Tag: Media
PML-N media coordinator lashes out at government
PML-N has triggered an alert on becoming unsafe important seaports and trade routes passing through Gilgit-Baltistan, Balochistan and Karachi with bad law and order...
Media projecting baseless corruption stories: PM
Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday said that a section of media was projecting baseless and wrong corruption cases against him and...
Media Fest 2012 at Kinnaird
Kinnaird Media Society, the college’s mass communication department, organized Media Fest 2012 here on Wednesday. Today, on the first day of the Media Fest,...
Code of conduct for media after consultation: Firdous
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Friday said a code of conduct for the media would be finalised after...
LHC CJ forestalls govt’s plan to silence the media
Lahore High Court Chief Justice Azmat Saeed on Wednesday asked the federal government and others to file a reply till March 20 on a...
‘Mansoor playing politics on Memo issue’
A spokesman for Hussain Haqqani’s legal team has said that Mansoor Ijaz is once again playing politics through media statements on the issue of...
Mehdi to woo media on PML-N’s behalf
Muhammad Mehdi has been made the media coordinator of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N). Mehdi has been given the responsibility of handling media coordination...
International media doesn’t understand FATA: KP journalists
Journalists and writers from border regions of both Pakistan and Afghanistan, assembled at Peshawar in connection with a two-day conference criticised international media for...
PEMRA approves draft of new media regulations
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Monday prepared the draft of new rules and regulations relating to the broadcast media. The draft...
Govt wants majority in next polls at media’s cost: Nisar
Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Nisar Ali Khan on Monday said the government wanted to secure majority in the coming general...
Firdous brushes aside media curb speculations
Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan Saturday said, “The government des not intend to curb media freedom as democracy and media...
The price of Baloch blood
The ‘clink, clink’ reverberates
Who are these benevolent youth
The gold coins of their blood
Clink clink, clink clink –Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Salima Hashmi, Faiz sahib’s daughter, dug...
India won’t censor social media: minister
India does not intend to censor online social networks such as Facebook, a minister said Tuesday, but he demanded that they obey the same...
Nip the evil in the bud
Who mandated defence to DPC?
Ideas, even when perceived to be highly disruptive, pose no threat to democracy unless their holders start threatening to impose...
Signs of a thaw
About time too
The over two month long tension between Pakistan and the US seems to be easing now. Domestic and American media reports indicate...
Apolitical coalitions
The army and the middleclass
Historically speaking, academics have always been interested in understanding our civil-military calculus at the level of the state, but have...
Media ethics
In the words of Marshall McLuhan, “All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values.”
Today, this quotation holds true...