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Daily Archives: September 21, 2018

Paying tribute to a legendary humourist

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Of all the literary genres humour is the most difficult one as it exposed relatively quickly the evils of society. The humorist had to be very cautious about where the fine line lay between quality humour and indecent joke-making. Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi masterfully disguised crude gestures with his choice of literary words such that the […]


Saudi Arabia evinces interest in airing Pakistani TV dramas

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Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Fawad Chaudhry met his Saudi counterpart, Dr Awad al Awwad in Jeddah and discussed matters of bilateral interest. During the meeting, the Minister expressed gratitude to the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Saudi authorities for giving them a warm hospitality. The Saudi Minister showed interest in screening Pakistani TV […]


KPC, AKUH’s health session for journalists on September 25

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The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) in collaboration with the Health Committee of the Karachi Press Club (KPC) is organising heart health consultation followed by awareness dialogue of expert panel on healthy heart for journalists at the Karachi Press Club on Tuesday, September 25, 2018. The experts will perform cholesterol test, blood sugar, colorectal, ECG […]


‘No Time To Sleep’ to depict last day of death penalty inmate

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KARACHI: In a first, a play titled No Time To Sleep will be a ground-breaking 24-hour long performance that will be streamed live around the world. The play charts the final days of Prisoner Z, played by acclaimed actor Sarmad Khoosat. No Time To Sleep promises to be an intense, unedited media scrutiny for 24 hours. There will be no breaks. The […]


Mediamen stage protest against police

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DERA GHAZI KHAN – A large number of journalists gathered outside DG Khan Regional Police Office on Thursday against police attack on Sher Afgan Buzdar, a reporter of BOL TV, the other night during media coverage at Basti Leghari in Gaddai police precincts. Journalists chanted slogans against DSP City Circle Mr Jawad as well as […]