borders calls for the protection of Geo News' Ansar Ali Naqvi after threats from the ASWJ following a news coverage disagreement.

Cop who beat journalist sent to prison

Cop who beat journalist sent to prison

 Published 12 years ago:  A police constable has been sentenced to Peshawar Central Prison after beating a journalist during a dispute in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly.

Killer yet to be named in Shan Dhar murder

Killer yet to be named in Shan Dhar murder

 Published 12 years ago:  Nine suspects have been arrested in the murder case of journalist Shan Dhar, but the identity of the killer remains unknown.

Geo Controller News gets death threats

Geo Controller News gets death threats

 Published 12 years ago:  Geo News Controller faces death threats from a political organization after refusing to comply with their coverage demands, raising serious press freedom concerns.

Two Philippine journos injured in blast

Two Philippine journos injured in blast

 Published 12 years ago:  Two journalists from ABC-5 were injured by an explosion while covering conflict between soldiers and Muslim rebels in Mindanao, Philippines.

Senior Sri Lankan journalist murdered

Senior Sri Lankan journalist murdered

 Published 12 years ago:  Mel Gunasekara, a senior Sri Lankan journalist, was found murdered in her home with sharp weapon injuries on Sunday. A police investigation is ongoing.

Delhi CM hosts Pakistani media delegates

Delhi CM hosts Pakistani media delegates

 Published 12 years ago:  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met with a Pakistani media delegation, highlighting his political impact and recent electoral success.

Niger releases detained journalists

Niger releases detained journalists

 Published 12 years ago:  Nigerian authorities have released two journalists and an activist amid international calls for their freedom after accusations of corruption against the president.

Cyber stalking: Pakistan's digital peril

Cyber stalking: Pakistan's digital peril

 Published 12 years ago:  Pakistan faces a growing threat of cyber stalking, with increasing cases of online harassment and inadequate legal measures to combat it.

Protect media workers: IFJ writes to Sharif

Protect media workers: IFJ writes to Sharif

 Published 12 years ago:  The IFJ appeals to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for urgent action to protect journalists in Pakistan following the tragic assassination of three media workers.

Express Tribune editor honors the dead

Express Tribune editor honors the dead

 Published 12 years ago:  Express Tribune Editor Kamal Siddiq honors three staff members killed by Taliban gunmen, expressing deep sorrow and highlighting their bravery.

Attempt to 'kidnap' Al Jazeera journalist

Attempt to 'kidnap' Al Jazeera journalist

 Published 12 years ago:  Al Jazeera journalist Ahmad Zaidan survived an attempted kidnapping by armed men at his Islamabad home, demanding a thorough investigation.

For Tribune staffer, a dream come true

For Tribune staffer, a dream come true

 Published 12 years ago:  Zahid Gishkori celebrates his selection for the prestigious Alfred Friendly Press Fellowship, marking a significant achievement in his journalism career.

Honors for The News journalist, two others

Honors for The News journalist, two others

 Published 12 years ago:  Arshad Dogar of The News wins the prestigious Alfred Friendly Press Fellowship, recognizing leading journalists from South Asia and the Middle East.

BBC TV presenter Komla Dumor dies at 41

BBC TV presenter Komla Dumor dies at 41

 Published 12 years ago:  BBC TV presenter Komla Dumor, known for his work on Focus on Africa, has died unexpectedly at 41, leaving a significant mark on journalism.

Journos condemn attack on Express team

Journos condemn attack on Express team

 Published 12 years ago:  Journalists protested against the killing of three Express News staff by the Taliban, demanding justice and security for media personnel.

Journalist files complaint against Kasuri

Journalist files complaint against Kasuri

 Published 12 years ago:  A journalist has filed a complaint against lawyer Ahmad Raza Kasuri over accusations of being an Indian agent and threats made against him.

Cop beats up senior journalist in Peshawar

Cop beats up senior journalist in Peshawar

 Published 12 years ago:  A senior journalist in Peshawar was brutally beaten by a policeman over a parking dispute, provoking widespread condemnation from fellow journalists.

Taliban ambush Express TV van, kill three

Taliban ambush Express TV van, kill three

 Published 12 years ago:  Three Express News staff members were killed in a Taliban ambush in Karachi, marking a severe escalation in violence against the media.

Dawn.com editor passes away

Dawn.com editor passes away

 Published 12 years ago:  Musadiq Sanwal, the Chief Editor of Dawn.com, passed away after a courageous battle with lung cancer, leaving behind a wife and two children.

Journalist's question leaves Kasuri fuming

Journalist's question leaves Kasuri fuming

 Published 12 years ago:  Ahmed Raza Kasuri, lawyer for Pervez Musharraf, lashes out at a journalist, accusing him of being paid to undermine Pakistan during a court proceeding.

RSF concerned over threats to journalist

RSF concerned over threats to journalist

 Published 12 years ago:  Reporters Without Borders expresses grave concern for journalist Noorul Wahab after he received anonymous threats following his reporting on sexual assault.

Russia expels US journalist critical of Putin

Russia expels US journalist critical of Putin

 Published 12 years ago:  Russia has expelled US journalist David Satter, raising concerns over free speech and diplomatic relations ahead of the Winter Olympics.

UNESCO boss condemns journalist's murder

UNESCO boss condemns journalist's murder

 Published 12 years ago:  UNESCO's Director General condemns the murder of journalist Zakir Ali and calls for accountability in Larkana, Sindh, emphasizing press freedom.

Journalists call for arrest of Haroon's killers

Journalists call for arrest of Haroon's killers

 Published 12 years ago:  Journalists in Rawalpindi protest for the arrest of those responsible for the murder of Haroon Ahmad, demanding justice in a recent phone-snatching incident.