KARACHI: Saeed Rizvi, director of the 1989 Lollywood film Shanee, is all set to up his game in the film industry by gaining insight into the evolving art of film-making from Hollywood. He shared the news with the press at Karachi Press Club on Monday afternoon. “The Government of Pakistan needs to promote the film […]
Karachi: Senior film and television actress Bahar Begum expressed disappointment on Sunday over the current situation of the Pakistani film industry, saying she does not see any foreseeable revival of the industry as people are only talking and do nothing practically. Talking to the media at the Karachi Press Club, she recalled the memories of […]
Karachi: The All Hindu Rights Organisation held a seminar at Karachi Press Club on Sunday against the atrocities being meted out to the Hindu community in Sindh, particularly forced conversion after kidnapping. Speaking on the occasion, Manohar Lal, Jay Parkash, Qamar Bhatti, Riaz Chandio and others said religious extremism was on the rise in the […]
Karachi: The media is a business that is often guided by money. But is journalism a business too? Or is it a profession with certain underlying responsibilities? Should a reporter always be polite? If so, would it not lead to some sort of an innocuous client-vendor relationship? Similarly, how far can a reporter go to […]
KARACHI: A film on the city situation named Gang War will be shot at 10 different places, including Karachi, says film director Shahzad Ahmed. While addressing a press conference at the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on Monday, he made it clear that the film would not be based on any particular organisation, linguistic group or […]
Karachi: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, patron-in-chief of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), on Thursday condemned the killing of senior journalist Shaan Dahar in Larkana and asked the Sindh government to bring the culprits to book. “I was shocked to hear that another senior journalist has fallen to bullets that too on the very first day of […]
KARACHI: Two parallel protests were arranged at the Karachi Press Club on Thursday against the murder of a journalist based in Larkana. The first protest was organised by the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), followed by another held by the Karachi Union of Journalists. Shan Dahr, 45, bureau chief of Ab Tak television channel […]
The activists of the political party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), manhandled Shams Keerio, Editor of a Sindhi-language newspaper “Daily Aaino” and the joint secretary of Karachi Press Club (KPC) on December 17, 2013 in the city Karachi, the capital of Sindh province. Keerio told Pakistan Press Foundation that the PTI workers were holding a protest demonstration […]
Those enchanted evenings where novices like me could hone their skills by sharing a toast with the learned and the accomplished have long left our press clubs. But we, the products of those evenings, are still around to tell the story. It was the start of the depressing decade of 1980s. The cacophony of General […]
KARACHI: Activists of almost all social and political organisations, holding flags of different hues and colours forgot their traditional rivalries and differences for the day to partake in jubilation over and pride in their common culture as they celebrated Sindhi culture day across the province on Sunday. Wearing Sindhi caps and ajraks, the merry crowds […]
KARACHI: Provincial Secretary Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Sindh Kanwar Waseem said first aid training was very important for media practitioners whether they were in field or at home. He was addressing the concluding ceremony of the three-day Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement Dissemination and First Aid Training Workshop for media personnel, which began […]
KARACHI: The Sindhi translation of a collection of articles by the late Sabihuddin Ghousi, a journalist associated with Dawn for decades, was launched at the Karachi Press Club on Thursday. ‘Khushhal Sindh, badhaal manhun’ has been translated and compiled in a book form by Hamsafar Gadahi. The organisers of the book launch informed the audience […]
Karachi: The journalists of Karachi Press Club and Mumbai Press Club demanded on Saturday an end to the restrictions on communication and travel on the journalists of India and Pakistan and allowing them unrestricted access to all parts of the two neighbouring countries in pursuit of media coverage. The two journalist organisations had signed a […]
A 14-member delegation of Indian journalists, on a visit to Pakistan, visited the Port Grand on Monday. The Indian media delegation accompanied by office-bearers of Karachi Press Club enjoyed the Hi-Tea in the Tavern built by one and half century old wood and stone which was taken out from the old Napier Mole Bridge during […]
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