Tuesday August 08, 2006

Naraewala Marka formed to redress problems of Pashtoo language and writers

Literature is an essence of any society, it reflects realities of life and effects social life of the people, said Saleem Raz Chairman International Pashtoo Conference while addressing a press conference here on Monday. He said that literature is a real representative of human being, which glorifies the conscious of the mankind. http://www.frontierpost.com.pk/index.php?page=news&nid=1652&
tname=quetta_news

India bans Arab TV channels ‘under Israeli and US pressure’

India has reportedly ordered a nationwide ban on the broadcast of Arab television channels – apparently to ensure that Indians do not get to see the atrocities that are presently being committed by Israel in Lebanon and the occupied territories, commented Arab News, an influential Saudi newspaper.

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006\08\08\
story_8-8-2006_pg7_29

LETTERS TO EDITOR:

Sports Channel

I want to convey my felicitations to the government of Pakistan for having approved a long lasting demand of the people; a sports channel. I have been writing since long in many newspapers that there is a dire need for having a sports channel.

http://www.nation.com.pk/daily/august-2006/8/letters.php

MORE:

Courts-media ties stressed to promote access to justice”, The Nation, page-2

FM Listening: Cherishing the weather with Radio One FM 91”, The Post, Page- A-2

SOURCES:

The News: http://jang.com.pk/thenews/

The Nation: http://www.nation.com.pk/

Daily Times: http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/

The Dawn: http://www.dawn.com

Spider: www.spider.tm

BBC South Asia: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/

Herald: http://dawn.com/herald/

Aurora: www.aurora@dawn.com

The Economist: www.economist.com

IFEX: http://www.ifex.org/en/content/view/full/158/

Jang: http://www.jang.com.pk/jang/

Nawa-i-waqt: http://www.nawaiwaqt.com.pk

Khabrain: http://www.khabrain.com

Daily Development News: http://asp.isb.sdnpk.org/

The Post: http://www.thepost.com.pk/

Business Recorder: http://www.pakistanpressfoundation.org

Asia Media: www.asiamedia.ucla.edu

PEMRA: www.pemra.gov.pk

States Man: http://www.statesman.com.pk

Frontier Post: www.frontierpost.com.pk

Compiled by, Sajid Gondal Media Monitor, Internews Pakistan.

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