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Court orders payment of dues to newspapers before Oct. 30

KARACHI — The Sindh High Court has ordered Sindh Information Department to hold a meeting with the Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) office-bearers for payment of outstanding dues before October 30th with compliance report to the court. The directive came...

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CPJ official refused permission to enter Pakistan

CPJ official refused permission to enter Pakistan

LAHORE —  Immigration authorities at the Allama Iqbal International Aiport denied permission to an official of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) to enter Pakistan. The officials told Steven Butler, CPJ’s Asia Program Coordinator his visa was valid, but...
Senior journalist Abul Hasanat passes away

Senior journalist Abul Hasanat passes away

Photo courtesy: The Express Tribune KARACHI — Senior journalist Abul Hasanat, an editorial consultant with The Express Tribune and a former assistant editor at Dawn,passed away on Saturday following a short illness. He was 68. Hasanat’s association...
Dunya Media Group cuts more jobs

Dunya Media Group cuts more jobs

ISLAMABAD — Dunya Media Group has fired over 80 employees from its Multan station just over a month after similar wholesale sackings in Lahore. Insiders tell JournalismPakistan.com that those sacked belonged to Daily Dunya and Dunya News...
150 employees sacked at ARY and Aaj News

150 employees sacked at ARY and Aaj News

ARY News and Aaj News Television have reportedly terminated the jobs of 150 employees, justifying the mass lay-offs as part of a downsizing strategy. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate, the Pakistan Federal Union of...

Arif Habib announces Rs1.5mn welfare fund for journalists

KARACHI, February 2, 2013: Arif Habib, one of the country’s leading stocks brokers, on Saturday announced to create a welfare fund of Rs 1.5 million to provide the journalists with health and education support. The business tycoon made the announcement during a visit...