Tag: Reporter

Reporter kisses Will, gets smacked

At the recent Russian premiere of his latest film, Will Smith slapped a Ukranian reporter for ‘getting fresh’ with him. Kissing the Fresh Prince...

Mexican crime reporter abducted and murdered

The corpse of a crime reporter was found stuffed into a garbage bag in a suspected gangland killing in the northern Mexican state of...

Second Brazilian journalist killed in less than a week

A Brazilian reporter has been shot dead by unknown assailants, the second journalist in less than two weeks to be gunned down in the...

Pakistan Today reporter’s house attacked

Four unidentified motorcyclists fired at Pakistan Today Bureau Chief Atif Masood Butt’s house at 4:30am on Wednesday. According to reports, four men, at around...

Chelsea Clinton makes debut as TV reporter

After a lifetime of guarding her privacy, Chelsea Clinton made her debut as a reporter on US national television with a feature about a...

Reporter robbed at gunpoint

Two armed robbers looted valuables worth about Rs. 25,000 from a reporter of a local newspaper on Friday. The victim, Farhan Ali Khan, resident...

Journalists slam assault on reporter

The Khyber Union of Journalists has strongly condemned the assault on the Abbottabad-based reporter of Deewa Radio Ihsan Mohammad Khan who was brutally beaten...

Iran arrests another female reporter

Iran has arrested another female reporter wanting to cover the women’s football World Cup in Germany, a press report said on Sunday, saying she...

Tajikistan charges BBC reporter with extremism

Tajikistan on Saturday charged a BBC reporter with membership of a banned Islamist group, after his arrest sparked global concern that he was being...

US urges probe into reporter Shahzad’s killing

The US on Wednesday provided more talk as the State Department called on the Pakistani government to investigate the murder of investigative journalist Saleem...

Drone kills 4 in SWA, reporter targeted in Peshawar

At least four militants were killed and five others injured when a US drone fired two missiles at a vehicle in the Baghar area...

Crime reporter shot dead in Baghdadi

KARACHI - A local newspaper's chief crime reporter was gunned down by unidentified culprits in the Baghdadi police precincts on Saturday. Police said that Zaman Ali, 42, was near the Hussain Bhai Ismailji Road when two men on a motorcycle opened fire on him. Ali suffered a bullet to the head and died on the spot, whereas his body was shifted to the Civil Hospital Karachi. The Crime Reporters Association condemned his murder and sought protection for working journalists.
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Indian reporter wins AFP prize for work in Kashmir

HONG KONG - Dilnaz Boga, an Indian photojournalist and reporter, has won the Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize for her courageous work in Indian-administered Kashmir, the AFP Foundation announced on Wednesday.
Boga, 33, spent a year in Srinagar working for the respected news portal Kashmir Dispatch as well as a number of international publications and websites, the culmination of a decade covering the troubled region. The Kate Webb Prize was launched in 2008 in honour of the

Pakistani reporter held by SL authorities

COLOMBO - Sri Lankan immigration authorities detained a Pakistani journalist with the same name as the man who staged an abortive car bomb attack in New York's Times Square last year, officials said Sunday.
Faisal Shahzad, an Islamabad-based reporter, was allowed to enter the country to cover the World Cup after spending nearly a day in detention.
"We have spoken to the CID (criminal investigations department of the police) and the matter has now been resolved," a spokesman