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Daily Archives: August 8, 2015

Moor packed with action and drama

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KARACHI: Upcoming film Moor based on family’s struggle with dishonesty and the breaking down of a country’s morality and loss of honesty, their personal struggle and search for their own truths. A village station master stuck in time rediscovers his love for his wife through a journey of self-awareness propelled by her death, beyond his […]


Rangers to launch FM radio in Karachi

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KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh has decided to launch a radio station in Karachi to disseminate information as part of its campaign to bring peace in the metropolis. The paramilitary force, which has been carrying out an operation against criminal elements in Karachi, intends to launch the FM radio station soon. Sources said all the arrangements […]


TV anchor Pirzada, sister arrested in UAE

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ISLAMABAD: Television anchor Moeed Pirzada and his sister have been detained in Abu Dhabi. Foreign Office spokesman Qazi Khalilullah said Mr Pirzada was under detention since Tuesday (Aug 4). The official didn’t say anything about the charges under which Mr Pirzada and his sister had been arrested. “Our embassy has been trying to help him,” […]


The future of television is online

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KARACHI: When a friend wanted to watch the popular drama serial Humsafar in Canada, she did not have to wait for relatives to bring her DVDs of the show. Instead, she logged on to the internet and binge-watched all 23 episodes within a few days. With Pakistani viewers sick and tired of unannounced loadshedding and […]


Police-media liaison vital for responsible reporting: Rashid

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Islamabad – Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage, Senator Pervaiz Rashid Friday said that close liaison and coordination among senior police officers and media can result in cohesive messaging that would have a positive impact, rather than creating panic among the people. He said this was particularly true about incidents of terrorism which require […]