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138 journalists killed in Pakistan since 1990
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 12 (ANI): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in a 'White Paper on Global Journalism' listed five countries, including Pakistan as the 'Most Dangerous Countries for Practice of Journalism in the World' with 138 journalists being killed in Pakista
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Journalist shot dead in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 8 (ANI): A journalist was shot dead by unidentified people inside his house on Monday night in Dera Ismail Khan of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.
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Pakistan remains one of the most dangerous countries for journalists: Repo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 12 (ANI): Pakistan continues to be ranked as one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists, as more than 140 journalists have been killed in the country since 2000, according to a report by Freedom Network.
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Imran Khan's advisor terms woman political commentator 'filthy thing'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 9 (ANI): Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's special advisor made a derogatory remark against a renowned political commentator in the country by terming her a "filthy thing" and further disparaged people with liberal ideology as 'libtards'.
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Biggest crackdown on journalists in Pakistan as 49 scribes arrested by FIA
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 24 (ANI): Even as Prime Minister Imran Khan claims of no crackdown on Pakistan's journalists, Mubashir Zaidi, a journalist, has revealed that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered cases against 49 journalists till date.
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Pakistan: Journalist Bilal Farooqi arrested in Karachi for exposing Army
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 12 (ANI): A Pakistani journalist associated with a leading English-language daily in the country was taken into custody by police from his residence in Karachi after he allegedly posted social media posts criticising the Army, according to his family and fr
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UN expresses concerns over violence against journalists, human rights acti
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 9 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Office on Tuesday expressed its concern over the increasing instances of threats of violence against journalists and human rights activists in Pakistan.
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Watchdog warns Pak authorities against threatening journalists living abro
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 11 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a Paris-based non-profit organisation, has warned Pakistani authorities from targetting the country's journalists based abroad and if anything happens to them or their families, the authorities will be held responsible.
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Pakistan: Journalists hold protests, condemn act of laying siege to newspa
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec 06 (ANI): Journalists from across Pakistan held protests on Thursday against the siege of offices of Dawn newspaper by a mob earlier this week.
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In presence of Imran Khan, Trump ridicules Pak journalists
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], Sept 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan was left red-faced at an international platform when US President Donald Trump ridiculed Pakistani journalists who were ranting over the Kashmir issue.
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Shahid Afridi has blamed IPL for Sri Lanka players not touring Pakistan: J
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has blamed the Indian Premier League (IPL) for several Sri Lanka players opting out of the upcoming Pakistan tour, according to a Pakistani journalist.
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Video showing Pak journalist standing neck deep in water to cover floods g
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Setting new standards for "in-depth" reporting, a video showing a Pakistani journalist standing neck-deep in the water while delivering a live report on floods in country's Punjab province has gone viral.
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