Raza Rumi says that Pakistani electronic media promoted extremism

Raza Rumi’s take on how media in Pakistan has promoted extremism. He asserts that the attitudes prevalent in social media is similar to that…

Social media: Good, bad and the ugly

Despite the threats and risks, the Internet has provided a useful platform for people-to-people contacts. It has also facilitated issue-based engagement among South Asians…

Pakistan media: Through the looking glass

It is ironic that the electronic media which played a major role in the movement against a military dictatorship is now being cited as…

Media freedoms versus responsibility (holy cow syndrome)

Published in The News Much has been said about media accountability and the dire need of a regulation framework for Pakistan’s new power centre.…