Two journalists in Pakistan, Shaikh Rizwan and Bashir Malik, were physically attacked in two separate incidents. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joined its affiliate the Pakistan Federal Union of…
ISLAMABAD — Three television channels forced off the air Monday were unblocked Tuesday, after almost 24 hours of ‘punishment.’ The cable operators, reportedly pressured by regulator PEMRA, had blocked Abb…
KARACHI — BOL News anchor Mureed Abbas was killed on Tuesday in the Defence area reportedly over a monetary dispute. Abbas was shot in the chest and abdomen multiple times,…
IPI joins coalition of press freedom groups calling for meaningful progress The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, has…
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and the All Pakistan Newspaper Employees Confederation (APNEC) will observe July 16 as Black Day across the country, against forced retrenchments in media,…
ISLAMABAD — Three television news channels — Abb Tak, 24 News, and Capital — were forced off the air on Monday, drawing condemnation from a journalist union. Regulator PEMRA reportedly…
