Pakistan Newspapers and News Sites
Pakistan
Daily Express Tribune
Pakistan Newspaper
Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)
Official news agency.
Attock News
Online local newspaper from Attock (Punjab province).
Business Recorder
National financial daily.
Daily Mail
Daily newspaper from Islamabad.
Daily Times
Lahore based national daily.
Dawn
Most widely circulated English language Pakistani newspaper. Find headlines, archived articles and editorials.
Friday Times
Lahore-based weekly known for critical reporting of national news. Available by subscription.
Frontier Post
Daily newspaper based in Peshawar. Find reports from the troubled border with Afghanistan.
Jang-Group of Newspapers
Online presentation of several Pakistan newspapers and magazines, including major daily The News.
Nation
Local and international news out of Lahore.
Newsline
Pakistani magazine featuring news and views, analyses of current affairs, national and international happenings.
Online International News Network (OINN)
News and photo wire service, dedicated to issues that are neglected by the mainstream media.
Pakistan and Gulf Economist
Business weekly.
Pakistan Christian Post
First Christian newspaper in Pakistan.
Pakistan Link
Pak-American weekly.
Pakistan Observer
Independent daily from Islamabad.
Pakistan Television(PTV)
State broadcaster.
Pakistan Times
Online newspaper with daily news and views from Pakistan and Kashmir.
Pakistan Today
US-based Pakistani newspaper.
PakTribune
Independent online news service.
Post
Daily newspaper from Lahore.
Radio Pakistan
Official news bulletins in text and RealAudio.
Regional Times
Pertains mainly towards voicing issues of the Province of Sindh.
Weekly Pulse
News magazine.
Balochunity.org
News and information site advocating self-determination right for Balochistan.
See also Kashmir Newspapers.
Afghanistan
Afghan Islamic Press
Source of daily Afghan news from inside the country. Based in Peshawar, Pakistan. Subscription required.
Afghanistan Alive
Online magazine featuring articles and photos about Afghanistan’s people, history, culture, religion and achievements.
Afghanistan Watch
Blog prepared by US-based the Century Foundation.
Bakhtar News Agency
News service run by Karzai “government”.
BBC News – Afghanistan
Presents country overview, news, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles.
Daily Outlook
Independent newspaper.
EurasiaNet: Afghanistan
News site from the Soros Foundations Network. Covers political, economic, environmental and social developments in Afghanistan.
Institute for Afghan Studies
Scholarly research and studies of Afghan affairs.
Institute for War and Peace Reporting
Independent media group providing news and special reports from Afghanistan.
IRIN News – Afghanistan
Regular news on relief, social, economic and political affairs in Afghanistan by UN Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN).
Kabul Press
Private news and comment site.
Kabul Weekly
Independent newspaper from Afghan capital.
Radio Free Afghanistan
News, features and press review by Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty.
Pajhwok Afghan News
Kabul-based independent news agency providing daily coverage of news from across Afghanistan.
RAWA
Site of Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA).
ReliefWeb – Afghanistan
Provides news and information (documents and maps), mainly related to humanitarian emergencies and disasters.
UN News Centre: Afghanistan
UN news on “nation-building, relief and recovery efforts” in Afghanistan.
Bahrain
Bahrain Tribune
English site of Alayam, Bahrain’s main Arabic newspaper online.
Gulf Daily News
Semi-official newspaper.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Journal
“Independent and impartial news syndication and authoring service for Bangladesh.”
Bangladesh Monitor
Fortnightly newspaper primarily focusing on aviation and tourism.
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)
Official news agency.
Bangladesh Today
Dhaka-based daily newspaper.
bdnews24
Private news service.
Betar-Radio Bangladesh
Official broadcaster.
Business Info Bangladesh
Trade & business directory of Bangladesh with latest business information and news.
Daily People’s View
One of the oldest English newspaper published in Chittagong.
Daily Star
The largest English daily newspaper of Bangladesh.
Dhaka Calling
Travel and tourism magazine.
Dhaka Courier
Weekly news magazine.
Editor, The
Online newspaper and news agency.
Financial Express
Business and financial newspaper.
Independent
Daily national newspaper from Dhaka.
Meghbarta
Online magazine featuring politics, environment, economy and human rights in Bangladesh.
New Age
Major English-language newspaper.
New Nation
National independent daily published by the Ittefaq Group.
News from Bangladesh
Daily online news monitoring site, focusing mainly on expatriate Bangladesh. Most news are gathered from Bangladesh newspapers and some from international press.
News Today
Daily newspaper.
Weekly Blitz
Tabloid published from Dhaka.
Weekly Holiday
Weekly political newspaper with quality news analysis.
Bhutan
APFA Bhutan
Bhutan news and information portal.
Articles on Bhutan
Contains analytical articles on Bhutan written by Rakesh Chhetri, a prominent exiled Bhutanese political commentator.
BBC Country Profile: Bhutan
Features country overview, news, key facts and events, timelines, and leader profiles.
Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS)
State-owned national broadcaster. Site offers daily news.
Bhutan News Online
Private online newsmagazine featuring news, opinions and articles on Bhutan and includes a comprehensive set of links to other regional news sources and Bhutan government’s Ministries and Departments.
Bhutan Observer
Bhutan’s first bilingual private newspaper.
Bhutan Times
Independent online news source providing aggregated news on Bhutan in real-time.
Bhutan Women
Contains information on the status of Bhutanese women�s and children� rights.
Bhutanese Christians
Information on the persecution of Christians, Christian community and their situation in Bhutan.
CEMARD-Bhutan
Site of non-governmental human rights organization The Centre for Protection of Minorities and Against Racism and Discrimination in Bhutan (CEMARD-Bhutan).
Kuensel Online
Pro-government weekly newspaper.
Thunderbolt Post
Reader driven news/blog site targeted towards Bhutanese and people interested in Bhutan.
Brunei
Borneo Bulletin
Daily newspaper providing latest news and details of regional stock markets.
BruDirect
Local and national Brunei news, and business information.
Brunei Times
Brunei�s premier business oriented newspaper.
Cambodia
Agence Kampuchea Presse (AKP)
Official news agency.
Cambodia Daily
Independent daily newspaper, published in Phnom Penh.
Ka-set.info
News website, updated daily with general information about Cambodia and Cambodians abroad.
Phnom Penh Post
Leading Cambodian newspaper.
Cambodian Information Center
Provides country background information as well as links related to Cambodia.
China
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AsiaXPAT
Online resource for expatriates moving to or working in China’s major cities, providing property listings, hotels, classifieds, relocation and orientation information.
Beijing Review
National news magazine. Reports on the country’s social, political, economic and cultural affairs.
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Beijing This Month
Presents Beijing history, culture, tourist information and investment policies and opportunities. Publishes Business Beijing, the Beijing Official Guide, and Map of Beijing.
CCTV International
English-language 24-hour news channel of China Central Television. Site offers daily news, photo gallery and special reports.
China Brief
Biweekly online journal providing analysis of China’s events and trends. Published by the US-based Jamestown Foundation.
China Daily
Leading English-language Chinese newspaper.
China Digital Times
News weblog covering China’s social and political transition and its emerging role in the global community. It aims to serve as a news aggregator and an interactive community about China.
China Internet Information Center
Offers up-to-date news about China, with searchable texts of government position newspapers and basic information about Chinese history, politics, economics and culture.
China Now
Independent magazine reporting on economic, social, and cultural developments in China.
China Perspective
Features daily market wraps, in-depth features, industry reports and the latest headlines about China’s impact around the world.
China Radio International
State broadcaster. Site features comprehensive news and information on both Chinese and international topics.
China Securities Journal
Financial and industry news source.
China Today
Monthly magazine covering all aspects of society and culture in contemporary China, including business, education, history, sports, and cuisine.
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ChinaOnTV
US based independent online video network. Provides seven channels of video: BizWatch, Travel, LifeStyle, Learning, Chinese Cuisine, more.
Eastday.com
Shanghai-based China news portal. Part of Shanghai Daily newspaper.
Economic Observer
English edition of the weekly Chinese newspaper, with news and commentary on politics, economics, finance, and culture.
Jongo News
UK based media website delivering expansive news on China.
People’s Daily
Communist party newspaper offering selective news and comment on national and international relations.
PLA Daily
Military newspaper of Chinese People’s Liberation Army.
Shanghai Daily
Leading newspaper in the Shanghai region.
Shanghai Star
Weekly tabloid providing reports on people and issues in Shanghai and neighbouring regions.
Shenzhen Daily
Newspaper covering regional (Shenzhen Special Economic Zone) and international news.
Sinopolis
News and information from Chinese newspapers, magazines and trade journals.
South China Morning Post
Hong Kong’s premier English-language daily newspaper.
Xinhua News Agency
State news service. Major China news provider.
Iran
BBC Country Profile: Iran
Features country overview, news, key facts and events, timelines, and leader profiles.
Fars News Agency
Semi-official news service.
Iran Bulletin
Journal of the left dealing with issues of Iran and the Middle East from a democratic, secular and socialist perspective.
Iran Daily
Daily newspaper from Tehran published by the official news agency IRNA.
Iran Exports
Bimonthly magazine dealing with foreign trade and economic issues.
Iran News
Daily newspaper providing domestic and international news. Features review of Iranian newspapers.
Iran News Watch
USA-based site covering Iran and Iranian American news.
Iran va Jahan
Stories on Iran from the world newspapers and other media.
Iran Weekly Press Digest
Includes weekly coverage of the Iranian newspapers and articles from the leading Iranian journals and international publications.
Iranian Magazine
Iran related articles on lifestyle, arts, history, and politics. Aimed for the Iranian diaspora.
Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA)
Provides political, business and culture news.
IranMania News
UK-based information portal providing daily news from Iranian and international sources.
IRIB – Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting
Daily news stories from official broadcaster.
IRNA – Islamic Republic News Agency
Official news service.
MehrNews.com
News agency covering Iran and the Islamic world. Affiliated to Islamic Propagation Organisation.
MEMRI: Iran
Site of Middle East Media Research Institute providing analysis and translations of Arabic and Farsi media reports.
Payvand
Daily general news of Iran and Iranians from Persian portal.
Persian Journal
Latest Iran news from around the world, including within Iran.
Persian Mirror
Magazine filled with articles on Iranians news and culture including film reviews, opinions, music, art, dance, more.
Press TV
Iranian international news network broadcasting in English on a round-the-clock basis. Offers expansive news coverage, specifically delving into Middle Eastern current affairs.
Tehran Avenue
Bilingual Farsi-English magazine focusing on issues that official or established media seldom do, discovering the development of Tehran’s artistic life through words and photography.
Tehran Times
Leading English-language daily Iranian newspaper.
Al-Ahwaz.com
News and information related to Ahwazi Arabs. Affiliated to the National Liberation Movement of Ahwaz.
British Ahwazi Friendship Society
Focuses on human rights situation in Al-Ahwaz.
