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Western Media’s War on Pakistan

Moeed Pirzada   Apr 22, 2004   interacts: 185

The single most important contribution at this stage would be to develop a blueprint for a 'School of Modern Media Sciences', in other words an

Identity and Synergy - Classical Music and Film Song

V S Gopalakrishnan   Oct 23, 2007   interacts: 10

The popularity of film songs is at a peak today, irrespective of the quality of music. In stark contrast, classical music is getting less patronage

Changing Times

Sunil K Poolani   Dec 30, 2004   interacts: 5

Whatever flaws the American press might have (remember ’embedded journalism’), it adhered to at least one principle: never sell editorial space — at least not

The new face of Reality

Zainab Mahmood   Oct 26, 2004   interacts: 16

In a furious race to outdo each other networks are airing reality TV shows with newer and crazier twists every few months.

Johnny Walker- King of Comedy

Ashfaq Ahmad   Nov 23, 2003   interacts: 6

On 27th July, 2003, Bob Hope died. Two days later, Badruddin Kazi, popularly known as Johnny Walker died.

Pakistani Twist to “Aliens in America� TV Series

Ras Siddiqui   Sep 30, 2007   interacts: 58

Are the Pakistani and Muslim community here in America ready for raunchy American teenage humor?

Razia Bondrey Bhatti: A Woman of Courage

Laila Kazmi   Nov 3, 2003   interacts: 19

'I see the journalist’s role as both reporter and crusader. In a civilization that seems to be regressing into new holocausts, we must seek and

Pakistan: Media Under Siege

Beena Sarwar   Nov 23, 2007   interacts: 138

Police have attacked and arrested journalists demonstrating all over the country. Over a hundred journalists offered themselves for mass arrest in Karachi on Nov 20.

To Hug or not to Hug

sameena khan   Feb 2, 2007   interacts: 38

This is going to last me a lifetime! She gushed to Shah Rukh Khan, the new, dapper and witty host of Kaun Banega Crorepati that

Lady Reporter

Beena Sarwar   Dec 26, 2004   interacts: 19

There is no simple answer to the question that people (mostly foreigners) often ask: how does it feel ‘to be a woman journalist in Pakistan’?

Anil Ambani Pursues Global Media Empire

Riaz Haq   Jun 22, 2008   interacts: 23

Besides the Hollywood deals, Ambani is launching 20 TV channels and owns FM stations in India.

Europe and the Film Culture

noman siddiqui   Apr 13, 2008   interacts: 38

Despite the speculated aggressive reactions, the film “Fitna� was released on the Internet on March 27, 2008.

War of Words : Swat Military Campaign

Ibrahim M Khalil   Jun 19, 2009   interacts: 10

In times of war, governments create lexicon of new words to justify the war and to make it more palatable.

Pakistan India: Citizens Push for Peace

Beena Sarwar   Jul 8, 2009   interacts: 73

Mumbai-based veteran journalist Jatin Desai's proposal to ‘twin’ the press clubs of Karachi and Mumbai was positively received.

Branding Nations

Yahya Jamilulhaq   Dec 22, 2004   interacts: 48

A country’s image is its ‘brand’ and building an image is like building a brand. No country or society is perfect. What differentiates nations is

Freedom of Expression

Yasir Abbasi   Nov 27, 2007   interacts: 5

Was the media really free in Pakistan prior to November 3 2007? Is the media right to claim that it was being responsible and professional.

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