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, 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]