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PFUJ to hold protests against Israeli attacks on media outlets
Published 4 years ago: The union says it stands shoulder to shoulder with the media in Palestine and its people
IFJ calls for holding Israel accountable for its crimes against journalists and civilians
Published 4 years ago: The call comes after a third building housing media was destroyed by Israeli bombs
DigiMAP announces interim cabinet
Published 4 years ago: Thirteen founding members established DigiMAP in November 2020 at Lahore
UNESCO, partners mark Press Freedom Day to Promote Information as a Public Good
Published 4 years ago: 'Credible information helps us realize our rights and promotes accountability and transparency'
Urdu blogging website Haal Hawal shuts down
Published 4 years ago: The website was launched on May 3, 2016, the International Day of Press Freedom
PFUJ vows to keep fighting for press freedom and journalists' rights
Published 4 years ago: The union calls for greater unity among all groups struggling for their rights
EMRA offers to help press clubs in India fight COVID-19
Published 4 years ago: Fifty-two Indian journalists died of COVID-19 in April alone
Hassan Naqvi joins Daily Times as web editor
Published 4 years ago: He specializes in politics, economy, militancy, human rights, and regional affairs
PFUJ condemns PEMRA advice to news organizations
Published 4 years ago: The regulator has warned media outlets of legal action over for running fake or speculative news
CPJ calls for swift probe of attack on Absar Alam
Published 4 years ago: An unidentified man shot him while he was walking near his home in Islamabad
PFUJ condemns attempt to murder Absar Alam
Published 4 years ago: The union demands a judicial commission to probe the attack
Absar Alam survives gun attack in Islamabad
Published 4 years ago: Senior journalist and former PEMRA chairman, Absar Alam, survived a gun attack near his home in Islamabad. Alam, a vocal critic of the PTI government and military, remains in high spirits and unshaken by the attack.
Partnership signed for training modules on fact-checking
Published 4 years ago: The five-month project between CEJ-IBA and IFCN will include self-directed courses and live training
Pakistan briefly blocks social media amid anti-France rally
Published 4 years ago: Sites including Twitter and Facebook were blocked for four hours on orders from the interior ministry
Khabrain boss Zia Shahid passes away
Published 4 years ago: He underwent treatment for a heart ailment at the Shaikh Zayed Hospital in Lahore
IIRMR essay competition on 70th anniversary of Pak-China diplomatic relations
Published 4 years ago: The competition aims to inculcate the warmness and depth of Pak-China relations
PFUJ mourns death of I A Rehman
Published 4 years ago: The union says the vacuum his demise has created cannot be filled quickly
11 Taliban arrested in Afghanistan in connection with journalist's killing
Published 4 years ago: Eight group members arrested in Kabul, three in the Logar and Laghman provinces
Legendary human rights activist, journalist I A Rehman passes away
Published 4 years ago: The cause of his death was not immediately known but he had diabetes and blood pressure
PFUJ, others concerned over proposed amendment to PPC
Published 4 years ago: The amendment recommends that persons who ridicule armed forces be fined or imprisoned
PFUJ condemns unethical and immoral attack on women in Ummat
Published 4 years ago: The paper referred to women participants of the Aurat March as 'whores' on its front page
PFUJ postpones long march
Published 4 years ago: The decision comes because of the worsening third COVID-19 wave
Pakistan lifts TikTok ban for the second time
Published 4 years ago: The app assures it will filter and moderate content
BBC correspondent leaves China after pressure and threats
Published 4 years ago: John Sudworth moves to Taiwan after it becomes increasingly difficult to remain in China
PFUJ submits charter of demands to federal government
Published 4 years ago: The charter calls for urgent measures for media industry's revival and safeguarding journalists’ rights
PM constitutes committee to frame rules for regulating social media
Published 4 years ago: The committee will submit its report along with recommendations within 30 days
Disc jockey shot dead in Philippines
Published 4 years ago: Reports say she died from a gunshot wound from an unknown caliber handgun
PFUJ condemns Ajay Laalwani's murder
Published 4 years ago: The union says People's Party had failed to act against those committing crimes against journalists

