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Slain journalist Shahid Zehri survived two attacks in past

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KARACHI: Slain Balochistan journalist Shahid Zehri has survived two deadly attacks in the past before the Sunday’s bomb attack in which he lost his life, sources in the Balochistan Police claimed. They told The News that murdered journalist Shahid Zehri, resident of the Allahabad area of Hub, Balochistan, was associated with a private TV channel, […]


Journalists urged to help remove fears about immunisation

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PESHAWAR: Speakers at a workshop have urged journalists to help in removing misconceptions among people about essential immunisation. The daylong orientation session for journalists was arranged in Abbottabad on Monday to impart understanding of health issues for Informed reporting that help to address community misconceptions about essential immunisation. In the opening remarks, the coordinator of […]


Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists warns of long march if media authority bill passed

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BAHAWALPUR: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) President Shehzada Zulfiqar has announced a long march if the government fails to accept their charter of demands. He made this announcement while delivering his presidential address at a multi-stakeholder journalists’ convention on ‘Legislation, regulation and media crises under the auspices of PFUJ and Bahawalpur Union of Journalists […]


Dawn journalist Naseer Ahmed passes away

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KARACHI: Naseer Ahmed, a senior sub-editor at Dawn, passed away late on Monday. He was 68. Mr Ahmed remained associated with Dawn for more than 35 years. He is survived by his wife, a daughter and four sons. His funeral prayers will be offered on Tuesday (today) after Zuhr prayers at Ibrahim Masjid in Bhittai […]


Pakistan Association of Press Photographers honors senior photo journalists

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KARACHI – The Pakistan Association of Press Photographers (PAPP) honored over 35 senior photo journalists with life time achievement awards at its traditional annual Haleem at Karachi Press Club here. Over 35 senior photo journalists were presented with life time achievement awards for their outstanding services in the field of photo journalism. Sindh Minister for […]