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PFUJ concerned over closure of Daily Ummat Rawalpindi office
Published 5 years ago: The union leaders term the decision uncalled for and unjustified
Amber Rahim Shamsi leaving Samaa
Published 5 years ago: There are reports of Samaa management being pressured to close down her show
Ziauddin calls Sheikh Rashid an illiterate
Published 5 years ago: Says Sheikh Rashid's book would not be anything other than self-propaganda based on fake stories
Ahmad Noorani fears for his life
Published 5 years ago: The journalist says he has been receiving death threats after a channel termed him a traitor and an Indian agent
PBC, HRCP, PFUJ condemn death threats to journalist Ahmad Noorani
Published 5 years ago: The three bodies say freedom of expression is under more threat under this government than it was during the martial law regimes
PEMRA suspends 24 News license
Published 5 years ago: The regulator says the channel aired hateful content without exercising editorial control during its Moharram transmission
Pakistan tells YouTube to block 'objectionable' content
Published 5 years ago: The PTA says viewing such content has 'extremely negative effects' and can foster 'repugnant discord.'
Cartoonist arrested in Jordan for mocking UAE-Israel deal
Published 5 years ago: IFJ condemns this arrest and recent attacks on media freedom in Jordan and demands Emad Hajjaj’s immediate release
Senior journalist Ijaz-ul-Haq to head APP Urdu service in Lahore
Published 5 years ago: APP Employees Union welcomes the appointment
IFJ wary of amendments to Press Council of Pakistan Bill and PEMRA ordinance
Published 5 years ago: IFJ and PFUJ call on Pakistan’s authorities to ensure that media rights are not breached in the name of resolving labor issues
Speakers say media plays a vital role in countering extremism
Published 5 years ago: Journalist Fahd Husain advises media persons to update and strengthen their skills according to the evolving structure of media organizations
PFUJ congratulates Journalist Panel on winning NPC polls
Published 5 years ago: The union leaders say huge participation of the media community in the election process is a good omen
Telegraph journalist denies writing article on Azam Khan
Published 5 years ago: The article claims that the principal secretary to Imran Khan is behaving like a de facto prime minister
Journalist Panel sweeps National Press Club polls
Published 5 years ago: Shakeel Anjum, the new president polled 1021 votes defeating Shakeel Qarar of the Azad Panel, who secured 685 votes
PFUJ calls for restoration of Daily FIR declaration
Published 5 years ago: The union criticizes the decision and demands immediate restoration
PFUJ condemns trolling of women journalists
Published 5 years ago: The union calls on FIA cybercrime wing to immediately trace the culprits and the backers of these trolls
Women journalists express concern over harassment, online threats from PTI supporters
Published 5 years ago: Women journalists have voiced serious concerns over online threats and harassment from government supporters in response to their criticism of government policies and handling of COVID-19. They report targeted attacks, gender-based slurs, and attempts to hack their social media accounts.
Drug dealer attacks Daily Sahafat journalist
Published 5 years ago: Abbas Ali Jutt, a journalist with Daily Sahafat and general secretary of the Okara Union of Journalists, was attacked in Punjab on August 8, 2020. The attack, linked to his social media posts about local drug dealers, has drawn calls from IFJ and PFUJ for a thorough investigation.
23 violations against journalists reported in Pakistan in July: report
Published 5 years ago: Islamabad sees the highest number of 10 violations, followed by Punjab with five
Saba Qamar and Bilal Saeed apologize for controversial mosque shoot
Published 5 years ago: It's a prologue to the music video featuring a nikah scene and was not shot with any playback music, says the duo
Launch of 'Live with Adnan Aamir' show on August 8
Published 5 years ago: QUETTA-Live with Adnan Aamir, a weekly live streaming show, will be launched on August 8.
PFUJ sets up committee to probe Matiullah Jan's kidnapping
Published 5 years ago: ISLAMABAD-Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has set up a six-member committee to investigate the recent abduction of Matiullah Jan in Islamabad and to monitor the progress of police investigation.
Hearing of contempt case against Matiullah on August 6
Published 5 years ago: The Supreme Court will hold the next hearing of the contempt of court case against journalist Matiullah Jan on Thursday (August 6)
PFUJ turns 70
Published 5 years ago: ISLAMABAD - Founded in 1950, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) attained the grand age of 70 years on August 2.
Journalist unions in India urge action on gender inequalities during pandemic
Published 5 years ago: Journalist unions in India urge action on gender inequalities during pandemic
PFUJ demands opening of ITNE under government SOPs
Published 5 years ago: The tribunal is the only forum for redressal of complaints and cases of aggrieved journalists and media houses
PFUJ calls for withdrawal of cases against Jang Group boss Mir Shakil
Published 5 years ago: The union says that after the arrest of Rehman, his wife and children are being harassed and chased
Prof. Hoodbhoy rejects Haroon Rashid's allegations
Published 5 years ago: The professor wonders how a person could slander anybody and get away with it on a television program with countrywide reach

