December 6, 2010

Int’l Urdu Conference concludes

By Asad Farooq KARACHI: The Third International Urdu Conference 2010 concluded on Sunday after various beautiful programmes were held during the four-day event at the Arts Council, Karachi. The theme

Radio’s role highlighted

Speakers talked about the liberating effects of community radio. ISLAMABAD: Community radio broadcasts content that is popular to or focuses on the needs of a specific audience, said Syed Abid

PTV’s credibility to be restored: Yousaf Baig

ISLAMABAD: Top priority will be accorded to restore the credibility of Pakistan Television Corporation and improve the quality of all programmes to achieve excellence within the ambit of decency and

Journalist shot dead in Mirpurkhas

MIRPURKHAS: President of Mirpurkhas Press Club Sultan Mehmood Chandio was shot dead outside his house here on Sunday. Chandio, 45, who worked for a Sindhi TV channel, leaves behind his

`Domestic violence and honour killings`

THIS is apropos of Raja Masroor Hassan Qazi`s letter `Domestic violence and honour killings` (Nov 27). The writer has lucidly said that honour killing is a major human rights issue

Impact of WikiLeaks beyond Pakistan

This is with regards to Raza Rumi’s article of December 3 titled “WikiLeaks and Pakistan’s dysfunctional state”. Regarding the lawyers’ movement, shifting the balance between civil-military relations was only one

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