New York Times | Bollywood Becomes India and Pakistan's Latest Battleground New York Times Pakistan on Wednesday imposed a blanket ban on Indian shows on its television networks and radio stations, a day after one of India's top film directors vowed not to hire actors from Pakistan in response to a major Indian cinema group's declaration ... Pakistan Bans Broadcast of Indian Programs Why Tensions are Rising Fast Between India and Pakistan (And Why the World Should Care) The way forward for India and Pakistan over Kashmir |
Quartz | Pakistan has banned all Indian content from its airwaves Quartz The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Oct. 19 imposed a complete ban on the airing of Indian content in the country, according to local daily The Express Tribune. At the regulatory authority's 120th meeting in Islamabad ... Pakistan to enforce complete ban on Indian TV and radio content from Friday Pemra enforces blanket ban on Indian content in Pakistan Pakistan imposes complete ban on airing of Indian content |
The Guardian | Blue-eyed tea-seller becomes social media sensation in India and Pakistan The Guardian Even more unlikely, the 18-year-old's picture topped trending lists across Indian social media, warming an icy patch between the neighbours that has included calls for Pakistani actors to be banned from the Indian film industry. Photographer Jiah Ali ... Pakistani 'chai wala' turns model after finding fame Pakistan's blue-eyed chaiwala is now a fashion-wala A Pakistani tea vendor snapped by a passing photographer has become an internet sensation |
CNN | Indian Bollywood director: No more Pakistani talent CNN Tensions between India and Pakistan have soared in recent months with frequent skirmishes along their disputed border in Kashmir. A heightened sense of fear and jingoism has seeped into regular discourse, particularly in national TV news broadcasts. India: Karan Johar pledge not to use Pakistan actors goes viral I won't engage with talent from Pakistan in future: Karan Johar Boycotting Ae Dil Hai Mushkil: Art cannot be held hostage to India-Pakistan politics |
Fox News | Militant with US bounty on his head walks free in Pakistan Fox News LAHORE, Pakistan – The United States has put a $10 million bounty on his head, labeling him a terrorist. He is one of the most wanted men in India. Yet, Hafiz Saeed walks free in his home country of Pakistan, denouncing Washington and New Delhi in ... |
Bloomberg | London Exile Who Runs Pakistan's Biggest City Is Losing Control Bloomberg After 24 years running Pakistan's largest city from exile in a quiet suburban house in north London, Altaf Hussain may be finally losing his grip on power. In August, the corpulent, bespectacled 63-year-old leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, the ... |
Economic Times | Modi government lays groundwork for water war in battle with rival Pakistan Economic Times With India still reeling from an attack in Kashmir that killed 19 soldiers, New Delhi is looking to dams and hydro-electric projects as diplomatic alternatives to military action in retaliation for what it views as Pakistan's support for terrorists ... Indian media must expose Pakistan's hand in terrorism in Afghanistan India used BRICS-BIMSTEC summit to outmanoeuvre Pakistan, Chinese media says UK says Pakistan has made significant sacrifices in war on terror |
New York Times | Stalled by Scandal, Pakistani Network Goes on the Air at Last - The ... New York Times The news network, Bol TV, made its first broadcast more than a year after its parent company, Axact, was embroiled in a scandal involving fake online degrees. |
New York Times | India and Pakistan at War Against Peaceniks New York Times Once, in a TV studio near Delhi almost eight years ago, I tried to stop a war between India and Pakistan and left thinking: Let them fight. It's never a good idea to join a TV debate when those two are on the brink of yet another war. I was visiting ... Move to seal border 'contrary' to India's peace claims: Pakistan Kashmir: 'Pivoting' Toward War between India and Pakistan? Now Is the Time to Hit Pakistan With Sanctions |
'Hot' Pakistani 'chai wala' is Internet sensation The Hindu A young 'chai wala' (tea seller) from Pakistan has become an Internet sensation after a local photographer posted his picture on social media. Arshad Khan, who works at Islamabad's Sunday Bazaar, has women gushing over his good looks. The Instagram ... |