Newsroom
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.
Al-Jazeera team's detention extended
Published 12 years ago: An Egyptian court extends the detention of Al-Jazeera journalists for 15 days amid allegations of terrorism and biased reporting against Egypt.
Abducted Swedish journalists released
Published 12 years ago: Two Swedish journalists abducted in Syria have been safely released, confirmed by Sweden's Foreign Ministry as they receive diplomatic assistance.
Hong Kong media mogul Run Run Shaw dies
Published 12 years ago: Hong Kong media mogul Sir Run Run Shaw, who transformed the film and television industry, passed away at age 106 in his home surrounded by family.
Malick to take over at PTV soon
Published 12 years ago: Muhammad Malick is set to become the new managing director of PTV, transitioning from his role at Dunya TV after a two-decade journalism career.
PFUJ announces revival of Sindh unions
Published 12 years ago: The PFUJ has announced the revival of Sindh Unions of Journalists at the All-Sindh Journalists Convention, emphasizing unity among journalists.
Journalists protest reporter's jail term
Published 12 years ago: Journalists in Myanmar protested against the jail term of a reporter, emphasizing the need for press freedom and the right to information.
Guardian journalist Simon Hoggart dies
Published 12 years ago: Simon Hoggart, veteran Guardian journalist and parliamentary sketch writer, has died at 67 after battling pancreatic cancer for three years.
Free media, a free enterprise
Published 12 years ago: An advertisement reveals the threat of unpaid advertising debt to Pakistan's media freedom, calling for urgent government intervention.
New York newsman Donald Forst dies
Published 12 years ago: Donald Forst, a renowned New York newsman and Pulitzer Prize-winning editor, has passed away at the age of 81 due to colon cancer complications.
Chinese journos to get compensation
Published 12 years ago: The All-China Journalists Association announces compensation for journalists injured or killed on duty, enhancing safety in the reporting field.
Tragic start to 2014: Abb Takk journalist Shan Dhar killed in Larkana shooting
Published 12 years ago: Larkana correspondent Shan Dhar of Abb Takk Television was tragically shot dead, leaving behind two daughters and prompting calls for an investigation.
Reporters face 15 days in Egypt jail
Published 12 years ago: Three journalists from Al-Jazeera have been detained in Egypt for 15 days on various charges, prompting international concern over press freedom.
PAS elects new office-bearers
Published 12 years ago: Khudayar Mohla and Terrence J. Sigamony have been elected as the new President and Senior Vice President of the Press Association of Supreme Court.
22 journalists killed in S. Asia in 2013
Published 12 years ago: In 2013, 22 journalists were killed in South Asia, with Pakistan leading the fatalities, highlighting ongoing threats to media freedom.
Al Jazeera says three journos held in Egypt
Published 12 years ago: Al Jazeera reports the arrest of three journalists in Egypt accused of broadcasting illegally amid ongoing tensions following Mursi's ouster.
NPC polls: losing candidate cries foul
Published 12 years ago: A losing candidate in the National Press Club elections alleges bias and misconduct by the election committee chairman in the results announcement.
Zahid Hussain leaving Samaa
Published 12 years ago: Zahid Hussain, Director News at Samaa TV, leaves the channel after two years to pursue new opportunities, with Farhan Mallick stepping in.
Arshad stays at LPC helm
Published 12 years ago: Arshad Ansari retains his position as President of Lahore Press Club, winning for the third consecutive year with strong voter support.
Journalists' Panel sweeps NPC polls again
Published 12 years ago: The Journalists' Panel continues its winning streak, securing the NPC elections for the eighth consecutive year with Shahryar Khan as president.
Seven Pakistani journos killed in 2013
Published 12 years ago: In 2013, seven journalists were killed in Pakistan, highlighting the dangers faced by media personnel in the country amid ongoing violence.
Pre-election dispute at LPC
Published 12 years ago: Disputes arise as Mayed Ali's nomination papers are rejected for the Lahore Press Club elections, set for December 25, amidst claims of unfair tactics.
The rating conundrum
Published 12 years ago: The controversy surrounding TV channel ratings in Pakistan deepens as Media Logic remains the sole operator using people's meter technology.
Pakistan retains unwanted position
Published 12 years ago: In 2013, Pakistan remained one of the deadliest countries for journalists, with 71 reporters killed worldwide according to Reporters Without Borders.
A new Dawn
Published 12 years ago: Dawn newspaper unveils a modern redesign emphasizing visuals and reader engagement to adapt to the evolving media landscape.
Media controversy mars CJ's farewell
Published 12 years ago: A media controversy overshadowed Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry's farewell, raising concerns over unequal coverage by news channels.
LPC punishes two for Facebook post
Published 12 years ago: The Lahore Press Club punishes two journalists for criticizing office-bearers on Facebook, sparking controversy over membership penalties.
Breaking the monotony: Revamping subediting practices in journalism
Published 12 years ago: Subediting in journalism needs a creative overhaul to enhance language and readability, moving away from outdated practices!
Karachi offices of Express Media Group under attack again
Published 12 years ago: The Express Media Group's Karachi offices were attacked for the second time in four months, injuring a guard and highlighting media safety concerns.

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