Syeda Hoor Shumail

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Contributing author at Daily National Courier. Looking after OP-ED page with diversified content on mix topics of greater interest. Also member of Karachi Union of Journalist (KUJ).

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Journalism in the age of social media: opportunities and challenges

The proliferation of social media platforms has transformed the landscape of journalism, presenting both opportunities and challenges for news organizations and journalists. In this article, we delve into the impact of social media on journalism, exp...

Threats and challenges facing journalists worldwide

Introduction: Press freedom is a cornerstone of democracy, serving as a vital check on power and a safeguard for transparency and accountability. However, journalists around the world face an array of threats and challenges in their pursuit of truth...

Luminous Nights: embracing the last 10 days of Ramadan

As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims around the world turn their attention to the final stretch of this sacred period. The last 10 days of Ramadan hold immense significance in Islamic tradition, representing a time of heightened sp...

Humanity endures: finding hope amidst adversity

In a world often fraught with division, conflict, and hardship, one may ponder: does humanity still exist? The answer, amidst the chaos and despair, lies in the countless acts of compassion, kindness, and resilience that continue to define the human...

Gaza's Ramadan amidst war: tragedy, resilience, and faith

As the holy month of Ramadan commences, Muslims around the world embark on a period of fasting, prayer, and reflection. However, for the people of Gaza, this sacred time is marred by tragedy and heartbreak as they endure the relentless onslaught of I...

Exploring the benefits of fasting in Islam: insights from science

Fasting, a practice observed in various religious and cultural traditions worldwide, holds a significant place in Islam. Beyond its religious significance, fasting in Islam offers a plethora of health benefits, which have been increasingly corroborat...

Understanding Zakat: a comprehensive guide to Islamic charity

Zakat, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is a fundamental concept in Islamic finance and charity. It's an obligatory form of giving that holds significant spiritual and societal importance for Muslims worldwide. This article aims to provide a detaile...

Blessed Beginnings: The holy month of Ramadan

Ramadan, known as the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, holds profound significance for Muslims worldwide. It is a time of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. Observed by over a billion Muslims globally, Ramadan commemorates the revelati...

Sacred sites: Makkah and Madinah’s must-visit places

Makkah and Madinah, two of Islam's holiest cities, hold profound spiritual significance for millions of Muslims worldwide. As pilgrimage destinations, they attract millions of devout believers annually. However, beyond their religious significance, b...

Ensuring Food Quality: the essential role of food quality control

In today's world, with an increasing emphasis on health, safety, and consumer satisfaction, the importance of food quality control cannot be overstated. Food quality control refers to the processes and measures put in place to guarantee that food pro...

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Army Chief reiterates resolve to thwart nefarious designs of inimical elements

PESHAWAR: Amid rising terror incidents in Pakistan, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir yesterday reiterated the army’s firm resolve to eradicate the illegal spectrum undermining national security, a statement from the military’...

PM Shehbaz forms panel to end PPP-PML-N rift

ISLAMABAD: Following PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s complaints against the incumbent government, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee to resolve the issues between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Pe...

Federal Ombudsman chairs 'open court' in District Central

KARACHI: An open court was held at the Deputy Commissioner's Office, Central Karachi, under the chairmanship of Federal Ombudsman Syed Anwar Haider. Deputy Commissioner Central Taha Saleem, Additional Deputy Commissioners Asim Siddiqui and Dr. Saira...

Hina Bayat discusses rising divorce rates

Hina Bayat Khawaja is one of Pakistan’s most beloved and versatile actresses, known for her insightful opinions and candid approach to life. Having enjoyed a successful career, she is highly regarded, and her views carry significant weight. Hin...
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