The News International
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Jang Group of Newspapers |
| Publisher | Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman |
| Editor | Talat Aslam |
| Founded | February 11, 1991 |
| Political alignment | moderate |
| Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Circulation | 140,000 |
| ISSN | 1563-9479 |
| Website | thenews.com.pk |
The News International (ISSN 1563-9479), published in broadsheet size, is the largest English language newspaper in Pakistan.[1] It is published daily from Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi/Islamabad.[2] An overseas edition is published from London that caters to the Pakistani community in the United Kingdom.[3]
Publisher[edit]
The News International is published by the Jang Group of Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Jang (جنگ), an Urdu language newspaper in Pakistan.[4] Mir Khalil ur Rehman was the founder of the newspaper and his younger brother, Mir Shakil ur Rehman, is the current Chief Executive Officer and Editor-in-Chief.[5]
Staff[edit]
The regular op-ed contributors for The News International are:
- Ghazi Salahuddin[6]
- Farrukh Saleem
- Sultan Mehmood
- Shahzad Tahir
- Masood Hasan
- Ayaz Amir
- Mudassir Rizvi
- Sabir Shah
- Shafqat Mahmood
- Maleeha Lodhi
- Roedad Khan
- Jamil Nasir
- Nasim Zehra
- Mosharraf Zaidi
- Ikram Sehgal
- Fasi Zaka
- Hamid Mir[7]
- Tasneem Noorani
- Shamshad Ahmad
- Lt. General Talat Masood
- Talat Farooq
- Sania Nishtar
Editors[edit]
Iftikhar Qaisar (based in London) 1985-2015
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Citizen Khan - view from abroad (in this article, read news coverage of comments by the Pakistani newspaper The News International), BBC News, Published 7 September 2012, Retrieved 22 September 2017
- ^ The News International (newspaper), a listed member newspaper of All Pakistan Newspapers Society, apns.com.pk website, Retrieved 22 September 2017
- ^ Profile of Pakistani newspaper The News International on mondotimes.com website, Retrieved 22 September 2017
- ^ Pakistan profile - Media (in this article, read the list under 'Press' showing The News International), BBC News, Published 2 March 2017, Retrieved 22 September 2017
- ^ 2008: US criticized major media group for irresponsible reporting, Dawn (newspaper), Published 1 June 2011, Retrieved 22 September 2017
- ^ Profile of journalist Ghazi Salahuddin on PakistanHerald.com website, Retrieved 22 September 2017
- ^ Hamid Mir wins 'most resilient journalist award', Geo News, Published 2 November 2016, Retrieved 22 September 2017
External links[edit]
- The News International (newspaper)- Homepage
- Jang (newspaper) (an Urdu language newspaper) - Homepage
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