— Arab journalist unions from Jordan and Egypt announce deeper cooperation on training and advocacy, stressing media freedom and the role of Arab media in shaping global narratives.
— The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights highlights ongoing restrictions on journalists in occupied territories, impacting press freedom and humanitarian reporting.
— The censorship of a political article in Pakistan highlights how suppression can amplify curiosity and public discourse around critical issues.
— The sentencing of prominent journalists in Pakistan signals a dire threat to press freedom and democratic discourse in the country.
— The evolution of breaking news alerts highlights a shift from rare, trusted updates to frequent notifications that contribute to audience fatigue.
— A study reveals that AI has reduced traffic to news publishers but not job levels, challenging fears of mass layoffs in journalism.
— In 2025, over 42 Palestinian journalists were detained by Israeli authorities, highlighting pressing concerns for press freedom and journalist safety.
— An Islamabad court sentenced journalists and YouTubers to life terms for digital terrorism against state institutions stemming from May 9 unrest.
— The merger between WAN-IFRA and FIPP creates the largest global alliance of media organizations, enhancing advocacy and resources for members.
— In 2025, Pakistan's media faced scandals highlighting ethical failures, violence, and propaganda that jeopardized journalistic integrity.
— The Punjab and Chandigarh Journalists Union condemns cybercrime FIRs against journalists and activists as an attack on press freedom and expression.
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— The censorship of a political article in Pakistan highlights how suppression can amplify curiosity and public discourse around critical issues.
— The sentencing of prominent journalists in Pakistan signals a dire threat to press freedom and democratic discourse in the country.
— An Islamabad court sentenced journalists and YouTubers to life terms for digital terrorism against state institutions stemming from May 9 unrest.
— In 2025, Pakistan's media faced scandals highlighting ethical failures, violence, and propaganda that jeopardized journalistic integrity.
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— The Punjab and Chandigarh Journalists Union condemns cybercrime FIRs against journalists and activists as an attack on press freedom and expression.
— Pakistani journalist Adnan Aamir's report on the May 2025 air conflict was recognized as the most-read South Asia story by Nikkei Asia.
— Press freedom violations in Nepal surged in 2025, with a reported 139 incidents affecting numerous journalists and media outlets.
— Ain o Salish Kendra's report reveals 381 journalist abuse cases in Bangladesh during 2025, highlighting severe threats to media freedom.
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— Arab journalist unions from Jordan and Egypt announce deeper cooperation on training and advocacy, stressing media freedom and the role of Arab media in shaping global narratives.
— The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights highlights ongoing restrictions on journalists in occupied territories, impacting press freedom and humanitarian reporting.
— In 2025, over 42 Palestinian journalists were detained by Israeli authorities, highlighting pressing concerns for press freedom and journalist safety.
— Palestinian groups commemorated Palestinian Journalists Loyalty Day, calling for accountability and protection for journalists in conflict zones.
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— The merger between WAN-IFRA and FIPP creates the largest global alliance of media organizations, enhancing advocacy and resources for members.
— The first edition of the Global Media Brief covers pressing media developments across the globe, including press freedom and technology shifts.
— Poland has requested an EU investigation into TikTok for allegedly hosting AI-generated disinformation videos promoting a Poland exit from the EU.
— A French parliamentary inquiry is scrutinizing public media neutrality, governance, and funding ahead of the pivotal 2027 presidential election.
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— French journalist Christophe Gleizes has been imprisoned in Algeria for over a year, sparking concerns from international press freedom organizations.
— Brighton & Hove Albion has barred Guardian journalists from its stadium, triggering criticism from media advocates and MPs concerned about press freedom.
— Dr. Nauman Niaz houses potentially the largest private sports memorabilia collection in the world, showcasing unique artifacts and historical significance.
— Retired banker Afzal Ahmad preserves Pakistan cricket history by compiling rare memorabilia into a unique collection that spans 77 years.
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— The evolution of breaking news alerts highlights a shift from rare, trusted updates to frequent notifications that contribute to audience fatigue.
— A study reveals that AI has reduced traffic to news publishers but not job levels, challenging fears of mass layoffs in journalism.
— TikTok has surpassed YouTube and Instagram as the primary news source for young Americans aged 18 to 29, indicating a shift in media consumption.
— Poland has requested an EU investigation into TikTok for allegedly hosting AI-generated disinformation videos promoting a Poland exit from the EU.
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— Myanmar journalist Sut Ring Pan was sentenced to 13 years in prison for fake news, incitement, and terrorism linked to election reporting.
— Yalda Hakim warns a second deepfake video misrepresenting her reporting has circulated online, impacting journalist safety and trust in media.
— GTV News designates Gharidah Farooqi as vice president, acknowledging her noteworthy contributions to journalism and the channel's mission.
— Javeria Siddique, widow of journalist Arshad Sharif, reports increased harassment in Islamabad as she seeks justice for her husband's 2022 murder.
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— The World Press Institute Fellowship 2026 invites international journalists to apply for a fully funded program in the U.S., with applications due by February 15,.
— The Pulitzer Center's Rainforest Reporting Grant supports journalists exploring key environmental issues in vital tropical forest regions.
— The Fund for Investigative Journalism has opened its 2026 grant cycle, offering substantial funding for diverse investigative reporting projects.
— The Global Investigative Journalism Network opens submissions for the 2026 Sigma Awards, celebrating global excellence in data journalism.
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— The future of Pakistan's print media is at stake as digital transformation reshapes consumption and poses significant economic challenges.
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— Understanding the distinction between media and journalism in Pakistan is essential for navigating the complexities of information dissemination.
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— Social media has fueled tensions between India and Pakistan with widespread circulation of fake news amid escalating military conflicts.
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— PTI supporters attacked Jang Group offices in Islamabad following Imran Khan's call, resulting in protests and property damage across major cities.
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— Rohi TV management has laid off 15 employees in Multan, following previous job cuts, raising concerns about the channel's future and stability.
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Kanwal Naseer, Pakistan’s first female news anchor, made history in 1964 by appearing on PTV. Her pioneering role in breaking barriers in the male-dominated media industry continues to inspire generations of women in journalism.
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— A Royal TV reporter was shot dead in Peshawar, while a cameraman was critically injured in an attack on their vehicle by unidentified assailants.
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Janu Journalism, our mascot, features in a New Year toon mocking biased TV anchors as they take an oath, skewering party loyalty and media ethics in Pakistan's journalism culture.
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<p>ISLAMABAD, October 2, 2025: Islamabad Police stormed the National Press Club, attacking journalists and damaging their cameras and equipment while dispersing a protest staged nearby. The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and other media bodies condemned the attack and termed it an act of terrorism. </p>
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