Daily Express (Urdu newspaper)
Encyclopedia
The Daily Express founded on 3 September, 1998, is one of Pakistan’s most widely circulated Urdu language newspaper
s, published by Century Publications, a Lakson Group
subsidiary
. It is published simultaneously from Islamabad
, Karachi
, Lahore
, Peshawar
, Quetta
, Multan
, Faisalabad
, Gujranwala
, Sargodha
, Rawalpindi
, Rahim Yar Khan and Sukkar. It claims to have a 24% circulation share.
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Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...
s, published by Century Publications, a Lakson Group
Lakson Group
The Lakson Group, was founded in 1954. Lakson Group is a well-known business group in Pakistan. The conglomerate is run by the Lakhani brothers among whom Iqbal Ali Lakhani is Chairman of the Lakson group. His siblings are Amin Lakhani, Sultan Lakhani and Zulfiqar Lakhani. Its head office is...
subsidiary
Subsidiary
A subsidiary company, subsidiary, or daughter company is a company that is completely or partly owned and wholly controlled by another company that owns more than half of the subsidiary's stock. The subsidiary can be a company, corporation, or limited liability company. In some cases it is a...
. It is published simultaneously from Islamabad
Islamabad
Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan and the tenth largest city in the country. Located within the Islamabad Capital Territory , the population of the city has grown from 100,000 in 1951 to 1.7 million in 2011...
, Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
, Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...
, Peshawar
Peshawar
Peshawar is the capital of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and the administrative center and central economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan....
, Quetta
Quetta
is the largest city and the provincial capital of the Balochistan Province of Pakistan. Known as the "Fruit Garden of Pakistan" due to the diversity of its plant and animal wildlife, Quetta is home to the Hazarganji Chiltan National Park, which contains some of the rarest species of wildlife in the...
, Multan
Multan
Multan , is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District. It is located in the southern part of the province on the east bank of the Chenab River, more or less in the geographic centre of the country and about from Islamabad, from Lahore and from Karachi...
, Faisalabad
Faisalabad
Faisalabad , formerly known as Lyallpur, is the third largest metropolis in Pakistan, the second largest in the province of Punjab after Lahore, and a major industrial center in the heart of Pakistan. Before the foundation of the city in 1880, the area was very thinly populated. The population has...
, Gujranwala
Gujranwala
Gujranwala is a industrial city in the north-east of the Punjab province. It is the sixth largest city in Pakistan with a population of approximately 2,661,360 as on 24 June 2011...
, Sargodha
Sargodha
Sargodha is a city in the Sargodha District of Punjab province, Pakistan.Sargodha is located in the northwest of Pakistan. It is the eleventh largest city of Pakistan and also known as Pakistan's best citrus-producing area. It is an agricultural trade centre with various industries...
, Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi , locally known as Pindi, is a city in the Pothohar region of Pakistan near Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad, in the province of Punjab. Rawalpindi is the fourth largest city in Pakistan after Karachi, Lahore and Faisalabad...
, Rahim Yar Khan and Sukkar. It claims to have a 24% circulation share.
Daily Express E-paper
Daily express introduced an e-paper version of the newspaper on its website which provides the complete printed newspaper for online reading. This version is especially popular among Pakistanis living outside Pakistan.Columnists
- Shahbaz Ashraf
- Abdul Qadir Hassan, Ghair Siyasi Batein
- Abdullah Tariq Sohail, Waghera Waghera
- Dr Matloob Hussain Dil-e-Aaina Saaz
- Aamir Hashim Khakwani, Zangaar
- Ammar Chaudhry, KAL AUR AAJ
- Amjad Islam AmjadAmjad Islam AmjadAmjad Islam Amjad, PP, SI is a famous Urdu poet, drama writer and lyricist from Pakistan.-Life and career:...
, Chasham Tamasha - Asadullah Ghalib, Andaz-e-Jahan
- Hameed Akhtar, Pursish-e-Ahwal (Hameed Akhtar has DIED)
- Hassan Zaheer, Barai Raast
- Ijaz Hafeez Khan, Dareeda Dil
- khurram raza, Shokhian
- Javed ChaudhryJaved ChaudhryJaved Chaudhry is a newspaper columnist in Pakistan. His series of columns have been published in six volumes in Urdu language. His most notable column ZERO POINT has great influence upon people of Pakistan especially Youth and Muslims of Pakistan...
, Zero Point - Lateef Chaudhry, Simt Numa
- Muqtida Mansoor, Sada-e-Jaras
- Dr. Tauseef Ahmad Khan
- Zaheer Akhtar Bedri, Gar Ijazat Ho
- Anwar Ahsan Siddiqui, Hikayat-e-Khochakan
- Abbas AtharAbbas AtharAbbas Ather , is a noted Pakistani journalist, writer and poet.Abbas Ather was born in Lahore in 1939. He was educated in Sargodka and Lahore. He worked as a Journalist and took his place as a prominent modern poet. He was start his career with "Daily Anjam" in 1964...
, Kankariyan - Orya Maqbool JanOrya Maqbool JanOrya Maqbool Jan is a renowned columnist, poet and CSS officer from Pakistan, who writes Urdu columns for Daily Express, Pakistan. He has received numerous national awards, including the best Urdu columnist in 2004. One collection of poetry has been published...
, Hurf-e-Raaz - Raees Fatima, Darichay
- Saadullah Jan Barak, Zair-e-Lab
- Tahir Sarwar Mir, Footpath
- Talat HussainTalat HussainSyed Talat Hussain was executive director of AAJ Television and hosts the famous show Live with Talat. He writes for Newsline, Daily Dawn, Time Magazine, Daily Times , Daily Express and occasionally contributes to India Today.currently he is presenting program on dawn tv titled "news night with...
, Barah-e-Rast - Zahida HinaZahida HinaZahida Hina is a noted Urdu columnist, essayist, short story writer, novelist and dramatist from Pakistan.- Life :...
, Naram Garam - Touseef Hafeez Qureshi, Hitz
- qazi nawaz, haqeeqat
Magazine Section
- Ahfaz-ur-RahmanAhfaz-ur-RahmanAhfaz-ur-Rahman born on April 4, 1942, is a Pakistani writer and poet. He is also a well-known journalist who has always struggled for the freedom of the press and for the rights of working journalists and other media workers...
( Group Magazine Editor ) - Mirza Zafar Baig
- Syed Asim Mahmood
- Usman Jamaie ( Magazine Incharge )
- Amir Hashim Khakwani
- Ahmed Lateef
- Ghulam Mohy Uddin
- Humaira Athar
- Shafee Mosa Mansoori
- Nadeem Subhan
- Iqbal Khursheed
- Arif Aziz
- Ubaidullah Abid
- Mehmood Ul Hasan
- M Akhter
- Rana Muhammad Asif
See also
- Express NewsExpress News (Pakistan)Express News is an Urdu language Pakistani television news channel launched on January 1, 2008. It is owned and run by the country's third largest Urdu daily, Daily Express...
, News Channel started by Daily Express - Daily Insaf Times, daily evening newspaper
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