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The oldest newspaper still in print in the world. Still published as a daily (paper and online) newspaper. 1665 [21] Oxford Gazette: English Oxford: England From issue 24 in 1666, the paper was printed in London and renamed London Gazette; [22] this is still published. 1666 Den Danske Mercurius: Danish Copenhagen: Denmark-Norway: 1673 ...
The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN) painted a stark picture of the threat posed to newspapers by the search engine giants. "Perhaps never in the history of newspaper publishing has a single, commercial entity threatened to exert this much control over the destiny of the press," said the Paris-based global newspaper ...
Pakistan has a vibrant media landscape; among the most dynamic in South Asia and world. Majority of media in Pakistan is privately owned. Pakistan has around 300 privately owned daily newspapers. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (formerly the Federal Bureau of Statistics), they had a combined daily sale of 6.1 million copies in 2009.
Sindhi-language media has been said to cover issues ignored by the mainstream Urdu-language media in Pakistan; because Urdu media is the national transmission media, it gives coverage entirely to national issues beside focusing on global and international matters.
SRMG owns many other newspapers such as Arab News, Al Eqtisadiah and Asharq al Awsat and magazines, including Sayidaty, Al Majalla, Al Jamila, Arrajol, Bassim and Hia. [5] Raja Zulfiqar Ali is the editor-in-chief of the website. Tarek Mishkhes and Farouq Luqman were the former editors-in-chiefs of Urdu News. [6] [7] [8]
Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) (Urdu: مشارکتِ مطبع ، پاکستان) is a government-operated national news agency of Pakistan. [2] [3] [4] APP has News Exchange Agreements with 37 Foreign News Agencies and has "around 400 editorial staff including around 100 Correspondents at the District and Tehsil levels".
Urdu is associated with the Nastaʿlīq style of Persian calligraphy, whereas Arabic is generally written in the Naskh or Ruq'ah styles. Because of its thousands of ligatures, Nasta’liq is notoriously difficult to typeset, so Urdu newspapers were hand-written by masters of calligraphy, known as kātib or khush-nawīs, until the
The Musalman (Urdu: مسلمان, romanized: musalmān) is the oldest Urdu-language daily newspaper published from Chennai in India. [1] It is an evening paper with four pages, all of which are handwritten by calligraphers, before being mass-produced with a printing press. [2]