CPJ slams blocking of journalist’s YouTube channel NEW YORK: Pakistani authorities must immediately restore access to exiled investigative journalist Ahmad Noorani’s... Published 20 May, 2025 05:58am
World ‘Facts must not be the casualty in any conflict’: CPJ NEW DELHI: The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the nationwide block on access to The Wire independent news... Published 13 May, 2025 06:15am
World YouTube channel blocked, journalists assaulted in India NEW DELHI: The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply alarmed by a series of incidents in India involving the... Published 08 May, 2025 07:38am
World Israel urged to give media ‘unrestricted’ Gaza access OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Foreign Press Association Saturday called on Israel to allow news media “unrestricted”... Updated 04 May, 2025 07:23am
Pakistan ‘Maryam’s govt sets new benchmark for journalists’ welfare’ LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has said that she considers the protection of media workers’... Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am
Pakistan PTCL Group hosts Iftar-dinner for journalists FAISALABAD: PTCL (Ufone) organised its annual Iftar dinner for friends of print and electronic media at local hotel,... Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:55am
Pakistan Punjab committed to upholding press freedom: Azma LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has felicitated the newly elected office bearers of the PFUJ... Published 28 Feb, 2025 08:03am
Pakistan SCBA, journalist bodies condemn PECA ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and the journalists bodies condemned and disapproved the PECA... Published 25 Feb, 2025 06:53am
Opinion Journalists under attack worldwide The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has made correct assertion that 2024 was the deadliest ... Published 15 Feb, 2025 06:25am
Pakistan Journalists describe amendments to PECA law as ‘direct assault on Press freedom’ ISLAMABAD: Journalists on Friday staged protest against the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Amendment Act... Published 15 Feb, 2025 05:54am
Pakistan Peca 2025: Journalists vow to widen struggle KARACHI: The representatives and activists resolved during a roundtable discussion hosted by the Human Rights... Published 14 Feb, 2025 08:58am
World 124 journalists killed, most by Israel, in deadliest year for reporters: CPJ NEW YORK: Last year was the deadliest for journalists in recent history, with at least 124 reporters killed — and... Published 13 Feb, 2025 09:41am
Opinion Article 19 becomes illusory? How unfortunate it is a highly controversial bill has now become a law. A few days ago, the upper house of ... Published 07 Feb, 2025 06:32am
Print PFUJ challenges amendments to PECA in IHC ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Thursday, filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court... Updated 07 Feb, 2025 08:56am
Print PECA amendments challenged in SC ISLAMABAD: The amendments in the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) have been challenged in the Supreme... Updated 05 Feb, 2025 02:36pm
Opinion Autocracy on the march The portents point to an overwhelming march towards autocracy. A country in the throes of unremitting crises in the... Updated 04 Feb, 2025 07:16am
Pakistan Digital Media Protection Authority: ‘Members from private sector, press clubs and journalists to be included’ LAHORE: Announcing the formation of a ‘Digital Media Protection Authority (DFMA), Federal Minister for Information... Published 04 Feb, 2025 06:29am
Print Amendments to PECA aimed at overcoming challenge of fake news, says Tarar LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has reiterated that the Prevention of... Updated 03 Feb, 2025 09:24am
World CPJ slates Afghan journalist conviction by Taliban govt NEW YORK: A Taliban court in Kabul sentenced Sayed Rahim Saeedi, the editor and producer of the ANAR Media YouTube... Published 02 Feb, 2025 02:58am
Pakistan Journalists protest against PECA ISLAMABAD: The journalist community on Friday staged a protest demonstration against the controversial Prevention of... Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:30am
Pakistan Free speech fears mount: CPJ NEW YORK: Senate on Tuesday passed controversial amendments to the country’s cybercrime laws, which would... Published 30 Jan, 2025 06:47am
Pakistan Zero tolerance for injustice against media workers: Azma LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has reiterated that any injustice towards media workers will not be... Published 29 Jan, 2025 07:56am
Pakistan Journalists stage demo against amendments to PECA ISLAMABAD: Like other parts of the country, the journalist community on Tuesday staged a protest demonstration... Published 29 Jan, 2025 07:39am
Pakistan Journalists rally against law regulating social media ISLAMABAD: Hundreds of journalists rallied on Tuesday against a proposed law to regulate social media content that... Published 29 Jan, 2025 06:46am
Pakistan PECA Amendment Bill: JAC decides to take part in PFUJ protest KARACHI: The Joint Action Committee (JAC) has announced its participation in the protest by supporting the PFUJ’s... Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am
Print PECA Amendment Bill: Media body writes letter to Senate panel KARACHI: The Joint Action Committee of media bodies consisting of PBA, APNS, CPNE, AEMEND and PFUJ has addressed the... Updated 27 Jan, 2025 10:18am
Print Controversial PECA Bill lands in upper house ISLAMABAD: A day after its passage from the National Assembly, the controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes... Updated 25 Jan, 2025 02:40pm
Pakistan Tarar terms Bill significant move towards ensuring protection of journalists ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information, Attaullah Tarar, on Thursday, termed the PECA Amendment Bill a... Published 24 Jan, 2025 07:57am
Pakistan PECA Amendment Bill approved by NA ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday approved the Prevention of The Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Act, 2025... Published 24 Jan, 2025 06:26am
Pakistan Registration of cases under PECA 2016: Journalists stage walkout from Senate session ISLAMABAD: The journalists, Thursday, staged a walkout from the press gallery of the upper house of the Parliament ... Published 20 Dec, 2024 02:43am