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List Of News Channels In Pakistan
This is a list of news channels in Pakistan. These are Pakistani general, business and defunct news channels with their headquarters, launched year, closed year and languages arranged alphabetically. General news channels Defunct news channels {, class="wikitable" !Channels !Language(s) !Launched !Closed !Headquarters !Refs , - , Business Plus , Urdu & English , July 2004 , April 2018 , rowspan="2" , Karachi , , - , Express 24/7 , English , 5 February 2009 , 2019 , , - , Waqt News , Urdu , 2007 , 29 October 2018 , rowspan="2", Lahore , , - , Punjab TV , Punjabi , 2007 , 2019 , , - , Aap News , Urdu , 2018 , 2020 , Islamabad , , Indus News , English , 2018 , 2021 See also * List of television channels in Pakistan * List of music channels in Pakistan This is a list of Pakistani music channels. These are current and past music channels in Pakistan with their launching year, closing year, network, headquarter, languages, and slogans arranged alphabeticall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's Islam by country#Countries, second-largest Muslim population just behind Indonesia. Pakistan is the List of countries and dependencies by area, 33rd-largest country in the world by area and 2nd largest in South Asia, spanning . It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south, and is bordered by India to India–Pakistan border, the east, Afghanistan to Durand Line, the west, Iran to Iran–Pakistan border, the southwest, and China to China–Pakistan border, the northeast. It is separated narrowly from Tajikistan by Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor in the north, and also shares a maritime border with Oman. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faisalabad
Faisalabad (; Punjabi/ ur, , ; ), formerly known as Lyallpur ( Punjabi, Urdu: لائل پور), named after the founder of the city, but was renamed in 1977 in honour of late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. It is the 3rd largest city of Pakistan after Karachi and Lahore respectively, and the 2nd largest city of Punjab after Lahore. Faisalabad is one of Pakistan's wealthiest cities, the largest industrial hub and 2nd largest city of wider Punjab region. Historically one of the first planned cities within British India, it has long since developed into a cosmopolitan metropolis. Faisalabad was restructured into city district status; a devolution promulgated by the 2001 local government ordinance (LGO). The total area of Faisalabad District is while the area controlled by the Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) is . Faisalabad has grown to become a major industrial and distribution centre because of its central location in the region and connecting roads, rails, and air ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sindhi Language
Sindhi ( ; , ) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 30 million people in the Pakistani province of Sindh, where it has official status. It is also spoken by a further 1.7 million people in India, where it is a Scheduled languages of India, scheduled language, without any state-level official status. The main writing system is the Perso-Arabic script, which accounts for the majority of the Sindhi literature and is the only one currently used in Pakistan. In India, both the Perso-Arabic script and Devanagari are used. Sindhi has an attested history from the 10th century CE. Sindhi was one of the first languages of South Asia to encounter influence from Persian language, Persian and Arabic following the Umayyad campaigns in India, Umayyad conquest in 712 CE. A substantial body of Sindhi literature developed during the Medieval period, the most famous of which is the religious and mystic poetry of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai from the 18th century. Modern Sindhi was promoted under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KTN News
Kawish Television Network (KTN) is the first private Sindhi TV channel in Pakistan. It is the most-watched private Sindhi-language general entertainment television channel worldwide. The channel is part of the Kawish Group. History The channel was founded by Muhammad Aslam Kazi in 2002 and started with 6 hours of transmission. It has now grown from a small regional-language channel to the leading Satellite Channel of Pakistan, broadcasting 24 hours a day to areas of South Asia, Middle, and Far East Asia. It also started the first-ever music channel in the Sindhi language, KASHISH TV. After that, in October 2007, KTN News started airing, covering news, current affairs programs, talk shows, documentaries, and reports. KTN Group The most popular and most widely distributed Sindhi newspaper, ''Daily Kawish,'' is also part of the same group. *Kashish, a music channel, is part of the KTN network. *KTN NEWS, news and current affairs channel, airing 24-hour bulletins and talk shows. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Language
English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain. Existing on a dialect continuum with Scots, and then closest related to the Low Saxon and Frisian languages, English is genealogically West Germanic. However, its vocabulary is also distinctively influenced by dialects of France (about 29% of Modern English words) and Latin (also about 29%), plus some grammar and a small amount of core vocabulary influenced by Old Norse (a North Germanic language). Speakers of English are called Anglophones. The earliest forms of English, collectively known as Old English, evolved from a group of West Germanic (Ingvaeonic) dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the 5th century and further mutated by Norse-speaking Viking settlers starting in the 8th and 9th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indus News
Indus News was an English language Pakistani international news channel launched in November 2018. It was part of Aap Media Network and was broadcast on Paksat. The channel was based in Islamabad. History The channel was owned by Pakistani business tycoon and founder of Bahria Town, Malik Riaz Hussain. The network's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) was Saniya Malik. On 14 September 2021, the channel temporarily suspended operations, citing "unavoidable legal and technical issues". It was the second channel owned by him to be shut down, after Aap News. Anchors and shows * Ejaz Haider – ''In Focus South Asia'' * Chef Basim Akhund – ''Indus Cuisine'' * Waqar Rizvi – ''Scope'' * Mina Malik Hussain – ''Coffee Table'' * Nosheen Bukhari — ''iBuzz'' * Alamdar Khan – ''The Sports Insight'' * Addiel Sabir — ''Quest'' * Hira Mustafa – ''Visitor's Book'' * Raja Sarosh Sohaib - News Anchor * Joseph Hayat - News Anchor See also * List of news channels in Pakistan T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hum News
Hum News is one of Pakistan's 24-hour Urdu news channel. Based in Islamabad, the channel is a business unit of Hum Television Network (HNL), her Other sister channels belonging to Network are Hum TV, Hum Masala and Hum Sitaray. The transmission of the channel started on May 11, 2018. Hum News has bureaus in five major cities of Pakistan – Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Quetta, and Peshawar with reporters in every major urban center of Pakistan. Arrangements with special correspondents enable Hum News to cover stories from major cities of the world. Footprint Hum News is available on Satellite PakSat-1R at 38.0 Degree and coordinates are, Downlink Frequency: 3793 MHz, Symbol Rate: 4444Ksym/s, FEC: 3/4, Polarity: VerticalHum Newsis available on these parameters in Pakistan and Middle East. Staff Key staff members of Hum News are * President: Sultana Siddiqui * CEO: Duraid Qureshi * Head of Programming: Akhtar V Azeem * Director News: Muhammad Rehan Ahmed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GTV Network (Pakistan)
GTV News HD is a Pakistani news media group based in Karachi Pakistan. Network owns Urdu news channel GTV News, which was launched on August 30, 2018. Mukhtar Abbas is chairman of GTV Network. GTV Programs GTV News HD was launched in 2018, and has following program/talk show: * Mad e Muqabil with Rauf Klasra & Amir Mateen (Monday to Thursday 10 PM) * Live with Mujahid (Monday to Thursday 7 PM) * RedZone (Friday To Sunday 10 PM) * G Sports (Monday To Thursday 11 PM) * G Aya Nu (Saturday 11 PM ) * Alif Laam Meem (Monday to Friday 5 PM) * Inside Financial Markets (Saturday 2 PM) * G Ka Jahan (Friday 11 PM) * Wild Pets (Sunday 5 PM) References External links Official website English Official Urdu Website Television channels and stations established in 2018 Television stations in Karachi Television networks in Pakistan Television stations in Pakistan 2018 establishments in Pakistan {{Pakistan-tv-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GNN (news Channel)
G News Network, commonly known as GNN, is a Pakistani 24-hour news and current affairs channel based in Lahore, Pakistan. It is owned and operated by Gourmet Foods. It was launched in 2005 as CNBC Pakistan under a license from CNBC Asia Pacific. It was then owned by Vision Network Television Limited. In 2015, it was renamed as Jaag TV and was relaunched. In 2018, it was again relaunched with a new name GNN. History It started its transmission under name of CNBC Pakistan by taking a license from CNBC Asia. It was then owned by Vision Network Television. In 2015, it was relaunched as Jaag TV after struggling to compete in the Pakistani market. The channel continued to struggle and was bought by Pakistani bakery company, Gourmet Bakeries. Reportedly, they bought it for 1.5 billion to diversify their business. In 2018, the company announced its intention to rename the channel and relaunch it under the name, G News Network. For this purpose, they appointed Amir Mir, brother of jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geo News
Geo News is a Rank Number 1 Pakistani news channel owned by the Jang Media Group. History The Geo Television Network started out with the launch of its flagship channel Geo TV in October 2002 but has since launched several other channels which include the following: GEO TV Entertainment, GEO News, GEO Kahani, GEO Super (Sports), and GEO Tez (News, Drama & Comedy). Political affiliation Several times the channel was criticised for peddling PPP-P AND PML-N government propaganda. Controversies Criticism and Ban "Geo News" and Geo's Newspaper " The Daily Jang" have been criticised in Pakistan for publishing misleading and unrealistic statistical data, and for content accusing and defaming Pakistan and Pakistan's military, mostly publishing biased content favoring the PDM Government of Pakistan that came into power following Regime Change Operationled by Shahbaz Sharif. Geo has also been denounced for working to publish content against Pakistan's armed forces and most notably, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Express News (Pakistan)
Express News is an Urdu language Pakistani television news channel based in Karachi, launched on January 1, 2008. It is owned and run by Lakson Group which also runs the country's third largest Urdu daily, ''Daily Express''. The owners of the channel, launched ' Express 24/7', a 24-hour Pakistani English news channel on February 5, 2009. Express Media Group had launched their entertainment channel Express Entertainment on 1 January 2012. EMG had also launched their channel, Hero TV, from 5 June 2012. Current broadcast * ''The Review'' * ''Express News' talk show, The Review * ''To The Point'' * ''Kal Tak'' * ''Wo Kya Hai'' * ''Sports Page'' * ''Express Expert'' * ''Grift'' * ''Center Stage'' * ''The Expresso Morning Show'' * Takrar See also * List of news channels in Pakistan * Express Entertainment * Takrar * List of television stations in Pakistan This is a list of television channels in Pakistan. Television in Pakistan was introduced in 1964. Current Channels Genera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunya News
Dunya News is a 24 hours Urdu language news and current affairs television channel from Pakistan. It is governed and operated by the National Communication Services (NCS) Pvt. Ltd. Its head office is situated at Lahore. Dunya News was founded and is owned by the Pakistani businessman and politician Mian Amer Mahmood and is part of the larger Punjab Group of Colleges (PGC) – a group of universities, colleges and organizations. It has numerous, news-centred television shows, like ''Dunya Kamran Khan Kay Sath'' and '' On The Front'' as well as satirical infotainment shows like '' Hasb-e-Haal''.Dunya News is a leading Urdu News Channel Skymedia (UK website). Retrieved 21 November 2020 The channel has an online stream available on its website. It is one of the most-watched television news channels in Pak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
