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Media stand united against PMDA: The News
Published 4 years ago: The News editorial denounces the PMDA as a draconian law, emphasizing the media's unity against government control and threats to journalistic freedom.
Maryam Aurangzeb slams govt over press freedom
Published 4 years ago: Maryam Aurangzeb criticizes the PTI government for restricting press freedom and denying journalists their right to protest against the PMDA.
Pakistani journalists protest proposed PMDA in London
Published 4 years ago: Pakistani journalists protest in London against the proposed PMDA law aimed at controlling media and undermining journalistic freedoms.
Renowned broadcaster Azeem Sarwar passes away
Published 4 years ago: Renowned broadcaster and sports producer Azeem Sarwar has passed away in Karachi, leaving a legacy in Pakistani media and sports broadcasting.
APNS unanimously rejects PMDA
Published 4 years ago: The All Pakistan Newspapers Society has unanimously rejected the proposed PMDA, viewing it as an unconstitutional move to control media independence.
PFUJ appeals for mass participation in its sit-in to oppose media martial law
Published 4 years ago: PFUJ calls for mass participation in a sit-in against the PMDA, emphasizing unity to protect media freedom and expression rights in Pakistan.
KP journalists reject PMDA
Published 4 years ago: KP journalists unanimously reject the proposed PMDA, stating it threatens freedom of expression and human rights enshrined in the Constitution.
Pakistan issues 250 visas to foreign media
Published 4 years ago: Pakistan's Ministry of Information has issued 250 visas to foreign media and provided additional support for journalists covering Afghanistan.
PFUJ condoles death of Rahimullah Yousufzai
Published 4 years ago: The PFUJ expresses condolences for the passing of esteemed journalist Rahimullah Yousufzai, praising his contributions to journalism in Pakistan.
PPP urges government to share PMDA draft with parliament
Published 4 years ago: PPP urges the government to disclose the PMDA draft to parliament, citing concerns over media freedom and government transparency.
Senate Standing Committee on Information discusses PMDA
Published 4 years ago: The Senate Standing Committee on Information reviews the PMDA bill, addressing concerns from journalists and discussing its implications.
Indian police raid homes of Srinagar journalists
Published 4 years ago: Indian police have raided the homes of four journalists in Srinagar, raising alarms about potential press freedom violations in Kashmir.
Taliban detain Afghan journalists covering anti-Pakistan protests
Published 4 years ago: The Taliban detained Afghan journalists covering anti-Pakistan protests in Kabul, highlighting ongoing press freedom issues in the region.
Award-winning journalist Rahimullah Yousafzai passes away
Published 4 years ago: Renowned journalist Rahimullah Yousafzai passes away at 67 in Peshawar after battling cancer for 15 months, leaving behind a legacy in journalism.
PTI's Kanwal Shauzab assures support to women journalists
Published 4 years ago: Kanwal Shauzab urged media owners to support women journalists by creating a conducive working environment and addressing their demands.
Powerful lobbies insist on having PMDA, says PMLN legislator
Published 4 years ago: PMLN legislator Javed Latif claims powerful lobbies are pushing for the Pakistan Media Development Authority amid growing concerns over press freedom.
PMDA to take Pakistan back to pre-2002 days: Adnan Rehmat
Published 4 years ago: The proposed PMDA may lead Pakistan back to authoritarianism, stifling media diversity and free speech as warned by journalist Adnan Rehmat.
Sami Ibraheem to move petition against information minister
Published 4 years ago: Sami Ibraheem files a petition in IHC seeking disqualification of Fawad Chaudhry over asset concealment and discrepancies in wealth declarations.
DigiMAP asks Facebook to stop blocking accounts discussing Taliban
Published 4 years ago: DigiMAP urges Facebook to end its censorship of accounts discussing the Taliban's impact in Afghanistan and protect journalistic freedoms.
PFUJ seeks increased security for journalists following TTP threat
Published 4 years ago: PFUJ demands enhanced security measures for journalists due to threats from TTP amid rising violence against media personnel in Pakistan.
PMDA to deal with fake news threat: minister
Published 4 years ago: Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry announced the PMDA's role in combating fake news, which was highlighted as a national security threat by COAS Bajwa.
Journalist Sabookh Syed claims his Facebook account blocked
Published 4 years ago: Journalist Sabookh Syed reports that Facebook has blocked his account after he shared news about the Taliban, raising concerns about censorship.
Dawn reacts to Minister Fawad Chaudhry's accusation
Published 4 years ago: Dawn responds to Fawad Chaudhry's allegations, asserting that the PMDA threatens independent media in Pakistan and promotes an authoritarian mindset.
TTP warns Pakistani journalists
Published 4 years ago: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has issued a warning to journalists to refrain from labeling them as terrorists or face serious consequences.
PFUJ concerned over the merger of allowances in salaries by Dawn Group
Published 4 years ago: The PFUJ criticizes Dawn Group for merging employee allowances into salaries, undermining the Eighth Wage Board Award and worsening employee financial distress.
No widespread climate misinformation in Pakistani media: study
Published 4 years ago: A study reveals Pakistani media lacks widespread climate misinformation, emphasizing the influence of local journalists on environmental reporting.
KUJ to launch movement against PMDA
Published 4 years ago: The Karachi Union of Journalists is launching a movement against the controversial Pakistan Media Development Authority to defend press freedom.
Fahd Husain angered by inclusion of his name on official list
Published 4 years ago: Fahd Husain expresses outrage after his name is included on a list of Pakistani experts for foreign media on Afghanistan without his consent.

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