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.
Shooting at Express News office, two Injured in broad daylight attack
Published 12 years ago: In a brazen attack, gunmen shot at Express News office in Karachi, injuring two employees including a security guard during daylight hours.
It was a privilege to lead Team Geo: Abbas
Published 12 years ago: Azhar Abbas reflects on his tenure at Geo TV, expressing pride in his team and commitment to better journalism as he resigns to pursue new opportunities.
When sensibility deserted the media
Published 12 years ago: A gunman held Islamabad hostage for hours, challenging security and sparking media frenzy that raised questions about responsibility and public safety.
Swat journalist's ordeal
Published 12 years ago: Journalist Haroon Siraj was critically injured in a road accident in Swat, raising concerns over hospital negligence and lack of facilities.
Journalist Jack Germond dies at age 85
Published 12 years ago: Jack Germond, a prominent American political journalist, passed away at age 85, leaving behind a legacy in political coverage and analysis.
Sky News cameraman killed in Egypt
Published 12 years ago: Sky News cameraman Mick Deane was shot and killed in Egypt while covering violence in Cairo, leaving behind a legacy of excellence in journalism.
Bomb attack on investigative reporter's home
Published 12 years ago: Reporters Without Borders condemns a bomb attack on journalist Tufik Softic's home in Montenegro, warning of growing threats against media personnel.
Jasmeen breaks her silence
Published 12 years ago: Jasmeen Manzoor reveals threats to her life that led to her resignation from Samaa TV, highlighting her experiences during the 2013 elections.
Veteran trade unionist I. H. Rashid dies
Published 12 years ago: I. H. Rashid, veteran trade unionist and former President of PFUJ, passes away in Lahore, remembered for his contributions to press freedom.
Charting Pakistan's media credibility
Published 12 years ago: Pakistan's media credibility is being evaluated through a new index developed by Mishal Pakistan Pvt. Limited, indicating a shift in public perception.
'It's not showbiz, it's Islam!'
Published 12 years ago: Pakistani TV channels mix religion and entertainment during Ramadan, raising ethical concerns amidst high ratings and significant revenue.
Gunman kills photographer in Philippines
Published 12 years ago: A photographer was shot and killed in his home in the Philippines, marking the third journalist murder in less than a week. Authorities are investigating.
Minimum qualifications for reporters?
Published 12 years ago: The Press Council of Pakistan is forming a committee to establish minimum qualifications for new journalists and reporters in the country.
Two journalists shot dead in Philippines
Published 12 years ago: Two journalists were shot dead in the Philippines, prompting calls for justice from the Committee to Protect Journalists.
Newsrooms, hardly the place for women
Published 12 years ago: The challenges women face in Pakistani newsrooms highlight systemic sexism and the need for substantial change in the media industry.
Talat to leave Express News
Published 12 years ago: Syed Talat Hussain, senior anchor at Express News, announces his departure from the channel, with details to follow soon.
Allegations against Geo provocative: SC
Published 12 years ago: The Supreme Court has demanded PEMRA to justify allegations against Geo TV regarding foreign funding for its programs, emphasizing the need for evidence.
Legendary commentator Munir passes away
Published 12 years ago: Legendary Urdu cricket commentator Munir Hussain has passed away at 83, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in sports commentary.
Mass layoffs at Khabrain and Channel 5 TV after employees demand salaries
Published 12 years ago: Around 100 employees at Khabrain and Channel 5 TV have been laid off after demanding overdue salaries amid growing unrest in the media sector.
Media house backing Sethi, alleges coach
Published 12 years ago: A former army coach alleges Najam Sethi is prioritizing a media house's interests over PCB's, raising concerns about media rights management.
BBC correspondent Jon Leyne dies at 55
Published 12 years ago: BBC foreign correspondent Jon Leyne has died at 55 after battling an incurable brain tumor, leaving behind a legacy of courageous journalism.
Dawn staffer's son shot dead in Thatta
Published 12 years ago: Rafique Jalbani, son of Dawn's senior sub-editor, was shot dead in Thatta, revealing possible connections to previous conflicts at work.
ARY core team fracturing
Published 12 years ago: ARY News faces turmoil as Senior Executive Producer Farhan Reza leaves for DawnNews, causing uncertainty in the newsroom.
Zahid Mazhar likely to return to Samaa
Published 12 years ago: Zahid Mazhar is set to return to Samaa TV as Director News, replacing Zahid Hussain amidst potential changes at DawnNews.
Paper wants website bans explained
Published 12 years ago: The Express Tribune demands transparency on the banning of over 15,000 websites in Pakistan, highlighting the role of the PTA and higher authorities.
Dr. Aamir show in ratings record: paper
Published 12 years ago: Dr. Aamir Liaquat Hussain's Amaan Ramazan on Geo TV sets a record in ratings, surpassing all competitors during the first 10 days of Ramazan.
Condom ad ban gets international coverage
Published 12 years ago: A recent ban on a condom advertisement in Pakistan has drawn significant international attention amid rising concerns over family planning.
PM orders security for Jasmeen
Published 12 years ago: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has ordered security for journalist Jasmeen Manzoor after she received death threats from a political party.

