‘Being slandered through controlled media,’ Justice Isa tells Supreme Court Justice Qazi Faez Isa said on Monday that he was being slandered and that propaganda targeting him was being broadcast through “controlled” media. The judge made these remarks in the Supreme Court during a hearing on an application moved by him, seeking live telecast of […]
“SOMETIMES I think they just wanted to scare me, but then I think maybe they wanted me dead,” says Bisma*, a journalist well known for her progressive views. It was one evening in February 2019 when several shots were fired right outside her house. She has never spoken about the incident to anyone except her […]
WE now know that the pandemic is no ‘great equaliser’. The repercussions of the contagion on livelihoods, mental health, education, etc have been far more pronounced for females across the globe, but especially so in developing countries. During the past year, far more women lost their jobs when the economy contracted due to shutdowns; female […]
The media industry is facing serious challenges. After two decades of boom, the downward slope is getting steep. Even large media groups are rethinking their strategies to survive. The smaller outlets are the worst hit. The writing on the wall is very much visible in the shape of closures, layoffs and divestments. The media believes […]
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