Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Print, online |
Owner(s) |
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Editor | Rameeza Majid Nizami |
Deputy editor | Saeed Aasi |
Founded | Founded in 1940 by Hameed Nizami |
Political alignment | Center-right |
Language | Urdu |
Headquarters | Lahore, Pakistan |
Website | www |
Nawaiwaqt (Urdu: نوائے وقت, lit. 'The Voice of Time') is an Urdu daily newspaper in Pakistan which is currently owned by Majid Nizami Trust. It was founded by Hameed Nizami and launched under his leadership on March 23, 1940.[1] Hameed's younger brother Majid Nizami was the chief editor and publisher of Nawa-i-Waqt Group of Publications until he died in 2014 and then this group became the property of Majid Nizami Trust created by Majid Nizami himself in his lifetime.[2] In 2016, Rameeza (adopted daughter of Majid Nizami) and the biological daughter of Mian Arif and Ghazala Arif was elected as the Managing Director of Nawa-i-Waqt Group of Publications by the trustees of Majid Nizami Trust and she was also elected as the Senior Vice President of All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS).[3]