Newsroom

 Published 5 months ago:  Reporters Without Borders has highlighted the alarming threats to journalists in Asia during its annual Press Freedom Awards, drawing global attention.

 Published 5 months ago:  Fahd Husain, prominent journalist, returns to The Express Tribune, making waves in political commentary and launching an English-language channel.

 Published 5 months ago:  Podcasting is transforming news production and consumption in South Asia, offering flexibility and independence amidst traditional media challenges.

 Published 5 months ago:  Najam Sethi resigns from Samaa TV after two years to join Dunya TV, marking a significant shift in Pakistan's media landscape.

 Published 5 months ago:  Three journalists in Nigeria have been arrested under the Cybercrime Act, raising concerns about media freedom ahead of the 2027 elections.

 Published 5 months ago:  Sami Hamdi returned to the UK after over two weeks in U.S. detention for criticizing Israeli policies in Gaza during his speaking tour.

 Published 5 months ago:  Fiona O'Brien has been appointed as the new CPJ Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia, effective February 2026.

 Published 5 months ago:  Japanese publishers are taking legal action against AI companies over copyright disputes related to content training, calling for industry reforms.

 Published 5 months ago:  The OSCE hosted the 25th Central Asia Media Conference in Tashkent, focusing on media sustainability and press freedom challenges in the region.

 Published 5 months ago:  A Beijing court has upheld the espionage conviction of journalist Dong Yuyu, cementing a seven-year sentence amid rising government pressure on the press.

 Published 5 months ago:  Dawn's recent AI editing error highlights the challenges faced by journalism, emphasizing staff shortages and the need for responsible AI use.

 Published 5 months ago:  Nigerian journalist Mathew Ojoduma has been detained in Benin on terrorism charges since January 29, facing claims of links to extremist groups.

 Published 5 months ago:  The Poynter Institute launches its 2026 Leadership Academy for Women in Media, offering vital skills for women and nonbinary journalists in leadership roles.

 Published 5 months ago:  Dawn issues an apology after an AI editing prompt was mistakenly published in a business story, sparking social media backlash.

 Published 5 months ago:  Chinese state media escalates attacks on Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi over her remarks on Taiwan, reflecting rising cross-Strait tensions.

 Published 5 months ago:  The BBC confronts a leadership crisis amid scrutiny over a controversial Trump documentary and potential $1 billion lawsuit from the former president.

 Published 5 months ago:  JournalismPakistan launches 'Once Upon a Newsroom' to celebrate the legacy of The Muslim newspaper and document Pakistan's media history.

 Published 5 months ago:  A report reveals 44 Palestinian journalists were killed in Gaza while seeking shelter, threatening press freedom and local news documentation.

 Published 5 months ago:  UK journalist Sami Hamdi has been released from US immigration detention after his visa was revoked, raising concerns over press freedom.

 Published 5 months ago:  The Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia condemns violent threats against reporters and demands police accountability for their conduct.

 Published 5 months ago:  The Council of Europe reports 32 unsolved journalist murders in Europe, highlighting a severe threat to media freedom and accountability.

 Published 5 months ago:  The Al Jazeera Media Institute is now accepting applications for its 2025 Global Journalism Fellowship, offering fully funded opportunities to journalists.

 Published 5 months ago:  As India approaches National Press Day, the press faces challenges of digital disruption and upholding democracy's integrity amid AI advancement.

 Published 5 months ago:  Pakistan's media is in turmoil marked by layoffs, censorship, and silence from unions, intensifying the crisis in journalism.

 Published 5 months ago:  Libya's culture of impunity for crimes against journalists persists, with rights groups demanding accountability and justice for media professionals.

 Published 5 months ago:  JournalismPakistan.com introduces 'Linking Journalism Worldwide' as a new tagline reflecting its global expansion and commitment to credible journalism.

 Published 5 months ago:  The Philippines Court of Appeals clears journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio of civil forfeiture charges linked to the CPP-NPA, citing lack of evidence.

 Published 5 months ago:  Veteran journalist Javed Iqbal Jaidi has passed away in Shorkot after a long battle with illness, leaving behind a legacy of humor and resilience.