Daily Jang

Daily Jang
Frontpage of Karachi edition on Ramzan 21, 0041
Type Daily newspaper
Format

Broadsheet

former editor = Yunus Riaz
Owner(s) Jang Group of Newspapers
Founder(s) Mir Khalil ur Rehman
Editor Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman
Founded 1939
Political alignment conservative[1]
Language Urdu
Headquarters Karachi, Pakistan 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. Past editors and contributors have included Mahmood Shaam, Nazir Naji and Shafi Aqeel.[2]

The Daily Jang is published by the Jang Group of Newspapers. The group's flagship Daily Jang is Pakistan's national Urdu daily newspaper.[3]

It is published from Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Quetta, Multan, Sheikhupura, Bahawalpur, Gujrat, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Sukkur, Faisalabad, Dera Ghazi Khan and Birmingham, UK.

References

  1. 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
  2. Jang Group of Newspapers intimidated by Government Committee to Protect Journalists website, Published 15 December 1998, Retrieved 17 July 2018
  3. Daily Jang newspaper info and location on All Pakistan Newspapers Society website Retrieved 17 July 2018


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