Saturday, 10 October 2026

Pakistan’s Fake Doctors Playing with Lives of the Poor -پاکستانی اتائی ڈاکٹر

حکومتی اعدادوشمار کے مطابق پاکستان بھر میں چھ لاکھ سے زائد جعلی یا اتائی  ڈاکٹرز کام کررہے ہیں، ان عطائیوں کے پاس کوئی میڈیکل ڈگری نہیں اور اکثر ان کے علاج کا خمیازہ غریب افراد کو اپنی جان دیکر ادا کرنا پڑتا ہے۔ اسی بارے میں سنتے ہیں آج کی رپورٹ…

Radio Pakistan launches new FM channel

Radio Pakistan launches new FM channelISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Monday inaugurated a new FM Channel by the state radio broadcaster with the hope that it would prove to be another asset for Pakistan’s mass media industry, Radio Pakistan reported on Monday. The new Radio Pakistan channel is called “Virsa”. Hussain also congratulated the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the […]

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SZAB Medical University all set to launch health FM radio station

SZAB Medical University all set to launch health FM radio stationIslamabad: The Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University, PIMS, is all set to launch a Health FM Radio Station, an e-health initiative that is estimated to benefit 1 million people residing in Islamabad Capital Territory and its adjoining areas, the university’s vice chancellor Prof. Javed Akram told ‘The News’ here on Sunday. “The Ministry of […]

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A tribute to silent media figures of Pakistan

A tribute to silent media figures of PakistanPakistan’s silent yet pioneering media figures were paid glowing tributes by students, faculty and media at a seminar organised by PR and media students amid the guidance of Parvez Jamil, Faculty Adviser, Media Management Program, Institute of Business Management. Gracing the occasion was Shahida Kazi, quietly yet vitally, the first English language female reporter at […]

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PEMRA approves FM Radio licence for SMIU

PEMRA approves FM Radio licence for SMIUKARACHI: Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) has received FM Radio licence with frequency of 96.6 from Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA). Mohammad Pervaiz Rathore acting Chairman PEMRA handed over the licence to Dr Muhammad Ali Shaikh Vice Chancellor SMIU. The Radio will be part of the Media Studies Department of SMIU and would train […]

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New radio transmitters to be operational in August

New radio transmitters to be operational in AugustISLAMABAD: High-power transmitters of Radio Pakistan would become operational in Dera Ismail Khan, Hyderabad, Faqirabad and some other cities in August, a PBC spokesman said. The PBC had launched a big programme to replace old transmitters with ultramodern digital transmitters and one 400 kilowatt transmitter had been inaugurated in Peshawar last month. This transmitter, the […]

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The magic of radio

The magic of radioMore than six and a half decades ago, two pieces of what looked like decorative furniture graced our home in Lahore. These items were beautifully made wooden cabinets, each with a round dial, some knobs and a rectangular piece of silk upholstery that covered a loud speaker. They were the pride and joy of our […]

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Collection of articles on Inayat Baloch launched

Collection of articles on Inayat Baloch launchedHYDERABAD: A compilation of articles written on Radio Pakistan’s former programme director Inayat Baloch by artists, literary figures, sportsmen, cricket commentators and others was launched on Sunday night at a local hotel. The articles compiled by Usman Mangi have been penned by cricketer Javed Miandad, commentator Iftikhar Ahmed, artist Abida Parveen and those who had […]

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Radio employees plea on transfer IHC issues notices to PBC, others

Radio employees plea on transfer IHC issues notices to PBC, othersISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Monday issued notices to Federation, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Director General Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) and Controller news /current affairs PBC in response to a petition filed by the employees of Radio Pakistan. A single- member bench of Chief Justice Muhammad Anwar Khan Kasi heard the petition filed […]

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