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that caters to the Pakistani community in the United Kingdom.Profile of Pakistani newspaper The News International on mondotimes.com website
Retrieved 22 September 2017.


Publication

''The News International'' and its Sunday version ''The News on Sunday'' is published by the
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, publisher of the ''
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Mir Khalil-ur-Rehman was the founder of the newspaper and his younger brother,
Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, in short MSR, (born 8 January 1957) is a Pakistani media mogul and business man. He is the founder of 24-hour news cycle network, ''Geo TV''. In addition, he is the owner of the Jang Group of Newspapers and the News Inte ...
, is the current chief executive officer and
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. The financial section of ''The News International'' contains stories taken from the British daily ''
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''. The weekend edition of ''The News International'' also contains a two-page magazine in the Chinese language that is produced and published by a Chinese company based in
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.


Editors

Talat Aslam, a senior journalist and former editor of ''Herald'', is currently serving as the senior editor at ''The News''. Muhammad Umer heads the Karachi city section of the newspaper.


Staff

The reporters and regular contributors for ''The News International'' are: * Shamshad Ahmad * Sameen Amer *
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* Lt. General
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* Sultan Mehmood *
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Sections

The magazine sections of the newspaper include: * Instep: The entertainment section of the newspaper. Published every Sunday. Previously had a daily edition called Instep Today that was discontinued in 2020. * Us Magazine: Youth magazine published every Friday. * You: Women's magazine published every Tuesday.


See also

*
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External links

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