KARACHI: For a night of insight and humour, Shafaat Ali arrived at Media Baithak to a room jam packed with an anticipating audience. Due to being severely under the weather and at the hospital he was regrettably half an hour late, however there was nothing missing in his zeal and […]

KARACHI: Society is a reflection of film and film is a symptom of society, that is the message that actor and model Sana Fakhar led the conversation with. Pakistan was once a nation that had over a thousand cinemas and going to cinemas was once a favourite pastime in the […]

KARACHI: Public health is erroneously understood as something that pertains solely to medical practitioners and what transpires inside a hospital but Media Baithak decided to explore public health in a more holistic manner so as to include the environment, food and water insecurity, mental health facilities and institutes for rehabilitation […]

KARACHI: Sports and physical education are hailed as vital for the physical and psychological development of an individual and community. Pakistan that was once a nation known for producing champions in a myriad of different sports, is struggling to fund even the last remaining sport of cricket in the country. […]

Media Baihtak conducted a digital content strategy workshop for journalists. As many as 24 journalists were trained by senior journalist Lubna Jerrar Naqvi on November 2 (Saturday). The training provided an opportunity to the journalists to not only explore different strategies that can be implemented on social justice stories on […]

KARACHI: Comedy plays an integral role in creating a holistic and inclusive society and humour has been used to diffuse many a tense situation, not just in an intimate setting but ideologically as well. In a dialogue and performance session on the 17th of October, 2019, four comedic legends graced a […]

‘Art uplifts the society by increasing empathy, critical thinking and tolerance’ KARACHI: Art has a pivotal role in uplifting the society by increasing empathy, critical thinking and tolerance as according to the progressive values. The views were expressed in a dialogue and performance session attended by Publisher/ Director Adab Festival […]

KARACHI: Journalists and social activists stressed the need of creating a digital space for the community to ensure promotion of progressive values in the society. The views were expressed in an exclusive roundtable conference attended by Social Activist Taha Ahmed Khan, Digital Influencer Arsalan Khan, Documentary Filmmaker Manal Khan, Lawyer […]

KARACHI: The tradition of storytelling acts as a catalyst for social change in the society and provides the required aesthetics for a progressive and inclusive society standing against intolerance and violent extremism. The remarks were expressed by panelists, including veteran actor Jahanara Hai, theatre actors Fawad Khan, Meesam Naqvi and […]

Media Baithak holds journalists training session on ‘Voicing and Presentation: Broadcast skills for TV and Digital Media’ KARACHI: Prominent journalists from all over the news media industry attended a journalist training on ‘Voicing and Presentation: Broadcast skills for TV and Digital Media’ at Media Baithak on Saturday (September 14). The […]