My Interview on Vsh TV
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on March 2, 2011 · 2 Comments
I was interviewed by Vsh TV, the first ever Balochi language satellite news channel about the fresh Amnesty International statement on Baochistan. I said the issue was largely being covered via social networks, blogs and alternative media in the wake of a complete blackout of the local issues in the national media.
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Understanding the Baloch Press —Part 4
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The story of Daily Asaap is tragic. It is very similar to one’s favorite character in a movie. How would one feel if one is informed at the inception that the hero in the movie is going to get killed at the end? Of course, it feels disgusting. Unlike Daily Intekhab, Daily Azadi and Balochistan … Read more
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Understanding the Baloch Press —Part 3
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In July 2003, I attended the Young Leaders’ Conference (YLC) at Karachi Sheraton. YLC is a unique six-day residential event intended to instill leadership qualities among the youth aging 18 to 24 years. These were the days when I was in love with the idea of becoming a journalist. I wanted to speak to everyone … Read more
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