Tag: Pakistan
New Age Journalism
Can objective, fact-based journalism survive in an age of social media? Can objective, fact-based journalism survive in an age of social media?
Faith Goes Digital
As their followers multiply, the country’s two dozen or so religious channels, most operating without licences, explore the digital media to generate more revenue
Rights and Responsibilities
Is there any such concept as absolute freedom in the media across the world?
Freedom First, Foremost
Freedom is a tender plant; it needs nursing and constant vigilance.” Today, the Independence Day message of Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah from 1959 resonates louder...
Not Back to the Future
Contrary to widespread doomsday predictions, fostered by the US, the American troop withdrawal from the country does not signify disaster for Afghanistan
Is Media Under Siege in Pakistan?
A perception has been created by some interest groups that media is under siege in Pakistan and dissenting voices are being silenced. But then there are those experts and commentators who say that Pakistan’s vibrant and candid media tells an altogether different story. Does the situation on the ground lie between these two extreme views?
Pakistan’s economy is growing: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Pakistan's improved economic activity and has maintained its world growth projection of 6% this year and 4.9...
Dasu Attack and Future Course of the Action
Dasu attack took many innocent lives of Chinese brothers, who were here to assist Pakistan. It is tragic and insane. It happened at a...
UN Envoy Encouraged by Afghanistan-Pakistan Engagements
The United Nations’ Special Envoy for Afghanistan Thomas Nicholson is encouraged that Pakistan and Afghanistan are still strengthening relationships. Pakistani premiere’s visit to Kabul...
Surviving in a New World
“Successive governments have only paid lip service to the cause of higher education”