Tag: journalism

Talk held on challenges Pakistani women face in journalism

KARACHI: The Coalition for Women in Journalism (CFWIJ) hosted a discussion at the Institute of Business Management (IBA), focused on overcoming the many challenges...

Seven journalists killed in past year: Freedom Network

At least seven journalists have been killed with impunity over past one year, said the Freedom Network in a report released on the International...

Satire offers new ground for silenced Pakistani journalists

An army boot and a sandal discuss what to do with fallen former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a satirical social media video...

Study finds that 88 per cent Pakistani journalists self-censor their work

LAHORE: A recent study conducted by Media Matters for Democracy found that 88 per cent journalists in Pakistan self-censor their work. The study titled “Surrendering to Silence: An...

MML president urges politicians to respect court decisions

LAHORE: Milli Muslim League (MML) President Saifullah Khalid on Thursday urged all politicians to respect the decisions made by the courts. While addressing an event...

Media always stood by democratic system despite all odds: Marriyum

Minister hands over wage board award documents to PFUJ ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that the country will collectively...

Without NoC, two UoP faculty members on leaves

PESHAWAR: The two faculty members of the Journalism and Mass Communication Department of the University of Peshawar are on leaves without No Objection Certificate (NoC). Professor...

Journalism is fourth pillar of state: Sindh governor

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair on Monday said that journalism is the fourth pillar of the state which is playing an important role in...

MMFD launches citizen journalism portal

ISLAMABAD: Media Matters for Democracy (MMFD) marks the launch of ‘Awam’, a citizen journalism portal for reporting of governance issues especially in pre and post-election(s)...

The Post: Film celebrating journalism, free press

WASHINGTON: At a time when the media is being accused of peddling "fake news," Steven Spielberg, Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks are bringing Hollywood...

Local, foreign experts to attend journalism moot

LAHORE: International journalism conference and award ceremony will be held today (Saturday) in Lahore, Prof Aamir Rafique announced. The conference head said that national as well...

FATA reforms to usher new era of development: KP Governor

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra on Monday said that the implementation of FATA reforms will lead to initiating a new era...

Senate suspends proceedings to express solidarity with Ahmed Noorani

  ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday suspended the proceedings for eight minutes to express solidarity with Islamabad based senior The News journalist Ahmed Noorani, who...

Sharmeen Obaid to be honoured with International Journalism Award in Washington

WASHINGTON: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Al Masri and other winners will be honoured with the ICFJ Knight Journalism Award on November 9 at ICFJ’s Awards Dinner,...

Journalism in Turkey can still wake up from ‘coma’, says freed...

Journalism in Turkey is at "death's door" but there is still hope it can emerge from a comatose state, one of the country s top...