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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.
Express News staffers get raise
Published 13 years ago: Express News has raised staff salaries for the first time in three years, providing a 15% increase to employees earning less than Rs50000.
Media houses, anchors provided security
Published 13 years ago: Leading media houses and anchors in Pakistan are receiving heightened security measures after Taliban threats of attacks following the Malala incident.
How little we know of our greats
Published 13 years ago: The obituaries of forgotten journalists like Asrar Ahmad highlight a disturbing trend in Pakistan's media landscape toward historical amnesia.
Cop harasses Nai Baat reporter
Published 13 years ago: The Khyber Union of Journalists demands action against a police officer for harassing a Nai Baat reporter in Peshawar, threatening protests if ignored.
Taliban plan attacks on media: report
Published 13 years ago: Hakimullah Mehsud of TTP has ordered attacks on media organizations in response to criticism following the shooting of Malala Yousufzai.
Honors for 11 Indian journalists
Published 13 years ago: Eleven Indian journalists are recognized with national awards for excellence in journalism, highlighting their significant contributions.
RSF appalled by killing of journalist
Published 13 years ago: Reporters Without Borders condemns the killing of journalist Mushtaque Khand during an attack in Sindh, highlighting the dangers faced by media in Pakistan.
Time to train reporters to cover polls
Published 13 years ago: Training reporters is essential as Pakistan prepares for its crucial upcoming general elections and aims for unbiased coverage of the polls.
'Concrete' evidence of PFUJ crassness
Published 13 years ago: Pervaiz Shaukat's inappropriate comments at Asrar Ahmad's funeral highlight the PFUJ's neglect of journalistic values and respect for its founders.
Reporting elections: media's big test
Published 13 years ago: The upcoming general elections present a major test for the media in Pakistan, amid growing concerns about bias and coverage standards.
AG, CNN sign agreement for Dais
Published 13 years ago: CNN International and Pakistan's Associated Group have signed a broadcast affiliate agreement for the Urdu news channel Dais in Hong Kong.
Journalist killed in attack on political rally
Published 13 years ago: A journalist was killed and others injured during a shooting at a PPP rally in Sindh's Kahirpur district, raising concerns over political violence.
Model was insane when he killed journo: lawyer
Published 13 years ago: A model claimed insanity in the murder trial of journalist Carlos Castro, alleging a delusional belief in harnessing power through castration.
Founding father of PFUJ dies at 89
Published 13 years ago: Asrar Ahmad, a pioneering journalist and founding father of PFUJ, passed away at 89, leaving a significant legacy in Pakistan's journalism industry.
Protests over reporter's killing
Published 13 years ago: Journalists protested across Pakistan over the killing of ARY TV reporter Abdul Haq Baluch in Balochistan, highlighting threats to press freedom.
JP poll shows media have lost credibility
Published 13 years ago: A recent poll reveals that 88% of journalists believe media credibility has significantly declined due to unqualified individuals entering the profession.
TV critic of Egypt's president freed
Published 13 years ago: Tawfiq Okasha, TV station owner critical of Egypt's president, released after detention for power theft allegations and bounced checks.
Watchdog condemns journalist's murder
Published 13 years ago: The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns Abdul Baloch Haq's murder and calls for an investigation into growing violence against journalists in Balochistan.
Dubai-based Pakistani journalist dies
Published 13 years ago: Mohammad Abdul Qadoos, a notable Dubai-based Pakistani journalist, passed away at 64, leaving behind a legacy in journalism and community service.
Fox News apologizes for `severe human error`
Published 13 years ago: Fox News issued an apology for a severe human error that led to viewers witnessing a tragic incident during a live police chase broadcast.
Salary boost for Dawn staffers
Published 13 years ago: Dawn management has announced significant salary increases for staff, ranging from Rs15,000 to Rs50,000, along with three-month arrears.
ARY reporter shot dead in Balochistan
Published 13 years ago: Abdul Haq Baloch, an ARY TV reporter, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Balochistan, raising concerns over press safety in the region.
Rana Qaisar switches to Urdu journalism
Published 13 years ago: Rana Qaisar has joined Jehan Group of Publications as the editor of an upcoming Urdu daily, expanding his journalism career.
Tribune scribe chosen for SAARC Fellowship
Published 13 years ago: Zahid Gishkori of The Express Tribune wins the SAARC Media Fellowship, his third award in 2023, focusing on Pakistan-India business relations.
BBC apologizes to Queen over cleric leak
Published 13 years ago: BBC has apologized to Queen Elizabeth for revealing her private views on cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri, highlighting her political neutrality.
Radio stations evacuated over beeping package
Published 13 years ago: Two Los Angeles radio stations were evacuated after a suspicious beeping package was investigated by police but deemed harmless.
50% FATA journos received threats: report
Published 13 years ago: A report reveals that over 50% of FATA journalists faced threats, highlighting significant safety concerns in the region.
Curtailing media's power
Published 13 years ago: The recent amendment to PEMRA law has raised concerns over media power concentration in Pakistan, risking governmental accountability.

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