
Haroon Rashid
Senior Entertainment Reporter at BBC
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2 weeks ago |
indibloghub.com | Haroon Rashid
If you’re a Zong user in Pakistan and have ever found yourself scratching your head, wondering, “What’s my Zong number again?”—you’re not alone! Forgetting your own phone number happens to the best of us, especially if you’ve just gotten a new SIM or don’t use it often. Thankfully, Zong makes it super easy to check your number with a simple code. In this article, I’ll walk you through what the Zong number check code is, how to use it, and some handy tips to make your life easier.
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3 weeks ago |
thenews.com.pk | Haroon Rashid
onflict, disagreement and ultimately war are known to give an adrenaline rush to the media. During these challenging times, factual information becomes the most critical commodity. These situations are considered to be of major news value, utmost public importance and interest due to their security implications. Hence, journalists like me find war irresistible. For some, this is the time to thrive and make a mark.
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1 month ago |
thenews.com.pk | Haroon Rashid
echnology these days is not evolving leisurely but progressing at break-neck speed. This unprecedented velocity is causing more disruptions than anything else. Media is at the receiving end too. No one really knows what the future holds. Technological advances were supposed to further free speech and media freedom. Ironically, however, even the short-lived freedoms have been overtaken by hastily enacted legislation in many a country.
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Mar 8, 2025 |
thenews.com.pk | Haroon Rashid
he inclusion of Pervez Khattak in the federal cabinet as an adviser to the prime minister has taken many political pundits by surprise. The disbelief stems from the fact that he has joined hands with politicians he, his previous party and its leaders had once labelled as ‘thieves and dacoits.’Khattak is one of the most powerful politicians from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Many believe that if anyone could bridge the gap between Imran Khan and the Establishment, it would be him.
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Feb 8, 2025 |
thenews.com.pk | Haroon Rashid
is topsy-turvy relations with the establishment apart, Maulana Fazl-ur Rehman, head of the religio-political Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam, still appeals to many. The reasons are aplenty: his vast political experience; shrewdly sensible modus operandi; and sharp wit among those. He knows the tricks of the trade just all too well. This is in his gene. His father, the late Mufti Mehmood, became the NWFP chief minister while heading the third largest party in the provincial legislature.
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A galaxy of stars popular across Pakistan, South Asia and beyond headline Netflix’s first Pakistan-themed original “Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo.” https://t.co/bYjys2KXfL

On today’s Beyond Bollywood on @bbcasiannetwork from 11am: 🍿Ayushmann Khurrana and Rochak Kohli Interview on their new song Raatan Kaaliyan 🍿Katrina Kaif Superfan 🍿Your thoughts on What Jhumka in Rate or Slate 🍿Lots of great music! https://t.co/2yX7Omryzo

On today’s Beyond Bollywood on @bbcasiannetwork from 11am: 🍿My top 5 films and 5 biggest disappointments of 2023 so far 🍿Pooja Hegde Interview on Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’s ZEE5 release 🍿Ranveer Singh Superfan 🍿Lots of great music! https://t.co/xWaixjtIgA