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Daily Archives: January 14, 2020

Condolence reference held for short story writer Hameed Sindhi

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HYDERABAD: Literati and other scholars paid homage to short story writer Hameed Sindhi at a condolence reference organised at Sindh Museum by the culture department in collaboration with the Bazm-i-Rooh Rehan on Sunday evening. Speaking to the audience, poet Imdad Hussaini said that magazine Rooh Rehan was Sindhi’s love but when it was closed nobody […]


Pemra chief seeks acquittal in ads contracts reference

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) chairman Mirza Saleem Baig has filed an application in an accountability court, seeking acquittal in a reference relating to alleged irregularity committed in the award of advertising contracts. Accountability judge Azam Khan took up the application. Former prime minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani is also an accused in […]


No web, no jobs: People in Occupied Kashmir board ‘Internet Express

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SRINAGAR:Braving the snow and cold, Abrar Ahmad, 18, is one of thousands of Kashmiris who regularly spend hours journeying on a packed train just so that they can go online as Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) grapples with the longest internet blackout imposed by the Modi government. Stepping off the crammed train – dubbed the “Internet Express” […]


Condolence Reference For Syed Shams Rizvi Arranged At Punjab Council Of The Arts, Rawalpindi

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RAWALPINDI:Literary organization “Daira” in collaboration with Punjab Council of the Arts, Rawalpindi (PUCAR) arranged a condolence and literary reference for senior journalist late Syed Shams Rizvi here on Tuesday. The conference was presided over by Dr Ghazanfar Mehdi and addressed by Shamim Haider Syed, Director PUCAR Waqar Ahmed, Allama, Qamar Haider, Dr Riaz Ahmed, Dr […]