Daily Times (Pakistan)
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Founder(s) | Salman Taseer |
Publisher | Shehryar Taseer |
Editor | Yousaf Rafiq (executive editor) |
Founded | 2002 |
Political alignment | Liberalism, secularism |
Language | English |
Headquarters | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Website | www.dailytimes.com.pk |
The Daily Times (DT) is an English-language Pakistani newspaper. Launched on April 9, 2002, Daily Times, is simultaneously published from Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi. The newspaper was owned by Governor of Punjab and Pakistan Peoples Party member Salmaan Taseer.
Staff and columnists
The Daily Times is a newspaper that advocates liberal and secular ideas. However, it has been criticised for the manner in which financial difficulties have been handled, with several staff members left with years' worth of unpaid salaries. The Daily Times is listed as a member publication on the All Pakistan Newspapers Society website.
The main contributors to the Daily Times include:
- Syed Wajahat Ali
- Iftikhar Ahmad
- Ali Salman Alvi
- Rizwan Asghar
- Waheed Babar
- Ziyad Broker
- Asad Ejaz Butt
- Qasir M. Chaudhry
- Zafar Hilaly
- Hannan R. Hussain
- Mohammad Jamil
- Hassan Khan
- Lal Khan
- Naveed Aman Khan
- Suleman Khanzada
- Noman Nayyir Kulachvi
- Saulat Nagi
- Haider Rifaat
- Farman Nawaz
- Shaheer Ahmad Piracha
- Ally Adnan
- Aurangzeb Qureshi
- Hasan Askari Rizvi
- Faraz Saeed
- M. Aamer Sarfraz
- S P Seth
- Raja Omer Shabbir
- Haider Shah
- M. Khalid Shaikh
- Obed Suhail
- Ali Tahir
- Sabbah Uddin