Warid Going to Launch its Daily Newspaper

Posted by: Aamir Attaa on July 20, 2008 at 4:28 PM

Following Lakson and World Call Group, Warid Telecom is going to start an English Daily Newspaper to support its business entities in Pakistan. A source familiar with the situation confirmed that parent group of Warid Telecom was planning for their existence in Pakistani Media for a long.

Source told that initially Dhabi Group had TV channel in their mind, however, feasibility and market trends led them to conclude with a daily newspaper; however its name is not revealed yet. Islamabad based English Newspaper will publish its first paper on December 25th, 2008, added our source.

Editor ‘The News’ for Rawalpindi, who was associated with Jang Group for last couple of decades, has been assigned the editorship for this upcoming paper.

Tags: dhabi group, Media, newspaper, Warid

Category: Featured, Industry, Investment, Media, Warid

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Comments

srosh @ July 28th, 2008 4:05 am

When will they start hiring if they want to start it by december 2008?

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Aamir Attaa @ July 28th, 2008 4:07 am

@Srosh

They are already hiring, check someone who is familiar with the company and this upcoming paper. They have their office in Islamabad

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Sarah R @ August 3rd, 2008 5:49 pm

Aamir:

Do you know of anyone who could be contacted for info related to job openings there?

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Aamir Attaa @ August 4th, 2008 3:09 am

@ Sarah

I am sorry i may not help you in this. But look out for journalists around, most of them know the channels to reach them.

Regards

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Sarah R @ August 4th, 2008 6:19 am

Thank you for the reply, Aamir.

I shall try looking for one.

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Aamir Attaa @ August 4th, 2008 6:23 am

@ Sarah

you are welcome, let us know if you come across any useful info regarding this…!

Thanks

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Zahid @ August 16th, 2008 3:26 pm

i want to apply in the upcoming newspaper, do you know anybody or the postal address where we could send our resumes.

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musab bin asim @ October 7th, 2008 3:59 am

@Zahid,
marketing job

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musab bin asim @ October 7th, 2008 4:04 am

@Sarah R,
03455089327

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musab bin asim @ October 7th, 2008 4:10 am

Thank you for the reply, Aamir.

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Nadia @ October 11th, 2008 9:43 am

where is then office?

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Nadia @ October 11th, 2008 9:43 am

kab tak newspaper ahe ga inka?

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Muhammad Sabrin @ October 12th, 2008 2:46 pm

Presently I am working for an English Newspaper as an Correspondent based in Attock. Is there any chance for me to apply for the upcoming Newspaper of Warid Group.

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Shahzad Khan @ October 13th, 2008 7:35 pm

@Muhammad Sabrin,
Submit your CV to there office located in islamabad
Please as soon
Seat are going

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Muhammad Sabirn @ October 20th, 2008 8:19 pm

Send Me The Office Adddress Of The English Newspaper Being Launched By Warid Group In The Near Future.

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