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URDU NEWSPAPERS (NATIONAL)
1. DAILY JUNG:
The Daily Jang is an Urdu newspaper based in Pakistan. It is the oldest newspaper of Pakistan in continuous publication since its foundation in 1939. Its current Group Chief Executive & Editor-in-Chief is Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman.
The Daily Jang is published by the Jang Group of Newspapers. The group's flagship Jang is Pakistan's national Urdu daily. It is published from Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Quetta, Multan, Sheikhupura, Bahawalpur, Gujrat, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Sakhar, Faisalabad, Dera Ghazi Khan and Birmingham. The Daily Jang has a circulation of over 800,000 copies per day.
2. DAILY NAW E WAQT:
Nawa-i-Waqt is an Urdu daily newspaper in Pakistan. It was launched on March 23, 1940, under the leadership of Hameed Nizami. His younger brother Majid Nizami is the current owner-editor. It is one of the most influential newspapers in the country. Currently, it is one of the three top most influential Urdu newspapers in Pakistan.
Nawa-i-Waqt first came out on March 23, 1940 as a fortnightly periodical. On December 15, 1942 the fortnightly was turned into a weekly and finally into a daily on July 19, 1944. Nawa-i-waqt Group also entered electronic media with a 24 hour news and entertainment channel Waqt News.
3. DAILY EXPRESS:
The Daily Express, founded on 3 September, 1998, is one of Pakistan’s most widely circulated Urdu language newspapers published by Century Publications, a Lakson Group subsidiary. It is published simultaneously from Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Rawalpindi, Rahim Yar Khan and Sukkar. It claims to have a 24% circulation share.
Daily express introduced an e-paper version of the newspaper on its website which provides the complete printed newspaper for online reading. This version is especially popular among Pakistanis living outside Pakistan.
4. DAILY DUNIYA:
Daily Dunya is Urdu language newspaper in Pakistan. It started publishing on September 3, 2012 from Lahore. It publishes and works under the Dunya Group of Newspapers. Till June 2013, Daily Dunya is publishing from Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, and Sargodha. It is owned by Mian Amer Mahmood who is also the owner of Dunya News.

5. DAILY PAKISTAN:
Daily Pakistan is an Urdu daily newspaper in Pakistan. Mr. Mujib ur Rahman Shami is currently its chief editor and it has a circulation of over 500,000 copies per day. Daily Pakistan is currently published from Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Multan and Peshawar simultaneously. This Lahore-based daily was started in December 1990. During Z.A.Bhutto's democratic rule, he suffered hardships and was put behind the bars. Prior to taking over Daily Pakistan, he was Editor-in-Chief of Weekly Zindagi, Lower Mall, Lahore.
The newspaper is known for its writer Hamid Mir who interviewed Osama bin Laden for the Daily in 1997.
ENGLISH NEWS PAPERS (NATIONAL n INTERNATIONAL)
1. THE DAWN (NATIONAL)
Dawn is Pakistan's oldest and most widely read English-language newspaper. One of the country's two largest English-language dailies, it is the flagship of the Dawn Group of Newspapers, published by Pakistan Herald Publications, which also owns the Herald, a magazine, the evening paper The Star and Spider, an information technology magazine.
It was founded by Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah in Delhi, India and the first issue was printed at Latifi Press on 12 October 1942. The newspaper has offices in Karachi (Sindh), Lahore (Punjab), and the federal capital Islamabad, as well as representatives abroad. As of 2004[update], it has a weekday circulation of over 138,000. The CEO of Dawn group is Hameed Haroon, and the current editor of Dawn is Zaffar Abbas.
2. THE NATION DAILY (NATIONAL)
The Nation is Lahore-based English-language newspaper in Pakistan. It is published by Majid Nizami and currently edited by Saleem Bukhari. Arif Nizami, who was the first editor, was replaced by Shireen Mazari,
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