Tag: media
Is Army Chief really the Entity to Call for Help?
Is Army Chief really the entity to call for help whenever something bad happens in the country, why the rape victims, land mafia victims, flood affected, socially neglected etc. call for help from the Army Chief in front of media? Where are the government representatives? In Pakistan all political parties are like properties of certain […]
Cultural Invasion in Pakistan
Socialists believe that historical context and national character play a role in shaping a country’s people’s behavior patterns, whereas traditions and values often affect people’s thoughts. However, rival countries’ electronic media also intensified the trend of people forming negative opinions about each other. In these words, India has begun cultural penetration in Pakistan as part […]
Reasons for Bulbulay The Show being Highly Problematic
Repetitive dialogues, monotonous storyline laced with misogynistic undertones The only drama falls in this category is the Television Series “Bulbulay”. Bulbulay first aired on television in 2009, and had the highest TRP. For those who are not aware of TRPs, it stands for Target/Television Rating Point. It is a metric scale for calculating the targeted […]
Entertainment Industry of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
We got our independence in year 1947 and after 74 years of our inception we are trying to run our country’s affairs with best suited political system in place. In our political system we have different ethnic political parties that belong to specific region or cultural belt and we recognize them as regional parties belonging […]
Tiktok Influencer Culture and Undeserved Fame
We live in confusing times. Quite often it is hard to track why and how someone got famous and their life completely changed without doing anything in particular. These questions arise only because a large population of people struggles for basic necessities. These people do not benefit from the changing trends of the world, the […]
Post-Pandemic World and The New Lifestyle
This pandemic transformed us as individuals in many ways. Some changes are how we interact with other people, our lives, our likes, dislikes and especially our habits. This pandemic and lockdown situation had changed society in a very short time. It also affected our businesses, jobs and many other things especially education sectors. Whatever the […]
How Television Shapes Our Reality
The television has provided us with a paradox of choices to decide from. We have too many choices and find it both perplexing and mind-boggling to choose. Not long ago we only had a national television to choose from and could settle down with what is being aired on it. Now however with the liberty […]
Iranians Sacrificed to Regain Values
Self recognition is track to dignity, honour, self reliance and overall prosperity. Thousands of years old living cultural and traditional values are foundation that bears the gigantic structure of civilization. Cultures surviving through rigors of thousands of years possess sustainability and thus deserve reliance. Compromising self recognition for adopting hanging alien values is sure to […]
Shahrukh Khan and Hafiz Saeed
What it meant to be a Muslim in India, especially after 9/11. Khan spoke, and this time he is not acting. We all have heard the hot news of super start Shahrukh Khan in trouble because of his burning article in an Indian newspaper in which he expressed his feelings that he has never been […]
Undue Permissiveness of PEMRA
More than a foot long column captioned ‘PEMRA to draft code for TV content’ (daily Dawn of February 26, 2012, Page 16), in all fairness displays a quaint rather ridiculous gesture when judged with the background of creation of a new state in the name of Islam and its believers. It also endorses status of […]
Print Media versus Online News Sites
The question has been discussed widely in print media industry, especially in newspaper industry that, whether the print media will be able to survive in this new era of advance technologies, where online news sites, blogs and new aggregator website are taking over the market. Today, most of the news we see and hear are […]
