December 1, 2011

Spooks ‘force out’ Italian journalist

By: Murtaza Ali Shah LONDON: A freelance Italian journalist has alleged that she was forced out of Pakistan on the instruction of Pakistan’s spy agencies because of her friendship with

Art for charity

KARACHI: An Art for charity exhibition has been organised by Dawn at the Karachi Expo Centre during the UAE expo inaugurated by the prime minister on Wednesday. The exhibition will

The blind patriotism of our cable operators

The All Pakistan Cable Operators Association (APCOA) were greatly offended by the foreign TV channels’ coverage of Pakistan in the wake of the Mohmand cross-border attack by the US-Isaf forces,

No more headlines at Express 24/7

By: Khurram Husain It was the bottom of the midnight hour, somewhere around 12:55, and the anchor was getting ready to read the headlines when the HR manager walked into

US given Dec 11 deadline to vacate Shamsi airbase

By: Iftikhar A. Khan ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar told a Senate committee on Wednesday that the decision to get the Shamsi airbase vacated from US troops was irreversible.

Pemra may summon BBC over Taliban documentary

LAHORE: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) said on Wednesday it was looking at summoning the BBC to demand an explanation over a documentary about the Taliban that has

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