Russian Embassy slams Pakistani newspaper over 'anti-Russia' articles, urge people of Pakistan to rely on credible sources

IANS | November 9, 2025 3:17 PM

Islamabad, Nov 9 (IANS) The Russian Embassy in Pakistan has criticised Pakistani daily, The Frontier Post, for publishing a series of "anti-Russia" articles and repeating "worn-out Western propaganda narratives such as "weak economy," "vulnerability in the face of sanctions," and "military superiority of Western countries", while urging people of Pakistan to obtain information from credible sources and not depend on those "engaged in fulfilling the dubious aims of foreign patrons".

Int'l Federation of Journalists raises concern over targeted killings of journalists, misuse of Peca in Pakistan

IANS | November 2, 2025 3:08 PM

Islamabad, Nov 2 (IANS) The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has expressed concern over targeted killings of journalists, misuse of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) to register cases against media professionals, undeclared censorship, harassment by state and non-state actors, forced layoffs, and non-payment of salaries in Pakistan, local media reported on Sunday.

PM Modi applauds Rajat Sharma’s re-election as NBDA President

IANS | September 23, 2025 10:01 PM

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commended veteran journalist Rajat Sharma on his re-election as President of the News Broadcasters and Digital Association (NBDA), underscoring his enduring influence in Indian journalism and his pivotal role in steering the media industry through a period of rapid evolution.

US media watch: Expert welcomes PM Modi-Trump exchange

IANS | September 8, 2025 9:06 PM

Washington, Sep 8 (IANS) Gordon Chang, a Senior Fellow at Gatestone Institute, has welcomed the lowering of tensions between India and the US after Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed US President Donald Trump's "special relationship" remark last week.