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Islamic State-backed radio resurfaces
December 23, 2015 No Responses

Islamic State-backed radio resurfaces

By: Jamshed Baghwan PESHAWAR: Although Pakistani soil is no longer used by militants to transmit messages of violence and extremism, the country’s airwaves are being polluted by three stations from across the border in Afghanistan. The most recent addition is the...
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Media and the policing of society
December 18, 2015 24 Responses

Media and the policing of society

By: Haneen Rafi KARACHI: “The incidents of intolerance in society are not as important as is the response to them of the civil society,” said journalist Ghazi Salahuddin. He also laid stress on the response determining the true strength, or weakness,...
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Condolence meeting for Capt Dr Osama Bin Nisar held at Radio Pakistan
December 17, 2015 No Responses

Condolence meeting for Capt Dr Osama Bin Nisar held at Radio Pakistan

A condolence meeting for Captain Dr Osama Bin Nisar was held at Central News Organization, Radio Pakistan, Islamabad on Wednesday. He was the son of former Controller Radio Pakistan Shaukat Nisar Saleemi and had embraced martyrdom due to frostbite at...
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Radio ki kahani: Abidi for revival of radio listening
November 20, 2015 14 Responses

Radio ki kahani: Abidi for revival of radio listening

ISLAMABAD: Raza Ali Abidi, arguably one of the most accomplished broadcasters in South Asia, has called for a focus on airing infotainment so as to reintroduce radio listening in the country. The veteran broadcaster and author of a number of...
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‘Future of FM Radio in Pakistan’: Licensees demand level playing field in radio industry
November 14, 2015 No Responses

‘Future of FM Radio in Pakistan’: Licensees demand level playing field in radio industry

ISLAMABAD: The FM radio licensees on Monday demanded a level playing field, as they have got their licenses by investing millions of rupees, whereas, the revenue chunk is being shared by a number of state owned FM radios who are...
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Radio Pakistan to extend its reach across Pakistan
November 14, 2015 No Responses

Radio Pakistan to extend its reach across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Radio Pakistan Director General Syed Muhammad Imran Gardezi has said that the state-run organisation is going to extend its reach across Pakistan through new high rangetransmitters. Addressing the staff and artists of the Radio Pakistan, he said ...
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Radio show Rangers Hour begins today
October 2, 2015 21 Responses

Radio show Rangers Hour begins today

KARACHI: Senior officials of the Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, will be on air twice a day, five days a week on the radio station FM-101 from Friday to receive complaints and suggestions from the public amid the ongoing targeted-operation in the...
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Radio Pakistan Quetta
September 5, 2015 No Responses

Radio Pakistan Quetta

WHERE the acquisition of potentially lucrative tracts of land is concerned, there is never any shortage of takers in this country. Recent decades have seen countless acres of land in cities and even in the rural areas taken over to...
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