Khabrain journalist dies of coronavirus in Sukkur
ISLAMABAD—Muhammad Anwar, a crime reporter at Daily Khabrain, died of COVID-19 in Sukkur on Thursday. According to journalist Riaz Mengal, Anwar was diagnosed with coronavirus a few days ago. He…
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Missing Pakistani journalist Sajid Hussain found dead in Sweden
ISLAMABAD—Sajid Hussain, 39, a journalist from Balochistan, who went missing on March 2 in Sweden, was found dead on Thursday. Reports said Hussain’s body was recovered from a river in…
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2019 a year of curbs and chokehold on media: HRCP
ISLAMABAD—The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Thursday in its annual report, expressed grave concern over the crisis in Pakistani media, terming 2019 ‘chokehold’ on press freedom. The Commission’s…
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PFUJ calls on government to respect press freedom
ISLAMABAD—Pakistan Federal Union of Journalist (PFUJ) has expressed grave concern over the alarming increase of coronavirus cases in media houses across the country. In a joint statement, PFUJ President Shahzada…
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Ten City 42 employees contract corona virus
LAHORE—Senior journalist, Amir Raza Khan of City 42 TV and his nine colleagues, have tested positive for coronavirus in Lahore. In a video posted on social media, Khan said ten…
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Journalist brothers test positive for COVID-19 in Peshawar
ISLAMABAD—Two journalists on Wednesday tested positive for COVID-19 in Peshawar. The two underwent the coronavirus test after their health began to deteriorate. Both Asif Shehzad, who works for Such TV…