Desmond Chathuranga de Silva, the editor of the lankanewsweb.org website, who was arrested on August 31, based on a complaint received by the Computer Crimes Division of the Criminal Investigation Department, was produced in court on 01st September and remanded until...
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Sri Lanka: The arrest of Lankanewsweb.org editor Chathuranga Silva: Let’s be vigilant
It has been reported that the editor of Lanka News Web (www.lankanewsweb.org) Desmond Chathuranga de Silva is in remand custody after he had been subjected to questioning by the Computer Crime Unit of the Police Department. It is also reported that the reason for the...
Maldives: Maldives journalist representative association revived
An extraordinary general meeting of journalists in the Maldives elected a revived Maldives Journalist Association (MJA) executive committee on September 5. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes the return of the association and calls on...
नेपाल ः प्रेस विज्ञप्ती
राष्ट्रिय समाचार समितिका वरिष्ठ समाचारदाता समेत रहनुभएका नेपाल प्रेस युनियनका केन्द्रीय सदस्य राजाराम कार्कीमाथि भएको सांघातिक आक्रमणप्रति नेपाल प्रेस युनियन केन्द्रीय समितिको गम्भिर ध्यानाकर्षण भएको छ । कार्कीलाई सूर्यविनायक नगरपालिका वडा नं १० भक्तपुर निवासी नेपाल...
नेपाल ःराष्ट्रिय समाचार समितिका सम्वाददाता राजाराम कार्कीमाथि साँगास्थित नेपाल प्रहरीको स्कूलमा शिक्षकको रुपमा कार्यरत उद्धव कार्कीले कुटपिट गरेको घटनाप्रति महासंघको गम्भीर ध्यानाकर्षण
नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघ काभ्रे शाखाका सदस्य एवं राष्ट्रिय समाचार समितिका वरिष्ठ सम्वाददाता राजाराम कार्कीमाथि भक्तपुरको सूर्यविनायक नगरापालिका–१०घर भई साँगास्थित नेपाल प्रहरीको स्कूलमा शिक्षकको रुपमा कार्यरत उद्धव कार्कीले कुटपिटगरी घाइते बनाएको घटनाप्रति नेपाल पत्रकार...
Pakistan: Female journalist fatally shot in Balochistan
Journalist Shaheena Shaheen was shot dead in her home on September 5 in Turbat, Kech in a suspected domestic violence offence. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) along with its Pakistan affiliate, the Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) express their...
Pakistan: Journalists received death threats for allegedly publishing fake news
Journalists Ahmad Noorani and Gul Bukhari have received death threats for publishing a news report that is accused of being ‘fake’. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the threats and urges the Pakistan authorities to investigate the case....
Afghanistan: Journalists injured in roadside bomb explosion
Journalists Mohammed Bashir Ansari, Abdul Aziz Karimi and cameraperson Najib Faryad were injured in a road-side bomb explosion at Chahar Bulook district of Balkh province in Afghanistan on August 28. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its Afghan...
नेपाल ः हालसम्म ७१ जना पत्रकार तथा सञ्चारकर्मी कोरोनाबाट संक्रमित : स्वास्थ सुरक्षालाई उच्च प्राथमिकतामा राखेर काम गर्न महासंघको अपिल
विश्वभर महामारीको रुपमा फैलिएको कोरोना भाइरस (कोभिड–१९) को संक्रमण नेपालमा दिनप्रतिदिन तीब्ररुपले बढिरहेको छ । पछिल्लो समय संक्रमणको दर वृद्धि भएसंगै यो महामारीबाट नेपाली सञ्चार क्षेत्र पनि नराम्ररी प्रभावित हुन पुगेको छ । नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघमा अभिलेख भएअनुसार उच्च...
Pakistan: Senate passes ‘Press Council Bill 2020’ and ‘PEMRA ordinance’
Pakistan’s senate standing committee on information and broadcasting passed amendments on August 26 to the Press Council of Pakistan Bill (2020) and the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority ‘ordinance’. The amendments opens up the chairperson role of the...