Tag: News

Headquarters of ABC News raided by police

Australian police raided the headquarters of public broadcaster ABC on Wednesday, the second high-profile raid on journalists in 24 hours in a sharp crackdown on sensitive...

YouTube labels state-funded news channels as rules tighten

SAN FRANCISCO: YouTube on Friday began labelling news broadcasts that get government money as it vowed to be stricter about content at the globally...

Trump reveals winners of ‘Fake News Awards’

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump unveiled the winners of his much-touted “Fake News Awards” late Wednesday, escalating his already persistent attacks on a number...

Azhar ton seals first series win in two years

Azhar Ali began his captaincy career with three straight defeats to Bangladesh, but it couldn't be out down to his batting. Now needing a...

Sad news indeed

It is quite depressing to receive one after the other sad news from Pakistan over a span of last few days. A couple has...

Dunya News adopts code of conduct

In an apparent effort to avoid controversial situations and promote transparency and objectivity in the field of electronic journalism, the management of DunyNews TV...

Dunya News adopts code of conduct

In an apparent effort to avoid controversial situations and promote transparency and objectivity in the field of electronic journalism, the management of DunyNews TV...

Microsoft breaks from NBC to launch own news portal

Software giant Microsoft has parted company with NBC News, pulling out of their joint venture MSNBC to launch its own online news service, the...

PML-N rejects Online news story

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has rejected a news item reported by Online news agency which was based on Raymond Baker’s book “Capitalism’s Achilles Heel”....

Mubasher Lucman says ‘is back and here to stay’

Mubasher Lucman, an anchor of Dunya News who was recently caught in a controversy with colleague Meher Bukhari for conducting a “planted” interview of...

Asma’s allegation

This is in apropos to news item captioned “Threat to Asma’s life condemned – HRCP” (June 04). Everyone in Pakistan was shocked by the...

Failure of religious leaders

There was a news flash on a TV channel yesterday showing an old mother beaten black and blue by a wooden staff by her...

Bad news for Brad

Hopefully you weren’t that excited for ‘World War Z’. Paramount has brought on ‘Prometheus’ screenwriter Damon Lindelof to retool the Brad Pitt-led adaptation of...

Al Qaeda leaders hated Fox News: report

Al Qaeda leaders used to hate the American news network Fox News, documents obtained from Osama bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound in Pakistan have revealed....

‘Vivek is a joke’

Director Sanjay Gupta has been in news ever since he announced his return to direction with ‘Shootout At Wadala’. After Vidya said no to...

PTV revamps news presentation

The Pakistan Television has introduced an improved format for the presentation of its news. The format comes with a revamped and innovative design and...

After Playboy headlines, good news for Lohan

A judge showered rare praise Wednesday on troubled starlet Lindsay Lohan, saying she had surpassed the terms of her probation and could go on...