Tag: Journalist
Journalist murdered in Rawalpindi’s high-security zone, near GHQ
ISLAMABAD: "A journalist working as a sub-editor for a local daily in Islamabad was shot dead by unidentified attackers on Thursday midnight, while he was present...
Before Merkel meeting, Yıldırım talks of journalist’s release
ANKARA/BERLIN: Turkey’s prime minister raised the prospect on Wednesday that a German-Turkish journalist could soon be freed from a jail, something that would remove...
SC takes notice of non-payment of salaries to journalists, media workers
Orders repayment of salaries in 10 days
ISLAMABAD: Taking notice of the delay in payment of salaries to journalists and media workers, the Supreme...
Houthi rocket attack in Yemen kills nine, including journalist
TAIZ: Houthi rebel rocket fire killed nine people, including a journalist and a child, in Yemen's southwest province of Taiz on Monday, a government official...
Italian journalist says ‘UN has no impact at all’: Anadolu
ANKARA: Italian war correspondent, activist and award-winning author Francesca Borri and Bosnian journalist and analyst Mirnes Kovac spoke to Anadolu Agency in Ankara on...
Mexico: Journalist murdered amid wave of violence against media
MEXICO CITY: A journalist was killed on Saturday in the northern Mexican state of Tamaulipas, adding to a wave of violence in one of...
US State Dept expresses concern over alleged bid to abduct journalist
The US State Department has said that it would "continue to monitor developments" after journalist Taha Siddiqui escaped an abduction bid in Islamabad on...
Journalist Taha Siddiqui assaulted, ‘narrowly escapes’ abduction bid
ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad-based journalist, Taha Siddiqui, on Wednesday narrowly escaped being kidnapped by armed men, in an incident that came months after he complained of...
Marriyum condoles demise of journalist
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday expressed her deep grief and sorrow over the demise of a reporter of a...
People foil bid to kidnap journalist’s daughter
LARKANA: People of Lahori Muhalla foiled the attempt of a man to kidnap a daughter of a Sindhi publication's journalist on Sunday evening.
According to details,...
Fifth Somali journalist killed this year
MOGADISHU: A Somali television journalist was killed by a car bomb in front of his children, relatives said, the fifth murder of a journalist...
CPJ calls on Pakistani security forces to release detained KP journalist
NEW YORK: The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Pakistani security forces to immediately release journalist Khalil Afridi, who police are holding without...
Indian Army officer arrested for allegedly being involved in journalist’s murder
NEW DELHI, INDIA: Indian police have arrested a senior army officer for the murder of a journalist shot dead while investigating allegations of financial fraud against him.
Reporter...
Journalist shot dead in India
NEW DELHI: An Indian soldier shot dead a journalist following a dispute in the country’s third high profile media killing in barely three months,...
Police unable to identify Noorani’s attackers from CCTV footage, IG tells...
ISLAMABAD: Inspector General of Police Islamabad Khalid Khattak said on Saturday that closed circuit television (CCTV) footage of the attack on senior journalist Ahmed Noorani...
Ahsan Iqbal visits Ahmad Noorani, assures fair investigation
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday visited journalist Ahmad Noorani, who was recently assaulted by unknown individuals.
The minister stated his resolve in carrying out a...
Local journalist tortured by Khasadar officials in Landi Kotal
LANDI KOTAL: Demanding the forthwith termination of the Khasadar force, journalists, leaders of political parties and tribal elders categorically condemned the brutal act of...
