Category | Media Responsibility

Delusions of CSR

CSR is progressively becoming more than a trendy terminology in the corporate circles of Pakistan. A nascent but a burgeoning business practice, it is fast transforming business entities into responsible corporate citizens. Having roots in personal philanthropy by the owner(s) of the organization, CSR is slowly but surely getting matured into a science of its […]

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What’s Happening

Corporate Summit on Climate Action “Climate change is the serious most challenge of our times. Pakistan has already been ranked at 14th most vulnerable country that will be hit by the adverse affects of climate change particularly in terms of food and water security,” said CEO Ali Tauqeer Shiekh at the first ever Corporate Summit […]

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Global Briefs Mar-Apr 2009

Human Rights Impact Assessments: Guide Business can leave a significant footprint on society, both in a positive and a negative sense. To help companies assess their impact on human rights the Dutch human rights organisation Aim for Human Rights has developed a guide for Human Rights Impact Assessments (HRIAs) which are based on the Universal […]

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Breaking News

That’s it; I have had all I can stomach with television channels and their insane predilection with airing every other piece of news as ‘breaking news’. There ought to be a law on what can and what cannot be classified as breaking news. I mean these channels break news faster than a patisserie chef can […]

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