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.
Journalist Khalil Gibran laid to rest after tragic shooting in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Published 1 years ago: Journalist Khalil Gibran was laid to rest following his tragic shooting in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, sparking widespread outrage and calls for justice.
Mexican authorities issue apology for journalist Gustavo Sanchez Cabrera's murder
Published 1 years ago: Mexican authorities apologized to the family of journalist Gustavo Sanchez Cabrera for their failure to protect him before his murder in 2020.
Khyber News correspondent Khalil Jibran murdered in Landi Kotal
Published 1 years ago: Khalil Jibran, a Khyber News correspondent, was tragically murdered in Landi Kotal, highlighting the dangers faced by journalists in Pakistan.
2024 Climate Journalism Award: Honoring excellence in environmental reporting
Published 1 years ago: The 2024 Climate Journalism Award honors outstanding environmental reporting with prizes across five categories, celebrating innovative stories on climate change.
Russian court sets trial date for U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich
Published 1 years ago: A Russian court has scheduled the trial date for U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich, amid calls for his release by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
LNJAR offers legal assistance to journalists worldwide
Published 1 years ago: LNJAR provides essential legal support to journalists globally, ensuring their protection against weaponized legal challenges.
Unveiling the truth: Why Pakistani TV channels are losing credibility
Published 1 years ago: The credibility of Pakistani TV channels is declining due to sensationalism, political bias, and ethical lapses, necessitating urgent reforms.
Indian author Arundhati Roy faces prosecution over 2010 Kashmir remarks
Published 1 years ago: Indian author Arundhati Roy faces prosecution over her 2010 remarks on Kashmir, raising major concerns about freedom of speech in India.
Shouting matches and disrespect: The new face of press conferences
Published 1 years ago: Recent press conferences have turned chaotic, with journalists shouting over each other, undermining professionalism and decorum.
IWMF offers funding opportunities for female journalists worldwide
Published 1 years ago: IWMF invites female journalists globally to apply for the Howard G. Buffett Fund to support their reporting projects and professional growth.
PTV Sports terminates Rashid Latif's contract amidst controversy
Published 1 years ago: PTV Sports has terminated Rashid Latif's contract unexpectedly amidst financial struggles and internal conflicts within the organization.
Journalist Sophia Huang Xueqin sentenced to five years in China for subversion
Published 1 years ago: Sophia Huang Xueqin has been sentenced to five years in prison in China for charges of inciting subversion, prompting international condemnation.
Farewell to Harpal Singh Bedi, a giant in Indian sports journalism
Published 1 years ago: Harpal Singh Bedi, a revered figure in Indian sports journalism, has passed away, leaving behind a rich legacy of storytelling and reporting.
Pakistan Task Force on Journalist Murders formed to ensure justice
Published 1 years ago: The Pakistan Task Force on Journalist Murders has been established to monitor investigations and ensure justice for journalist homicides.
Imran Riaz released after court discharges fraud case
Published 1 years ago: Imran Riaz Khan is released after being discharged from a fraud case, with no evidence found for another interference claim against him.
Ameen Rajput's tragic end highlights struggles of jobless journalists
Published 1 years ago: The tragic passing of journalist Ameen Rajput highlights the harsh realities and economic struggles faced by jobless reporters in Pakistan.
Funding available for innovative data-driven journalism projects
Published 1 years ago: The Pulitzer Center offers grants for innovative data-driven journalism projects to spotlight underreported issues globally.
Journalist Hiba Abu Taha sentenced to one year in prison in Jordan
Published 1 years ago: Jordanian journalist Hiba Abu Taha has been sentenced to one year in prison under controversial cybercrime law for her investigative reporting.
Cable operators block four news channels in India's Andhra Pradesh state post-election
Published 1 years ago: Cable operators in Andhra Pradesh have blocked four news channels following critical reporting of the Telugu Desam Party after state elections.
Journalists protest controversial defamation law in Punjab Assembly
Published 1 years ago: Journalists in Lahore protested against a proposed defamation law during a Punjab Assembly budget session, asserting it threatens press freedom.
Women journalists breaking barriers in media industry
Published 1 years ago: Women journalists are transforming the media industry, advocating for equality, and achieving leadership roles despite facing significant challenges.
Journalist Sanaullah Khan's bold question stuns post-budget press conference
Published 1 years ago: Journalist Sanaullah Khan stuns during a post-budget press conference with incisive questions about government accountability and media scrutiny.
Call for investigation after brutal assault on DRC journalist
Published 1 years ago: The Committee to Protect Journalists urges an investigation into the violent assault of journalist Tatiana Osango in the DRC, demanding accountability.
Transform your career with the Stigler Center's Journalists in Residence Program in the U.S.
Published 1 years ago: Enhance your journalism career with the Stigler Center's Journalists in Residence Program for hands-on experience and professional growth!
Finance minister announces restoration of health insurance scheme for journalists and media workers
Published 1 years ago: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced the restoration of the health insurance scheme for journalists and media workers in Pakistan.
Imran Riaz's arrest sparks legal battle
Published 1 years ago: Imran Riaz Khan's arrest on fraud charges leads to legal proceedings, raising concerns over his detention and lack of proper charge disclosure.
Data privacy in the U.S. media industry: New legal challenges ahead
Published 1 years ago: The U.S. media industry faces significant class-action lawsuits for violating the Video Privacy Protection Act by sharing viewer data without consent.
CPJ urges Delhi Police to drop probe against The Caravan journalists
Published 1 years ago: CPJ urges Delhi Police to stop their investigation against The Caravan journalists and focus on the actual perpetrators of the 2020 riot attacks.
