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Etymology The name Pakistan was coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali, a Pakistan Movement activist, who in January 1933 first published it (originally as "Pakstan") in a pamphlet Now or Never, using it as an acronym. Rahmat Ali explained: "It is composed of letters taken from the names of all our homelands, Indian and Asian, P anjab, A fghania, K ashmir, S indh, and Baluchis tan." He added, "Pakistan ...
The Nation is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Majid Nizami Trust and based in Lahore, Pakistan. 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). It is published from Lahore, Islamabad, Multan and Karachi.
The Nation: Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad 1986 23 The News International: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad/Rawalpindi and London 1991 24 Pakistan Observer: Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad and Quetta 1988 25 The Post: Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi 2005 Defunct 26 Khalsa Akhbar Lahore: Punjabi Lahore 1886 Defunct 27
Neville Anthony Mascarenhas (10 July 1928 – 3 December 1986) was a Pakistani journalist and author. His works include exposés on the brutality of Pakistan 's military during the 1971 independence movement of Bangladesh, The Rape of Bangla Desh (1971) and Bangladesh: A Legacy of Blood (1986). In 1971, he wrote the article titled Genocide ...
e. Muhammad Ali Jinnah [a] (born Mahomedali Jinnahbhai; 25 December 1876 – 11 September 1948) was a barrister, politician and the founder of Pakistan. Jinnah served as the leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until the inception of Pakistan on 14 August 1947, and then as the Dominion of Pakistan 's first governor-general until his ...
v. t. e. Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra ( Bengali: স্বাধীন বাংলা বেতার কেন্দ্র, lit. 'Free Bengal Radio Centre') was the radio broadcasting centre of Bengali nationalist forces during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. This station played an important role in the liberation struggle, broadcasting ...
The National Stadium ( Urdu: نیشنل اسٹیڈیم; Sindhi: نیشنل اسٽيڊيم ), now known as National Bank Cricket Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a cricket stadium in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, owned by the Pakistan Cricket Board. [2] It is the home ground of the Karachi Kings franchise in Pakistan Super League and of many other ...
Headquarter of Ittefaq and Manab Zamin in Dhaka. The Daily Ittefaq ( Bengali: দৈনিক ইত্তেফাক, translit. Doinik Ittephak) is a Bengali -language daily newspaper. Founded in 1953, it is the oldest newspaper, and one of the most circulated newspapers in Bangladesh. This newspaper format is broadsheet and is printed by ...