Tag: satire

Satire offers new ground for silenced Pakistani journalists

An army boot and a sandal discuss what to do with fallen former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a satirical social media video...

Zia enthralls literary buffs on Yousafi’s 95th birth anniversary

KARACHI: Zia Muhiuddin, an internationally acclaimed performer and icon in the realms of culture, enthralled literature buffs by reading out excerpts from the work...

Publishing online satire declared punishable offence

In a move to further curb dissent, Saudi Arabia Tuesday banned online satire that “disrupts public order” with jail term up to five years...

‘GO OUT AND VOTE’: Ali Gul Pir talks about his new...

LAHORE: Ali Gul Pir has made a mark in the Pakistani industry as a rapper, comedian and an actor. He gained popularity amongst the...

Declassified documents: India attacked in 1971 to prevent Pakistan from getting...

A declassified RAW military report has suggested that the 1971 war between India and Pakistan was fought primarily because India didn’t want Pakistan to...

Pakistan still awaiting int’l bids for bigger shelf to hold shelved...

ISLAMABAD: The government’s bid to set up a bigger shelf — scheduled to hold all postponed power projects by February 2018 — on a...