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Pakistan's first financial newspaper 17 Daily Times: Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad 2002 18 Dawn [5] Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore 1947 Founded by Muhammad Ali Jinnah: 19 The Friday Times [5] Weekly Lahore 1989 Weekly newspaper 20 Bayan [4] Daily Urdu Peshawar 2017 21 The Frontier Post: English Peshawar, Quetta and Lahore 1985 22 The Nation [5]
Suhrawardy was premier under Pakistan's first republican constitution which ended dominion status and the monarchy of Queen Elizabeth. During the 1958 military coup, Suhrawardy was arrested by the martial law government. He missed the wedding of his niece, Salma Sobhan (Pakistan's first woman barrister), because of his detention. [9]
Daily Qaumi Bandhan (Bengali: দৈনিক কওমি বন্ধন; lit. "national unity" [22]) was a Bengali language newspaper published in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It has the reputation of being the only main Bengali newspaper in the country that catered specifically to the large Bengali community in Pakistan.
Jugantar Patrika (Bengali: যুগান্তর) was a Bengali revolutionary newspaper founded in 1906 in Calcutta by Barindra Kumar Ghosh, Abhinash Bhattacharya and Bhupendranath Dutt. A political weekly, it was founded in March 1906 and served as the propaganda organ for the nascent revolutionary organisation Anushilan Samiti that was ...
The founder, chief editor and publisher, Rehmat Shah Afridi, has been termed a "prisoner of conscience" by Amnesty International due to his longstanding struggle for democracy and media freedom in Pakistan; [5] Afridi was arrested in 1999. [6] Jalil Afridi had been running The Frontier Post as its Managing Editor since 1999. [citation needed]
The Daily Ittefaq, edited by Tofazzal Hossain, was the leading Bengali newspaper in Pakistan. The first Bangladeshi flag was hoisted on 23 March 1971 across East Pakistan, as a protest on Republic Day. East Pakistan was home to 55% of Pakistan's population.
Numerous newspapers were published in British Bengal since the 18th century. Many were in English. Hicky's Bengal Gazette was a major weekly publication. The first Bengali periodicals appeared in the 19th century. The Calcutta Journal became the first daily newspaper in British India. [91] Other newspapers included the Dacca News and The Bengal ...
The newspaper became more popular after the Singur and Nandigram clashes since 2006 when The Statesman group and more specifically the Bengali version, Dainik Statesman presented the views of those opposed to land-acquisition whereas the ABP group was more interested in presenting the views of those who were for land being acquired forcibly ...