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Second phase of ‘save journalist movement’ begins today

Second phase of ‘save journalist movement’ begins todayISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has decided to launch the second phase of “Save the Journalist Movement” from Sunday (today) to mark the Press Freedom Day. A sit-in would be staged outside Parliament House in Islamabad on

PPF expresses safety concern for journalists amid pandemic

PPF expresses safety concern for journalists amid pandemicPakistan Press Foundation (PPF) has expressed safety concern over the alarming situation for Pakistani media personnel during COVID-19 pandemic. The PPF Saturday released World Press Freedom Report on Media Safety and Press Freedom in Pakistan 2019-2020 on the eve of

PFUJ demands probe into mysterious death of Sajid Hussain

PFUJ demands probe into mysterious death of Sajid HussainIslamabad: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalist (PFUJ) has demanded immediate investigation into mysterious death of Baloch journalist Sajid Hussain in Sweden who’s body was found from Uppsala river. In a joint statement PFUJ President Shahzada Zulfiqar and

Body of missing journalist found in Sweden river

Body of missing journalist found in Sweden riverLAHORE: Friends and family members of missing journalist Sajid Hussain Baloch said on Friday that his body was found in a river near the Swedish city of Uppsala. French news agency AFP quoted police spokesman Jonas Eronen as saying

Neo TV told to stop news, current affairs programmes

Neo TV told to stop news, current affairs programmesISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has directed Neo TV to air entertainment content only and stop airing news and current affairs programmes as it does not possess a licence for it. The directive by

Private TV reporter attacked, injured in Bhirya city

Private TV reporter attacked, injured in Bhirya cityNAUSHAHRO FEROZE: A reporter working for a private news channel was found lying unconscious and having sustained multiple injuries at Lehrani stop on a link road in Bhirya city on Thursday. Police said Aftab Hussain Keerio seemed to have

Islamabad riskiest for journalists: report

Islamabad riskiest for journalists: reportISLAMABAD: At least 91 cases, including seven murders of journalists and a blogger, attacks and other violations, against media and its practitioners have been documented in Pakistan over the course of one year – between May 2019 and April 2020 – signifying a worryingly escalating