News Topic:Journalists

KPC demands withdrawal of charges against Masrat Zahra

SRINAGAR — Kashmir Press Club (KPC) on Monday condemned the booking of a female photojournalist Masrat Zahra under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).In a...

Photojournalist Masrat Zahra booked for social media posts

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police have booked female freelance photojournalist Masrat Zahra under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for uploading 'anti-national posts with criminal...

COVID-19 lockdown: PCI asks States to ensure smooth functioning of media

NEW DELHI — The Press Council of India (PCI) has advised all State governments and administrative authorities to take necessary measures to ensure the...

KPC condemns harassment of journalists in Pulwama

The Kashmir Press Club (KPC) on Thursday took strong note of the harassment of the two video journalists at the hands of police in south Kashmir.

Kashmiri journalist wins AFP’s Kate Webb Prize

SRINAGAR — Freelance reporter Ahmer Khan was named the winner of the 2019 Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize on Thursday for his coverage on...

KPC aghast over harassment of photojournalist Kamran Yousuf

SRINAGAR — Kashmir Press Club (KPC) on Monday took serious note of the continuous harassment of journalists in the Valley.In a statement issued here,...

Authorities not allowing scribes to operate freely in Kashmir: KPC

SRINAGAR — The Kashmir Press Club on Monday convened an urgent meeting to discuss the alleged “physical attacks, threats, intimidation being meted out to...

Journalist arrested in decades old case by J&K Police

SRINAGAR — Journalist fraternity Tuesday resented police action of arresting of a senior journalist in connection with a 28-year-old case. The irony is that...

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