Tag: Journalist
Another journalist gunned down in 2 days
A senior journalist and Mir Ahmad Yar Khan Press Club President Mahmood Khan Afridi was killed on Friday by unidentified gunmen in Kalat, some...
No compromise on journalists’ wages: CJP
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has remarked that the government should keep in mind that no compromise would be made on...
Sri Lankan journalist in hospital after attack
Unidentified assailants have shot and seriously wounded a journalist for an independent newspaper near Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, his colleagues and police say.
Faraz Shaukarally, a journalist...
Court summons journalist in defamation suit
A local court on Saturday summoned editor-in-chief of The Friday Times Najam Sethi in a defamation case filed by the registrar of the Supreme...
Afridi loses cool over Pakistan journalist’s question
Dashing Pakistan opener Imran Nazir has advised all-rounder Shahid Afridi to take a break from international cricket to recover his confidence and form. "There...
Journalist killings up by 33%: Reporters Without Borders
Eighty-eight journalists and 47 citizen journalists were killed in 2012, an increase of 33 percent from last year, a report of Reporters Without Borders...
Eminent journalist Siddiqui remembered
Famous journalist and writer Shaukat Siddiqui was remembered on his death anniversary on Tuesday.
Shaukat Siddiqui was born on March 20, 1923, in a literary...
‘Attack on Mir aimed to suppress freedom of press’
Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain has expressed his deep concerns on the recovery of explosive material from beneath the car of senior...
HRCP condemns killing of journalist
While condemning the murder of a journalist in Panjgur, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called for serious and concerted efforts not...
Journalist gunned down in Panjgur
A journalist was gunned down by unidentified men in Washbood area of Panjgur on Saturday afternoon.
Rehmatullah Abid, a local journalist and reporter for Dunya...
Fixing trio innocent: UK journalist
British Journalist Ed Hawkins has made yet another claim that the Pakistani cricketers who were earlier believed to be involved in spot fixing are...
Spot fixing: Pakistani cricketers were innocent, claims Hawkins
British Journalist Ed Hawkins has made yet another claim that the Pakistani cricketers who were earlier believed to be involved in spot fixing were...
KP Governor commends tribal journalists’ efforts under tough circumstances
Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Barrister Masood Kausar Wednesday appreciated the tribal journalists for performing their duties in befitting manner despite difficult circumstances.
The governor said this...
Unknown gunmen attack senior journalist in federal capital
A senior journalist of a private news agency was attacked in federal capital on Thursday at Shahra-e-Faisal, however he remained unhurt.
According to details, Editor...
Body formed to probe manhandling of journalist
Deputy Speaker Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan, who is the chief organizer of the Punjab Youth Festival 2012, has formed a three-member committee to probe...
Pakistan denies visa to The Hindu journalist
Praveen Swami, resident editor of The Hindu, was denied visa by the Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi on Thursday. Swami was a member...
British police arrest Sun journalist, policeman
Police arrested a journalist from Rupert Murdoch’s top-selling British tabloid The Sun and a policeman on Tuesday for alleged corruption, Scotland Yard and the...