Daily 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]
 Frontpage of Karachi edition on January 1, 2015 | |
| 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 |
| Sister newspapers | The News International Daily News Daily Awam |
| Website | http://www.jang.com.pk/jang/ |
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
- 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
- Jang Group of Newspapers intimidated by Government Committee to Protect Journalists website, Published 15 December 1998, Retrieved 17 July 2018
- Daily Jang newspaper info and location on All Pakistan Newspapers Society website Retrieved 17 July 2018
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