Journalism Pakistan
Journalism Pakistan
Even a win can't hide Pakistan's structural collapse in cricket فتح بھی پاکستان کرکٹ کے ڈھانچے کی تباہی نہیں چھپا سکتیJournalists stage walkout at post-budget briefing over government's dismissive attitude صحافیوں کا بجٹ کے بعد کی بریفنگ سے واک آؤٹ، حکومت کے توہین آمیز رویے پر احتجاجLegal storm brews as Dr. Nauman Niaz serves defamation notice on Shoaib Akhtar ڈاکٹر نعمان نیاز کی جانب سے شعیب اختر کو ہتکِ عزت کا نوٹسHRCP urges complete repeal of PECA, citing threats to free speech and civil liberties ایچ آر سی پی کا پی ای سی اے کے مکمل خاتمے کا مطالبہ، آزادی اظہار اور شہری آزادیوں کے لیے خطرہ قرارPFUJ condemns murder of journalist Syed Mohammad Shah, urges immediate justice پی ایف یو جے کا صحافی سید محمد شاہ کے قتل کی مذمت، قاتل کی فوری گرفتاری کا مطالبہState within a state? Police block reinstated Jang employees from resuming duties ریاست کے اندر ریاست؟ جنگ گروپ کے بحال شدہ ملازمین کو دفتر جانے سے روک دیا گیاMoeed Pirzada to report journalist Fakhar Durrani to FBI over alleged data theft معروف صحافی معید پیرزادہ کا فخر درانی کے خلاف ایف بی آئی کو رپورٹ کرنے کا فیصلہ

Sports

On our new Sports Journalism page, we dive deep into the world of sports media. Here, you'll find insightful articles, in-depth analyses, and the latest updates from the field of sports journalism. This page offers a rich tapestry of stories that highlight the challenges, triumphs, and evolving landscape of sports reporting. From exclusive interviews and breaking news to behind-the-scenes looks at how sports stories are crafted, join us as we celebrate and explore the dynamic intersection of sports and journalism.

Farewell to Harpal Singh Bedi, a giant in Indian sports journalism

Farewell to Harpal Singh Bedi, a giant in Indian sports journalism

 June 15, 2024:  Renowned Indian sports journalist Harpal Singh Bedi has passed away, leaving a legacy of razor-sharp reporting and heartfelt stories. Colleagues and friends pay tribute to his indomitable spirit and immense contribution to sports journalism in India.

Mismanagement and missed opportunities plague state-owned PTV Sports

Mismanagement and missed opportunities plague state-owned PTV Sports

 June 16, 2023:  Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) and its sports channel, PTV Sports, are facing a severe crisis due to mismanagement, missed acquisitions, debt, and questionable decision-making.

Fox Sports removes unsubstantiated news about Babar Azam

Fox Sports removes unsubstantiated news about Babar Azam

 January 19, 2023:  Fox Sports Australia has retracted unsubstantiated news about Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam, originally sourced from a parody Twitter account. The Pakistan Cricket Board and others have demanded an apology for the false allegations.

Shoaib Akhtar resigns from PTV Sports during live transmission

Shoaib Akhtar resigns from PTV Sports during live transmission

 October 28, 2021:  Former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar resigned live on PTV Sports after a heated spat with host Dr. Nauman Niaz. The incident occurred during the show "Game On Hai" following Pakistan's victory over New Zealand in the T20 World Cup. The resignation and subsequent walk-off went viral.

RISJA celebrates Sports Journalism Day

RISJA celebrates Sports Journalism Day

 July 03, 2021:  Minister of State for Information Farrukh Habib praised the dedication of sports journalists in supporting athletes, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, at a function organized by the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Sports Journalists Association to celebrate International Sports Journalism Day.

Meet some of Pakistan's talented female sports journalists

Meet some of Pakistan's talented female sports journalists

 May 22, 2021:  Discover the remarkable journey of Pakistani women journalists in sports journalism. Despite challenges and gender bias, pioneers like Aalia Rasheed, Shazia Hasan, and Natasha Raheel are making their mark. Learn about their struggles, successes, and contributions to sports reporting.

Former sports editor of Khaleej Times, Gulf News, and Dawn Rehan Siddiqui dies

Former sports editor of Khaleej Times, Gulf News, and Dawn Rehan Siddiqui dies

 November 24, 2019:  Rehan Siddiqui, former sports editor for Khaleej Times, Gulf News, and Dawn, passed away at 76 in London. Known for his gentle nature and love for travel, Siddiqui had a distinguished career spanning UAE, Pakistan, and beyond.

NBC sportscaster arrested on DUI

NBC sportscaster arrested on DUI

 April 22, 2013:  Television sports announcer Al Michaels was arrested for driving under the influence in Santa Monica, California, after making an illegal U-turn. Michaels, a veteran NBC sportscaster, was cooperative with officers and scheduled to appear in court on June 26. NBC is aware of the situation.

A peep into PTV Sports

A peep into PTV Sports

 January 12, 2013:  The PTV English Channel, launched under the directive of President Asif Ali Zardari to promote a soft global image of Pakistan, faces skepticism and internal conflict similar to PTV Sports. Managing Director Yousaf Baig Mirza's successful yet controversial tenure is marked by internal power struggles and questionable appointments, impacting the channel's quality and public perception.

Sports reporter gunned down in Karachi

Sports reporter gunned down in Karachi

 October 23, 2012:  Local newspaper sports reporter Raza Sahil was killed by gunmen near Khadda Market, with two others also killed and four injured in this southern port city. This follows the recent killing of Mushtaque Khand of Dharti TV at a Pakistan Peoples Party meeting in Khairpur district.