PTCL partners with Netflix to provide quality content to Pakistani customers
PTCL partners with Netflix, the world’s top online entertainment company, to provide quality content.
Who is Bushra Maneka – Imran Khan’s third wife
Who is Bushra Maneka and where did she first meet Imran Khan?
Mishal Pakistan collaborates with NUML staff for Electronic Media Training
Mishal Pakistan conducted a week-long training workshop on TV Newsroom Management at NUML
Agahi Awards 2017 recognise Pakistan’s best journalists
Agahi Awards 2017 honours Pakistan’s best journalists across print, TV, radio and digital platforms
Media Blackout: All news channels go off air in Pakistan on PEMRA orders
All news channels go off air in Pakistan as PEMRA has banned media coverage of the Faizabad operation
Ramadan in Pakistan: Religious month or commercial carnival?
Ramadan is the month of charity, worship and abstinence. But in Pakistan, it is losing its spirit due to rampant consumerism in media
DTH technology and its future in Pakistan
DTH Technology, termed as game changer in media industry, will offer Pakistan’s 25 million TV subscribers high-quality services
Pakistan media ‘among the freest in Asia’: Reporters Without Borders Report
The media in Pakistan is “among the freest in Asia”, according to World Press Freedom Report 2016 by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Women’s Day: Pakistani Women in Media stand out despite challenges
The debate ‘Women in the Media’ was held in Islamabad to mark International Women’s Day 2016 and pay tribute to Pakistani women journalists.
Web Information portal for Citizens launched before Elections
Sana Jamal Islamabad – As Pakistan prepares for momentous general elections, with extended media hype, there are high hopes for the young voter turnout in upcoming elections that will witness country’s first transfer of power between civilian governments. At this decisive time, a unique learning and advocacy campaign on democracy, constitution and general elections has…
‘No story is worth dying for’
Journalists safety must be top priority Islamabad – Safety of journalists should be the top priority for media industry as well state institutions to ensure the freedom of media in Pakistan. Speakers warned that competitive pressures can force reporters to take unnecessary risks, but journalists must remember a cardinal rule of journalism: no story is…
Role of Investigative Journalism discussed
Published in Pakistan Observer (7 July, 2011) Sana Jamal Islamabad – A proper investigative report can help increase awareness among the masses about the ills of the society, and at the same time it can portray the correct image of the nation to the outside world. To promote the culture of investigative journalism in Pakistan,…
‘Media has a key role in combating corruption’
Published in Pakistan Observer (19 June 2011) Sana Jamal Islamabad – Media can play a key role in combating corruption in a society which is infested with this demonic illness; however media should act professionally to present factual information to the people. This was the crux of the five-day training workshop on ‘Combating Corruption and…
Preparing future women journalists of Pakistan
Islamabad – In order to polish the new generation women journalists, Women Media Centre (WMC) Pakistan in collaboration with SZABIST University arranged a practical training workshop in Islamabad. Senior journalists and cameraman were at hand to share their professional experiences and media ethics with the future women journalists of Pakistan at a five-day Television course…
Extensive bilateral ties between Pak, Iran stressed
An Iranian lady envoy stressed the need for extensive bilateral ties and exchange of information between Pakistan and Iran so that the two Islamic states should not be represented through Western media. Dr. Masooma Muhammadi, Presidential Advisor on Women and Family Affairs was interacting here with Islamabad-based lady journalists at national press club on Saturday.…
“No discrimination, No harassment”: Minister assures women journalists
Published in Pakistan Observer (18 Apr. 2011) Sana Jamal ISLAMABAD: Speaking at the second day of the conference on ‘Gender Discrimination in Media and Capacity Building for Female Journalists’, Minister for Interior, Rehman Malik stated that “let there be no discrimination” on basis of gender as “women render great contributions in every walk of life”…