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Time for the media to step up [English]

December 13th by Ayesha Ijaz Khan. %
If ever there was a time to shun The New York Times, BBC or other mainstream sources of news, this was it. How were the attacks in Mumbai being covered ...

The media and terrorism [English]

December 11th by Dr Rubina Saigol.
Fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is? If ...

Made to order media [English]

November 25th by Anjum Niaz.
He's a doctor by career but a journalist by profession. How convenient is that! Yet, the maverick who rose to dizzying heights just in a span of eight short years ...

Columnists and calumny [English]

November 11th by Aziz Ahmad.
While I am writing this, a young woman appears on the TV screen, on a Pakistani channel, her head partially covered in a headscarf and her wide eyes dyed in ...

Oklahoma? [English]

October 16th by Fasi Zaka.
It's interesting that the Pakistani media needed to invoke an American misfortune (9/11) to describe the Marriott bombing in Islamabad this September. But calling the Marriott bombing Pakistan's 9/11 probably ...

Sach to ye hai [Urdu]

October 10th by Javed Chaudhry. 4
Its a common understanding that people of Pakistan beleives in Biased Media and government also of the view that our Media is with the opposition and doesnt care of National ...

“Aj ka Sabaq” [Urdu]

October 4th by Talat Hussain. 3
Talat Hussain in todays column talking about role of media and as a journalist what we can do and we cannot. He is admitting this fact that journalists are not ...

The Pakistan report card [English]

September 18th by Fasi Zaka. 7
This August 14 I was bored out of my mind late at night, and started scanning TV channels for fodder to feed my idleness. I came across a programme where ...