Tag: Journalists
Steps being taken to protect journalists: CM Buzdar
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Thursday that provision of the conducive working environment to journalists was a priority of the...
Call to stop harassment of journalists
LAHORE: Following attempts to malign academician Dr Arfana Mallah and the FIR lodged against journalist Shahzeb Jillani, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) Saturday...
Future of journalism is digital, journalists told at PUAN workshops
LAHORE: Ali Abid has been a journalist with Pakistan’s different English newspapers for the last 20 years. This is, however, for the first time, this...
Kasuri to new CJP Khosa: Only sound judgements stand the test...
--Former foreign minister says ‘trial by media’ constant complaint during Justice Nisar’s tenure
--Asks incoming chief justice to exercise suo motu powers with restraint
LAHORE: Former...
[VIDEO]: IMF calls Asad Umar ‘arrogant’, journalists claim
A short clip of a talk show aired on the local TV channel is making rounds on social media on Friday where Economist and...
Vawda’s rude behavior lands him into trouble with journalists
Federal Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda on Wednesday landed into trouble when he reacted rudely to a journalist’s question regarding government’s decision of...
Army asks foreign journos to project Pakistan’s positive image
RAWALPINDI: A group of Pakistan-based foreign media journalists met with Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General (DG) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Tuesday.
The ISPR...
CPNE to establish media university in Karachi
KARACHI: The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) has announced the establishment of a Media Academy to unveil, update and upgrade the talent of...
Twitterati respond to PM Imran Khan’s U-turn remark
People on Twitter were quick to react when Prime Minister Imran Khan said that “real leaders take U-turns” while conversing with a select group...
VIDEO: Nawab Raisani trolls journalists with his ‘no comment’ comment
Former Balochistan chief minister and a senior politician, Nawab Aslam Raisani, is on a roll once again as his "no comment" comment has gone...
All media houses equally important to govt: info minister
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Fayyazul Hassan Chohan on Tuesday said that all media houses were equally important to the government.
“The government is...
In once-vibrant media, some journalists in Pakistan view intimidation as the...
KARACHI: Pakistan’s media was widely seen as among the region’s most vibrant after military rule ended in 2008, but a dozen newspaper and TV...
Kuldip Nayar’s ashes immersed in Ravi River
Mandira Nayar appreciates Pakistan govt for giving a chance to participate in her grandfather’s last rites
LAHORE: The ashes of India’s senior journalist and renowned...
Journalists barred from talking to Nawaz Sharif outside court
ISLAMABAD: Police stopped journalists from talking to ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif at Accountability Court (AC) on Thursday.
When former PM Nawaz Sharif in connection...
Murtaza Wahab assures to solve issues of journalists
KARACHI: Advisor to Chief Minister on Information & Archives, Law & Anti-Corruption Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday said that long-awaited issues of journalists will be...
Reuters reporters in Myanmar not jailed because of journalism: Suu Kyi
MYANMAR: Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday robustly defended the jailing of two Reuters journalists who were reporting on the Rohingya crisis, as she...
European Union demands freedom for two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar
BRUSSELS: The European Union called on Monday for the immediate and unconditional release of two Reuters journalists handed jail sentences in Myanmar for their...
