Pakistani film Zinda Bhaag, currently doing record business in Pakistani theatres, is set to be released in the USA on 18th October. “This is another stamp of approval for Zinda
ISLAMABAD: Former president Pervez Musharraf’s counsel, Ahmad Raza Kasuri, Thursday lashed out at journalists, accused them of pursuing yellow journalism
The Coalition on Media Safety (COMS) has demanded that federal and provincial governments to designate contact persons on violence against
Pakistani film Zinda Bhaag, currently doing record business in Pakistani theatres, is set to be released in the USA on 18th October. “This is another stamp of approval for Zinda Bhaag. It is the first Pakistani film to have found US release while still in theatres”, said producer Mazhar Zaidi. Zinda Bhaag, starring Naseeruddin Shah and directed by Meenu and
PESHAWAR: In yet another major set back to the polio programme, the Fata Secretariat lands in trouble for publicising fatwa (religious decree) of Darul Uloom Haqqania, Akora Khattak, in the local media through paid advertisements without the permission and knowledge of its administrator Maulana Samiul Haq. Maulana Yusuf Shah, a spokesman of Maulana Samiul Haq,
Hameed Haroon, the President of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS), has expressed concern that the freedom of press envisioned in Article 19 of the Constitution of Pakistan is now facing the gravest threat it has encountered in the past decade, and if press freedoms are allowed to deteriorate further, an irreversible damage will be
THE NEWSPAPER’S STAFF CORRESPONDENT Share Email 0 Comment(s) Print Published 2014-03-29 06:58:56 QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch and Commander of Southern Command Lt Gen Nasser Khan Janjua have praised journalists for upholding professionalism. Addressing a ‘Media Day’ ceremony held here on Friday in connection with the sports festival, the chief minister said
KARACHI: Renowned cricket journalist and broadcaster Qamar Ahmed was profusely praised on Thursday for his unique feat of covering 400 Test matches as speakers urged the government to recognise the services of the man who has been reporting on the sport for almost 40 years. Former federal minister for information Javed Jabbar, while paying rich
LAHORE: In response to a desk story of Express group – “Setting the Record Straight” – on his resignation notice to the CEO of Express News, senior journalist Imtiaz Alam has issued the following rejoinder: “Mr. Lakhani, strange though, after lecturing me on the privacy of correspondence, nobody from the Express Media management took the
Sadequain school of fine arts opens at Malir prison By Shazia Hasan KARACHI: “I was caught under Section 23A for possession of an illegal weapon,” said Khizr Rahim, one of the 24 students at the English Language Centre, which along with the Sadequain School of Fine Arts and Computer Lab opened in District
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal severely criticised the media on Thursday for spreading despondency among the masses saying that TV anchors made fun of the Constitution and democracy
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