Geo Television had started its broadcasts on 14th August 2002 on the occasion of Pakistan’s Independence Day, continued to run smoothly but, along with other such Channels like ARY Oneworld and Aaj, had first time suffered with drastic shock in November 2007 when Gen Musharraf had promulgated notorious ‘emergency’ in the shape of sub-martial law [...]
All the private media channels including GEO, ARYONEWORLD, Express, AAJ, DAWN and others have become mouth pieces of terrorists.
Just switch on any TV. You hear:
A Blast has been heard in Peshawar.
Then for five minutes it flashes.
Then live coverage starts from the blast spot.
They broadcast dead bodies, crying people, blood, and injured people.
They telecast live collapsing [...]
Flip on any private T.V channel and you would get a load of self-righteous crap about honesty, truth, transparency and rule of law. Watch any news or talk show and you would see anchorpersons dressing down the politicians and other people. Making a mountain out of a molehill is what these channels are doing in [...]
Many Pakistani intellectuals often write in news paper in much interesting way or speak in talk show on TV channels with much eloquence on many topic ,some of which can be , though, termed as of- repeated one However the views of most of them about these topics hardly [...]
A small blast occurred at the Imam Bargah in Peshawar and 4 people were injured slightly and there was petty property loss. When I switched on the television, all the electronic private channels including GEO, ARYONEWORLD, AAJ, HUM, Waqt, Express, Samaa and others were projecting that as all hell was broke loose in Peshawar and [...]
If I perceive and analyze the above criteria of resistance and force, in the conventional and traditional controversy of government functionaries and our so called resistor as retaliator, whether it may be any dick and harry, limitation of resistance will always be observed.
Though there is nothing inherently bad in accepting the government job or specifically becoming the chairman of state-owned Pakistan Television, but when you see the whole scheme of things, the appointment of Dr. Shahid Masood, the anchorperson of renowned GEO News TV talk show “Meray Mutabiq” as the new chairman of the Pakistan Television reeks, [...]
All the channels and newspapers in the country have received a notice from the authorities saying they should not show the snapshot or news of any deposed judge before prior permission. Any talk shows or discussions on the Judicial crisis or the deposed judges have been banned.
The empire strikes back again on media attacking with [...]
Whatever you say about President General (r) Pervez Musharraf, but you cannot refute the fact that the media gained an unprecedented freedom in his era. He was abused face to face by the belligerent anchors and journalists and he never tried to ban them.
Yes he did ban the channels and the anchorpersons, but only after [...]
This is the slogan Aitezaz Ahsan, the President of of Supreme Court Bar Association, has given to his call on 9th March, 2008. According to Aitezaz Ahsan, on this day, from Karachi to Khyber and from Quetta to Lahore, lawyers will rock the bastions of those who have curbed the judiciary from 9th March, 2007.
9th [...]
