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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.

The league of extraordinary multi-taskers

The league of extraordinary multi-taskers

 Published 13 years ago:  Exploring the invaluable contributions of office tea boys in newsrooms and their extraordinary multitasking abilities in the workplace.

Pakistan impunity rating increasing: IFJ

Pakistan impunity rating increasing: IFJ

 Published 13 years ago:  A report by the IFJ highlights Pakistan's deteriorating journalist safety and rising impunity, marking a troubling trend for press freedom.

Polls and media paradoxes

Polls and media paradoxes

 Published 13 years ago:  The media's role in Pakistan's elections faces critical scrutiny as biases and challenges emerge, impacting reporting and public perception.

Such TV fires four staffers

Such TV fires four staffers

 Published 13 years ago:  Such TV has reportedly fired four employees on Labor Day amidst claims of unsatisfactory performance, raising questions about management motives.

Roznama Dunya fires four reporters abruptly after Islamabad launch

Roznama Dunya fires four reporters abruptly after Islamabad launch

 Published 13 years ago:  Roznama Dunya has terminated four reporters just months after its Islamabad launch, raising concerns about the newspaper's stability.

INP office gutted in mysterious fire

INP office gutted in mysterious fire

 Published 13 years ago:  A fire engulfed the Islamabad office of Independent News Pakistan, raising suspicions of foul play among employees after reports of electrical issues.

The day Dawn became Herald

The day Dawn became Herald

 Published 13 years ago:  On 1 April 1950, Dawn newspaper changed its name to Herald amid controversy and public protests following a legislative bill regarding trusteeship.

Court orders audit of 'secret fund'

Court orders audit of 'secret fund'

 Published 13 years ago:  The Supreme Court of Pakistan has mandated an audit of the Information Ministry's 'secret fund' benefiting journalists between 2011 and 2012.

Young scribes attend program in Nepal

Young scribes attend program in Nepal

 Published 13 years ago:  Eight young Pakistani journalists participated in the South Asian Youth at Risk Program in Kathmandu, strengthening their skills and addressing youth issues.

Journalists cry foul

Journalists cry foul

 Published 13 years ago:  Seven journalists, including Nawa-e-Waqt's Managing Editor, challenge the Information Ministry's secret fund list in Pakistan's Supreme Court.

Is the list just the tip of the iceberg?

Is the list just the tip of the iceberg?

 Published 13 years ago:  The Supreme Court revealed a controversial list of media figures allegedly funded by the Information Ministry, raising questions about hidden details.

Arshad re-elected LPC President

Arshad re-elected LPC President

 Published 13 years ago:  Arshad Ansari has been re-elected as the President of Lahore Press Club with a significant majority in the recent elections.

The 'big' list is out

The 'big' list is out

 Published 13 years ago:  The Supreme Court of Pakistan publicly released a list of journalists who received funds from the Information Ministry's secret fund during 2011-2012.

NBC sportscaster arrested on DUI

NBC sportscaster arrested on DUI

 Published 13 years ago:  NBC sportscaster Al Michaels was arrested in Santa Monica for DUI after officers observed illegal driving behavior and signs of intoxication.

Dunya Television Director News quits

Dunya Television Director News quits

 Published 13 years ago:  Arshad Sharif has resigned as Director News from Dunya Television to join Aaj TV as head of operations, based in Islamabad.

ABC's 'World' News?

ABC's 'World' News?

 Published 13 years ago:  The article critiques global news channels, particularly ABC, for their local focus and suggests Pakistani media may be more informative.

Capital TV allowed to resume programming

Capital TV allowed to resume programming

 Published 13 years ago:  Capital TV has been allowed to resume programming after a written apology to PEMRA following an incident involving remarks against the Army chief.

JP appoints Bureau Chief South

JP appoints Bureau Chief South

 Published 13 years ago:  Khan Changhez Khan has been appointed as Bureau Chief South at JournalismPakistan.com, bringing over 44 years of experience in various fields.

Sackings and appointments at PTV

Sackings and appointments at PTV

 Published 13 years ago:  Pakistan Television management has dismissed key personnel including Chief Editor Ashraf Malkham and appointed new executives amid ongoing court rulings.

Abb Takk TV launched

Abb Takk TV launched

 Published 13 years ago:  Abb Takk TV has officially launched in Islamabad, becoming the third news channel to debut this year amid recent controversies in the media landscape.

Ash-Sharq closure leaves 40 staffers jobless

Ash-Sharq closure leaves 40 staffers jobless

 Published 13 years ago:  The closure of Urdu newspaper Ash-Sharq in Islamabad has left 40 staff members, including 13 journalists, jobless amid ongoing layoffs from its Lahore operations.

Amjad elected on AIPS executive body

Amjad elected on AIPS executive body

 Published 13 years ago:  Amjad Aziz Malik of Geo TV has been elected to the AIPS Executive Committee, marking a significant achievement for Pakistani sports journalism.

Don't dwell on the past; digital is the future

Don't dwell on the past; digital is the future

 Published 13 years ago:  The article discusses the shifting landscape of journalism and the necessity for newspapers to adopt digital strategies to survive.

Pakistani wins JSK Journalism Fellowship

Pakistani wins JSK Journalism Fellowship

 Published 13 years ago:  Pakistani journalist Tayeb Afridi has been awarded the prestigious JSK Journalism Fellowship to drive innovation in journalism at Stanford University.

Daily Pakistan journalist killed at ANP rally

Daily Pakistan journalist killed at ANP rally

 Published 13 years ago:  A journalist from Daily Pakistan was killed in a suicide bomb blast at an ANP rally in Peshawar, with more than 20 fatalities reported.

Sohail Warraich joining Dunya Group

Sohail Warraich joining Dunya Group

 Published 13 years ago:  Sohail Warraich, known for his humor and sarcasm, is set to join Dunya Group, potentially replacing Nazir Naji as Group Editor.

Sana's Dunya stint ends

Sana's Dunya stint ends

 Published 13 years ago:  Sana Bucha has left Dunya TV after less than six months, refusing to compromise her values amid controversial politics in Pakistani media.

Asia Society honor for The News journo

Asia Society honor for The News journo

 Published 13 years ago:  Umar Cheema's tax report on Pakistani politicians ranks second as best investigative journalism in Asia, sparking significant public policy debate!