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Jul 18th, 2014 |
By admin |
Category: Dunya, PTV
In 2008, Jamaat-ud-Dawa was added to a list of international terrorist groups by the United Nations. Following the announcement, the government arrested Hafiz Saeed and banned his organisation. Hafiz Saeed and his banned groups are not in hiding, however, rather they are currently being strongly projected by Pakistan media. Hafiz Saeed’s appearance on private media channels is nothing […]
Tags: Dunya, Falah-e-Insaniat, Hafiz Saeed, Jamaat-ud-Dawa, PTV Posted in Dunya, PTV |
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Oct 1st, 2011 |
By admin |
Category: Uncategorized
Spats between politicians are a regular occurrence – Altaf and Nawaz’s verbal back and forths are the stuff of legend. This can be somewhat expected between politicians as they are competing for votes and attention from many of the same constituencies. Though journalists are also competitive, this is usually carried out on the merits of […]
Tags: Ahmed Quraishi, Amnesty International, Censorship, Committee to Protect Journalists, Khari Baat, Major Raja Mujtaba, Morning Show, Mubashir Luqman, Najam Sethi, personal attacks, political attacks, Propaganda, PTV, Threats to Journalists Posted in Uncategorized |
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Apr 20th, 2010 |
By Ali |
Category: Uncategorized
That’s the concern of Kamran Shafi, who sees the invocation of the name of the Chief Justice as a cynical plot by some media types who are willing to put government on a collision course in order to to increase viewership for their TV programmes. I was horrified to see recently a private TV channel […]
Tags: A.H. Pirzada, Akram Sheikh, Chief Justice, Kamran Shafi, PTV Posted in Uncategorized |
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Apr 18th, 2010 |
By Editor |
Category: Conspiracy Theories
The following column by Nadeem Paracha is from Dawn. It’s a fascinating tale of the origins of end-of-the-world messages on religious programming and how these shows are used to manipulate the people. What’s most interesting, though, is that the warning that Nadeem mentions from Zia’s regime – the falling of Skylab – never came to […]
Tags: Azhar Lodhi, PTV, Skylab Posted in Conspiracy Theories |
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Apr 15th, 2010 |
By Ali |
Category: Uncategorized
The following is the first post from Wajahat S. Khan’s new blog, My Name is Khan. The piece originally published in Aurora, Dawn’s Marketing Magazine, in 2006. Khan was launching Dawn News TV at the time, as Head of the International Desk. You probably know him best from his show TalkBack on Dawn. Today he […]
Tags: Dawn, Express Tribune, Geo, My Name is Khan, PTV, TV, Wajahat S. Khan Posted in Uncategorized |
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Dec 19th, 2009 |
By Ali |
Category: Satire
The esteemed and very witty Nadeem Paracha has posted a satire of Pakistan’s media worthy of the greatest rewards on the Dawn blog. In case you haven’t seen it, here it is for your enlightenment. We only recommend that you do not try to read while drinking your chai, otherwise you may spill it on […]
Tags: Aag TV, Aaj TV, Aamir Liaquat, advertising, Aishwarya Rai, ARY News, asif ali zardari, Bobby Master, Conspiracy Theory, Dawn News, Dawn.com, Dr. Danish, Duniya TV, Express News, Geo TV, Ghazwa-ul-Hind, Hamid Gul, Hamid Mir, Imran Khan, Indus News, Iqbal Ka Pakistan, Kamran Khan, Kashif Abbasi, Maria B, Munawar Hussain, Mushtaq Minhas, Nadeem Paracha, Nadia Khan, Nawaz Sharif, Nusrat Javed, PTV, Qazi Hussain Ahmed, Shahid Masood, Taliban, Zaid Hamid Posted in Satire |
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