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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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…
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Murder suspected in journalist hanging death in Phool Nagar,Kasur
Local journalist Saeed Qaisar in Phool Nagar was found hanging in a building in the Kasur district, 40 km from Lahore on April 29. He had been missing since April…