May 9, 2008

The News staffer wins inaugural Kate Webb award

HONG KONG: Pakistani journalist Mushtaq Yusufzai, who reports out of the restive tribal belt haven of al-Qaeda loyalists, has won the inaugural Kate Webb Award presented by Agence France-Presse (AFP),

93 journalists killed in 2007

VIENNA, May 8: Ninety-three journalists were killed in 2007, almost half of them in Iraq, the International Press Institute media watchdog said in its annual press freedom review published on

PTV News blocked in IHK

ISLAMABAD (May 09 2008): In occupied Kashmir, the Srinagar district magistrate has extended the ban on beaming of Pakistani television channels through cable TV to the PTV News as well.

‘The News’staffer grieved

ABBOTTABAD: Syed Abdul Ghaffar Shah, father of Syed Kosar Naqvi, correspondent of The News, passed away after a brief illness here Thursday. He suffered brain haemorrhage on Monday and was

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