Thursday, July 4, 2024

Journalist

India stops Kashmiri journalist from traveling to US to receive Pulitzer Prize

Kashmiri journalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo said she was prevented from flying to the United States by Indian authorities to collect her Pulitzer Prize award even though she had a valid visa and ticket.

Al Jazeera reporter killed during Israeli army gunfire in West Bank

Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead on Wednesday in the occupied West Bank

Pakistan eases visa policy to help journalists stranded in Afghanistan

Pakistan has decided to relax its visa policy for journalists and media workers stranded in Afghanistan.

Erdogan wants Istanbul trial over ‘planned’ Khashoggi murder

Turkish President Erdogan calls on Saudis to put Khashoggi murder suspects on trial in Istanbul Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said journalist Jamal Khashoggi "was murdered in a ferocious manner" in a "planned incident," laying out a timeline of events...

Another Kashmiri journalist killed in occupied Srinagar, roles of Hindu fundamentalists suspected

SRINAGAR -- In Indian-held Kashmir, unknown gunmen on June 14, 2018 shot dead the Chief Editor of daily Rising Kashmir,  Shujaat Bukhari outside his office at Press Avenue in Srinagar. Shuijaat Bukhari who also worked for BBC received multiple...

Women’s Day: Pakistani journalists discuss challenges, celebrate success

While making momentous contributions for society, Pakistani women in media face plentiful challenges in the course of their work which compel them to quit the field of journalism by Sana Jamal ISLAMABAD - Pakistani media has a strong women representation in country’s...

Second Pakistani journalist killed in a month

PESHAWAR - Another journalist, Hafeez ur Rehman, has been killed in Kohat, Pakistan in less than a month's time. Police said that unidentified gunmen killed the TV journalist on Sunday in the second such murder this month in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

In India, second journalist killed, burned in two weeks

NEW YORK -- The burned body of a journalist was found in the Indian state of Maharashtra on Saturday, the day after he had been kidnapped, according to news reports. The murder of Sandeep Kothari is the second such...

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Storms cause flooding in Switzerland, Italy and France as wildfires rage in Turkey and Greece

Extreme weather across Europe has caused four deaths in storms in Switzerland and northern Italy, while wildfires have forced evacuations in Greece and Turkey.