• December 3, 2013
• Front Page, Print Media

KARACHI: Journalists at a consultative dialogue said that media organizations such as Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and Council of Pakistan Newspapers Editors (CPNE) should develop a standardized list of terminology for sensitive words that threaten the safety of journalists. A national consultative dialogue on “Conflict Sensitive Reporting in Print Media” was held on […]

• December 3, 2013
• Freedom of Expression

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Patron-in-chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has condemned an attack on the office of a private TV channel in Karachi on Monday. In a statement, Bilawal said targeting media offices was tantamount to suppressing freedom of expression. In the past, he added, several newspapers and TV channels had been attacked by various […]

• December 3, 2013
• Media Ethics

LAHORE: Justice Muhammad Khalid Mahmood Khan on Monday asked the counsel of both parties for more arguments by December 12 on petitions against the Pakistan Film Censor Board for not stopping the exhibition of illegally imported movies. On Monday, the LHC was informed that the Pakistan Film Censor Board had stopped exhibition of all illegally […]

• December 3, 2013
• Media Ethics

ISLAMABAD: Media houses and journalists should not get close to political parties because it will not only affect their efficiency but also their credibility. The trend of investigative journalism is reducing because the media has been concentrating on daily issues. These views were expressed by Sherry Rehman, former minister of information and ex-ambassador to the […]

• December 3, 2013
• Freedom of Expression, Front Page

KARACHI: Two staff members were injured on December 2, 2013 when unidentified armed men on motorcycles opened indiscriminate firing and lobbed explosive material at the offices of Express Media Group in Karachi, the capital city of Pakistan’s southern Sindh province. The building have the offices of Daily Express Tribune, Roznama Express, Daily Sindh Express and […]

• December 3, 2013
• Freedom of Expression, Front Page

KARACHI: The journalists’ community will hold a countrywide protest against Monday evening’s attack on the Express Media Group office. In Karachi, the representatives and members of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and other supporters will gather outside the press club at 4pm and protest the second attack on the Express media office. The […]