Tag: Journalist
Army condemns attack on journalist Noorani
ISLAMABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) director-general Major General Asif Ghafoor condemned the recent attack on senior journalist Ahmad Noorani.
In a tweet, he expressed good wishes...
Noorani on way to recovery while outrage persists over attack on...
Ahsan says interim report of Noorani attack to be submitted in three days
ISLAMABAD: The health of the outspoken journalist Ahmed Noorani is steadily improving,...
Former BBC journalist Vinod Verma arrested in India
A former BBC journalist, Vinod Verma, has been arrested in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
His arrest is connected to a scandal about...
Sub-committee formed to expedite journalist security, protection bill
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage on Wednesday constituted a sub-committee expediting the process of finalisation of The...
Syrian journalist gets UK award for Aleppo hospital video
LONDON: Syrian video journalist Waad Al Kataeb on Monday won Britain's prestigious Rory Peck award for her horrific footage inside an Aleppo hospital in...
Maltese journalist’s son says she was murdered for exposing corruption
VALLETTA: The son of Malta’s best-known investigative journalist said on Tuesday his mother was killed by a car bomb because of her work exposing...
Journalist linked to Panama Papers killed by huge bomb in Malta
ALETTA: Daphne Caruana Galizia — Malta’s best-known investigative journalist — was killed on Monday when a powerful bomb blew up her car, police said,...
Marriyum condemns murder of journalist in Swabi
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday strongly condemned the murder of a senior journalist Haroon Khan in Swabi.
In...
Journalist shot dead in Swabi
PESHAWAR: A journalist named Haroon Khan from Swabi district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) was shot dead by unknown assailants near his house in Swabi...
PRC holds first aid workshop for journalists
LAHORE: Three-day training in first aid was arranged for journalist by Pakistan Red Crescent (PRC) Punjab Provincial Branch, concluding on Wednesday in the provincial capital.
At...
Top Turkey journalist released after almost year in jail
ISTANBUL: An Istanbul court on Monday ordered the release of leading Turkish journalist Kadri Gursel in the controversial trial of staff from the Cumhuriyet opposition...
Journalist shot dead in Balochistan
Unidentified attackers shot dead a journalist in Balochistan’s Qalat district, close to Afghan and Iranian border, police said Friday.
Muhammad Jan, 37, who worked for...
Irresponsible Journalism is a form of ‘Terrorism’, says Pope
Journalism based on gossip or rumours is a form of “terrorism” and media that stereotype entire populations or foment fear of migrants are acting...
Shelter to open in Mexico for reporters under threat
When photojournalist Ruben Espinosa felt harassed by the authorities in eastern Mexico, he fled to the capital. Without protection, he was shot dead in...
Turkish reporter in spy trial fined for ‘insulting’ Erdogan
Can Dundar, editor-in-chief of Turkey's leading opposition daily Cumhuriyet, was fined nearly 9,000 euros Monday for "insulting" President Recep Tayyip Erdogan when he was...
Drug-pusher gets life sentence for killing journalist, another acquitted
A local court awarded life imprisonment to a person charged with murdering a local journalist Ayub Khattak in Takht-e-Nasrati area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in...
Serbia’s defence minister to fall over sexist insult to journalist
Serbia’s defence minister faced dismissal on Monday after remarking to a crouching female reporter, “I love these journalists who kneel so easily.”
The comment by...
