At a time when mainstream news channels refuse to engage in any serious debate and prefer catfights among politicians for TRPs, a show on Pakistan Television (PTV) English is presenting insightful perspectives on key issues least discussed on TV. Titled ‘The Society’, the show is hosted by Barrister Fatima Shaheen and takes up pressing societal […]
The ice was broken by Nawaz Sharif in the opposition PDM’s Gujranwala rally last year. Just as brave journalists are standing up to be counted, judges are also stirring to protect their hard won independence. For every one Justice Qazi Faez Isa there will be two to follow in short order, writes Najam Sethi #NayaDaur […]
Days after addressing a protest against attacks on journalists, senior anchor Hamid Mir has reportedly been taken off air and won’t host his talk show ‘Capital Talk’ on Geo News. The show will continue, but with a different host. According to reports, Mir will remain part of the Jang Group, but is being sent on […]