Daily Jang
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 Frontpage of Karachi edition on January 1, 2015 | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Jang Group of Newspapers |
| Founder(s) | Mir Khalil ur Rehman |
| Editor | Nazir Leghari |
| Founded | 1939 |
| Political alignment | conservative[1] |
| Language | Urdu |
| Headquarters |
Karachi, Pakistan  |
| Sister newspapers |
The News International Daily News Daily Awam |
| Website | http://www.jang.com.pk/jang/ |
The Daily Jang (Urdu: روزنامہ جنگ) is an Urdu newspaper based in Karachi, 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 Daily Jang is Pakistan's national Urdu daily newspaper.[2]
It is published from Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Quetta, Multan, Sheikhupura, Bahawalpur, Gujrat, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Sukkur, Faisalabad, Dera Ghazi Khan and Birmingham, UK. The Daily Jang has a circulation of over 800,000 copies per day.
Editors
- Iftikhar Qaisar (based in London) 1985-2015
- Nazir Leghari 2015- present
References
- ↑ Durrani, Ammara (2009), "Pride and Proliferation: Pakistan's Nuclear Psyche After A. Q. Khan", South Asian Cultures of the Bomb: Atomic Publics and the State in India and Pakistan, Indiana University Press, p. 103
- ↑ http://www.apns.com.pk/member_publication/index.php, Daily Jang newspaper info and location on All Pakistan Newspapers Society website, Retrieved 6 Sep 2016
External links
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