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 Nafees Naeem returns home safely
Published 3 years ago: Nafees Naeem, the Aaj News assignment editor, has returned home after being abducted, raising concerns about journalist safety in Karachi.
Fellowship for covering climate change conference
Published 3 years ago: The CCMP seeks journalists for the 2022 Fellowship Program to cover COP27, taking place in Egypt from November 7-18, 2022.
Pakistani hackers deface Indian TV live broadcast
Published 3 years ago: A Pakistani hacking group defaced an Indian TV channel during a live broadcast, showcasing the Pakistani flag and controversial messages.
PFUJ demands immediate release of Aaj News journalist Nafees Naeem
Published 3 years ago: The PFUJ demands the urgent release of journalist Nafees Naeem, abducted in Karachi, emphasizing the need for journalist safety.
Akhlaq Ahmad elected president Press Gallery of Punjab Assembly
Published 3 years ago: Akhlaq Ahmad elected president of the Press Gallery Committee of the Punjab Assembly with 36 votes, ensuring robust journalism standards.
ISPR warns Shaheen Sehbai of legal action over tweet
Published 3 years ago: The ISPR has issued a warning to journalist Shaheen Sehbai over his controversial tweet regarding the military's neutrality and leadership.
Google official acknowledges Pakistani YouTubers
Published 3 years ago: A Google official revealed that over 300 Pakistani YouTube channels have exceeded one million subscribers, showing significant global appeal.
Aamir Liaquat Hussain passes away in Karachi
Published 3 years ago: Aamir Liaquat Hussain, the renowned television presenter, passed away in Karachi, receiving condolences from numerous political figures.
National Press Club clarifies its position on press conference
Published 3 years ago: The National Press Club condemned retired army officers' behavior at a recent press conference, citing a lack of civility and refusal to answer questions.
Khawar Ghumman quits Dunya TV, joins ARY
Published 4 years ago: Khawar Ghumman has left Dunya TV to assume the role of Islamabad bureau chief at ARY News, marking a new chapter in his journalism career.
PM Shehbaz Sharif's Arabic Twitter account restored
Published 4 years ago: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's Arabic Twitter account has been restored after a brief suspension meant to confirm the user's identity.
Matiullah Jan accused of disrupting news conference
Published 4 years ago: Matiullah Jan faced backlash during a press conference in Islamabad over his questions about corruption and demands for immediate elections.
YouTube channel of Naya Daur Media hacked
Published 4 years ago: The YouTube channel of Naya Daur Media was hacked, with hackers changing its name and affecting video settings, raising concerns about censorship.
Former minister Fawad Chaudhry slams media houses
Published 4 years ago: Fawad Chaudhry criticizes media houses for not supporting journalists despite rising profits, questioning government spending on publicity.
PTV warns employees not to make statements against the organization
Published 4 years ago: PTV has issued a warning to employees against making public statements that could harm the organization, threatening disciplinary action.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian female journalist
Published 4 years ago: Israeli forces fatally shot Palestinian journalist Ghufran Harun Warasneh in Hebron, raising concerns over press safety in conflict zones.
PEMRA bans Sami Ibrahim talk show featuring Imran Khan
Published 4 years ago: PEMRA bans Sami Ibrahim's Tajzia talk show for airing a controversial statement by Imran Khan that jeopardized national security.
Senate committee approves bill for special persons' access to media
Published 4 years ago: The Senate committee has approved a bill aimed at ensuring media access for special persons, addressing their growing alienation from TV content.
Four Pakistani journalists win CPEC Communication Award
Published 4 years ago: Four Pakistani journalists received the 4th CPEC Communication Award at the 7th CPEC Media Forum in Islamabad on Thursday.
YouTube channel of ARY Digital briefly hacked
Published 4 years ago: ARY Digital's YouTube channel was briefly hacked by Indian cybercriminals, leading to unauthorized changes and temporary inaccessibility.
Journalists ridicule government for throwing away money on ads
Published 4 years ago: Journalists criticize the government for wasting funds on expensive advertisements for Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's Turkey visit.
PTV fires journalist Ahmed Quraishi for visiting Israel
Published 4 years ago: Pakistan Television has terminated journalist Ahmed Quraishi due to his trip to Israel, stressing there was no official delegation involved.
Akhtar Munir appointed MD of APP
Published 4 years ago: Akhtar Munir has been appointed managing director of the Associated Press of Pakistan, succeeding Mubashir Hassan in this key role.
President Arif Alvi has a new press secretary
Published 4 years ago: Qamar Bashir has been appointed as the new press secretary to President Dr. Arif Alvi, starting his new role at the presidency this week.
Matiullah Jan in a brawl with Sami Ibrahim and Imran Riaz
Published 4 years ago: Matiullah Jan challenges Sami Ibrahim and Imran Riaz Khan to debate allegations against him live on air, prompting social media backlash.
20 Pakistani journalists who joined governments
Published 4 years ago: A detailed look at 20 Pakistani journalists who transitioned into government roles, highlighting their contributions and controversies in politics.
CPNE elects office-bearers for 2022-23
Published 4 years ago: The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors has elected new office-bearers for 2022-23, promoting responsible journalism and press freedom.
A journalist of the people: M. Hanif's tribute to Talat Aslam
Published 4 years ago: Muhammad Hanif pays tribute to Talat Aslam, a journalist dedicated to the people's voices, focusing on street realities over political power.
