News Topic:Journalists

Invoking Shujaat’s murder, police officer targets media men

SRINAGAR — A police officer Thursday claimed that slain journalist ‘Shujaat Bukhari had confided with him about some media guys spreading canards and creating...

Jammu journalist body condemns police case against scribe

JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir police has filed a 'bogus case against a journalist to tarnish his image,' journalist body of Jammu said...

Mexican journalist killed near US border

MEXICO CITY (MEXICO) — A Mexican journalist who covered crime in north-western Mexico has been shot dead by an unknown assailant in his home...

Fourth pillar of democracy needs protection!

Journalism is for building community, citizenship and democracy. Millions of people empowered by a free flow of information, become directly involved in creating a...

CPJ calls on J&K Police to drop charges against journalist Aasif Sultan

SRINAGAR — The Committee to Protect Journalists has called on Jammu and Kashmir Police to immediately cease all legal proceedings against journalist Aasif Sultan.Sultan, along...

Police files chargesheet against journalist Asif Sultan

SRINAGAR — Police in Srinagar have filed a chargesheet against ten accused, including jailed journalist Asif Sultan, for allegedly giving shelter to militants who killed...

Condemnations galore as journalists hit with pellets in Shopian

Srinagar: At least four photojournalists covering a gunfight in southern Kashmir’s Shopian have suffered pellet injuries.Local reporters said that a group of photojournalists was...

Forces thrash media personnel during Fateh Kadal gunfight

Srinagar: Many journalists were thrashed mercilessly and intimidated by government forces near encounter site here in Kashmir capital Srinagar this Tuesday morning.Journalists alleged that...

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.