The Nation (Pakistan) Explained

The Nation
Foundation:1986
Founder:Majid Nizami
Publisher:Nawa-i-Waqt Group of Publications by Majid Nizami Trust
Editor:Rameeza Nizami[1]
Headquarters:Lahore, Pakistan
Website:www.nation.com.pk
Type:Daily newspaper
Format:Print, online
Language:English

The Nation is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Majid Nizami Trust and based in Lahore, Pakistan.[2] [3] Rameeza Nizami is the Executive Editor of The Nation. She is the adopted daughter of the renowned Pakistani journalist, the late Majid Nizami (3 April 1928 – 26 July 2014).[4] It is published from Lahore, Islamabad, Multan and Karachi.

Nawa-i-Waqt Group

Nawa-i-Waqt Group, which was founded in 1940 by Hameed Nizami (3 October 1915–22 February 1962) and edited by him until his death in 1962.[5] Nawa-i-Waqt newspaper was later led by Chief Editor Majid Nizami and his nephew, Editor Arif Nizami. Nawa-i-Waqt Group also publishes the Nawa-i-Waqt, an Urdu-language daily newspaper, and prints 4 weekly English and Urdu magazines. Waqt News was another Lahore-based, Urdu-language television channel that was part of the Nawa-i-Waqt Group.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Us . The Nation . en.
  2. Web site: The enduring credibility of print. Zohra. Yusuf. April 30, 2018. Dawn.
  3. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/events/asia_nuclear_crisis/world_media/111233.stm 'Pakistan paper sees sanctions as unjust', Comments made about a 1998 newspaper article from The Nation (Pakistan), on BBC News website
  4. http://www.dawn.com/news/1121901 Obituary and profile of Majid Nizami
  5. http://www.humsafar.info/pio_hameed_nizami.php, Profile of Hameed Nizami on humsafar.info website
  6. http://waqtnews.tv Waqt News TV Website, Retrieved 22 November 2017