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Daily Archives: September 22, 2020

Profundity of social media

“Was The Khan’s decision to allow Opposition speeches to be aired on television because Sharif would expose himself as a liar a good one or not.” “If he hadn’t allowed it social media would have aired it.” “And how many Pakistanis have access to the social media? Our rural areas where the bulk of our […]


Female TV journalist apologies live for airing false statements against business group

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KARACHI – A female TV anchor has apologised on-air in her own show personally and on behalf of the channel management for levelling false, derogatory and defamatory allegations against Schon Group. Alveena Agha, a Karachi based journalist, working in a private TV channel,  apologised live to set the record straight after replying officially on September […]


‘Media is the fourth pillar of state’

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QUETTA: Balochistan Finance Minister Mir Zahoor Ahmed Buledi termed the media as the fourth pillar of the state during a visit to the Quetta Press Club. “Independent media and democracy are sine quo non for each other. The media works as a watch-dog against the government and as a fourth pillar of the state,” he […]