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About Pakistan: Communications

Publications (International / National / Regional) | Radio & TV

Akhbar-e-Jehan: Now in its 44th year of publication, Akhbar-e-Jehan is the largest world-wide circulated full colour Urdu weekly magazine.

Al-Qamar: Text, audio, and video content available in Urdu.

Business Recorder: Business and financial news in English.

Daily Ausaf: A regularly updated Urdu newspaper from Islamabad featuring info on Kashmir, sports, commerce, cartoons, editorials, and much more.

Daily Jang: The oldest newspaper in Pakistan, this Urdu daily has been in continuous publication since 1939. English content also available at the Jang Group International.

Daily Jinnah: Urdu newspaper published from Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi.

Daily Khabrain: National and international news in Urdu.

Daily Mashriq: Urdu newspaper published from Peshawar. Affiliated with the English paper, The Statesman.

Dawn: Text and multimedia content in English.

Defence Journal: Reporting and insight on defence and related issues. The editorial is mostly dedicated to national defense and political scenarios as well as an overlook on the international arena and its effect on this region in particular.

Financial Post: English language business and financial daily.

The Friday Times: Very popular weekly that requires subscription, but offers great in depth analysis of Pakistani and international news.

The Frontier Post: A national daily published from Peshawar and Quetta.

Jasarat: An Urdu daily that has been published in Karachi since 1970. The newspaper reflects views of Jamat-e-Islami, a religious political party in Pakistan.

Mazdoor Jeddojuhd is printed by the supporters of Labour Party Pakistan. Since 1997 it is printed regularly on weekly basis. Earlier WMJ was printed on monthly basis from 1980.The Paper originated from Amsterdam, Netherlands. Some of political and trade unions activists in exile started the paper. It is the only living left wing weekly of Pakistan.

Mazhar: Chronicles Pakistani Film and music history with articles about individual artists and trends. Great resource for all things Pakistan and film or entertainment related.

Millat: A newspaper publishing group that contains comprehensive info about Pakistan, politics news, world and regional news, business info, travel, sports, weather and others.

Nawa-i-Waqt: Urdu daily published by the owners of the Daily Times and The Nation, which are published in English.

News Network International: International, national, and local independent news in English and Urdu.

Newsline: A monthly magazine with up-to-date coverage of Pakistan from politics to terrorism, economy to environment and entertainment to celebrities.

Pak Tribune: National and international news in English.

Pakistan and Gulf Economist: English weekly covering finance, industry, trade, education and banking.

Pakistan Times: Online E-paper in English.

Urdu Point: Some news and a variety of other literature, pop culture, and special interest features in Urdu.

A larger list of newspapers in Pakistan, including some listed on this page, can be found here and here.