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Islamabad [Pakistan], Protests over the murder of journalist Khalil Jibran in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have intensified, Dawn reported on Thursday.The senior journalist was shot dead in Landi Kotal tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, further underlining the serious threats faced by journalists...

Kannur (Kerala): Senior Congress leader K Sudhakaran on Wednesday courted controversy by revealing how many people were killed by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan by throwing bombs.The veteran leader made this comment against the CM when journalists sought his reaction on the recent death of an...

New Delhi, Veteran sports journalist Harpal Singh Bedi, who covered the many ups and downs of Indian sports in a career spanning over four decades, served as the press attache of the national Olympic contingent in 2012 and impressed the media with his unique wit and warmth. Enchanted the box...

LAHORE: Jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday claimed that the media has been forced to remain silent by the state and that dissenting journalists have faced repression in the country in the last two years.Khan has been held in Rawalpindi's high-security Adiala jail since...

Sofia (Bulgaria), The head of Bulgaria's leading media organization has said that cooperation between Indian journalists and their counterparts in Europe is an important step towards combating fake news spread on social media.Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) Director General Kirill Valchev on...

Islamabad [Pakistan], Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf () has announced its intention to challenge Punjab's newly enacted defamation law in court. According to Pakistan-based Dawn report, the party founded by Imran Khan has also threatened journalists for joining their movement.Addressing a press...

New Delhi: Four years after three journalists and a group of residents accused each other of assault in north-east Delhi's Bhajanpura area, the police have questioned a journalist in the case.A senior police officer said on Saturday that journalist Prabhjeet Singh, who worked at Caravan, was...

Islamabad [Pakistan], global press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged Pakistan's federal and provincial authorities to address "an alarming decline in press freedom" in recent months, Pakistan-based Dawn reports. Is.In the statement, RSF said, "Killings of journalists...

Quetta [Balochistan], Quetta Police has filed a first information report (FIR) against Baloch rights activist Mehrang Baloch and several others, accusing them of participating in protests against enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings on May 18. Due to which traffic on Court Road was...

Hong Kong, The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) urged representatives of the Hong Kong Police Force to allow the media to function freely in covering the commemorations of the Tiananmen Square massacre held in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.Hong Kong on Tuesday marked the 35th...

Along with Bollywood actress, India Block candidate Mukesh Dhangar, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Suresh Singh and others had contested from this seat.While talking to journalists at the counting center in Mathura, Hema Malini expressed confidence of victory.When asked about his goals for the...

ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], Social media in Pakistan is currently abuzz with a list alleging that several prominent Pakistani journalists have received payments and other benefits from real estate giant Bahria Town.The reported 19 beneficiaries include famous personalities like Mubashir Luqman...

New Delhi: If a housing society starts collapsing, people start looking for better alternatives and move out, says journalist and YouTube star Ravish Kumar on the debate over the decline of mainstream media and the rise of alternatives.The differences that have emerged over the years between...

Writers, political activists and journalists discussed "Pakistan's deteriorating relations with neighbours" at an event organized by the American Friends of Gilgit and Muzaffarabad (AFGM) at the Washington, DC Press Club in Washington, DC [US].In a statement, AFGM said the meeting drew...

He was a privileged class who turned up his collar and traveled in executive class on specially designated Air India aircraft on the Prime Minister's foreign tours, drank the finest wine, dined at 32,000 feet above sea level , would stay in top hotels on foreign shores, and while returning home...

Milo, on how AI is helping spread fake news and misinformation but it can also be used to fight the spread.Although fake news is not a new phenomenon, its proliferation today is unprecedented. But disinformation is not limited to just fabricated news stories. This often includes actual content...

ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], The International Federation of Journalists on Tuesday condemned the passage of the controversial 'Punjab Defamation Act 2024' in Pakistan's Punjab province and expressed concern against its possible misuse against the freedom of the press. The organization called on the...

London [UK], World Sindhi Congress (WSC) has expressed grief and outrage over the killing of Sindhi journalist Nasrullah Gadani, taking the total number of media persons killed across the country in 2024 to five, according to Voice of America (VOA) . According to) Gadani, who was attacked and...

ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], Three separate petitions were filed in the Sindh, Lahore and Islamabad high courts challenging the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra)'s notification banning TV channels from news of court proceedings, Pakistan-based Geo News issued a notification. On May...

Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Journalists covering the Assembly session on Saturday boycotted the proceedings condemning the closure of the Quetta Press Club (QPC) and the entry of police into its premises, leading to a seminar organized by the Baloch Yaqjahti Committee. Interrupted. (BYC)...