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Mahmood Shaam's Latest Articles |
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I read this article by Peter Pomerantsev and found it worth-reading reflecting the Russian politics in a comprehensive manner. I pleasantly place the article on my website which is certainly going to interest the readers. |
Putin’s Rasputin
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Peter Pomerantsev |
The next act of Russian history is about to begin: Putin and Medvedev will pop off-stage into the Moscow green room, switch costumes, and re-emerge to play each other’s roles. Putin as president, again, Medvedev as PM. It’s the apotheosis of what has become known as ‘managed democracy’, and ... |
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ARY group to launch Urdu newspaper |
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KARACHI: ARY group has decided to launch an Urdu language newspaper on the national level to keep the masses aware of current political and national issues.
Prominent journalist of the country, Mahmood Shaam has been appointed as Chief Editor |
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while Rana Tahir Mehmood would be Group Editor of the newspaper, which will be published from Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad simultaneously.
Chief Executive Officer, ARY Digital Network and Group Managing Editor of the paper Salman Iqbal has congratulated the renowned journalists on joining the ARY Group.
Shaam is an internationally famed Urdu-language journalist of Pakistan with 50 years of experience in his field. He also writes poems in Urdu and has authored many books. ARY Link |
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“Ayan Ayan YoYo” an impressively creative endeavour by Mahmood Sham, a leading intellectual and journalist of Pakistan, written to enhance creativity and love for reading among the children of Pakistan.“Ayan Ayan YoYo” is not an ordinary book but it is very special for a simple fact that it contains poems which groom the young minds by inculcating |
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among them love for the sights and sounds besides grooming them to firmly stand by the values of Pakistan. The characters and depictions in the book are indigenous in their manifestation and the young minds identify with the book to the core. The book is beautifully illustrated and the poems are very graphical and vivid since they reflect the imaginative process of young minds. MORE |
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About Mahmood Shaam |
Mahmood Shaam is a writer, poet and journalist whose basic philosophy is that all good work is done in defiance of powerful and influential. After being in journalism for 48 years he says that the central dilemma in journalism is that you don't know what you don't know
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Shaam is one of the best known and most travelled journalist of Pakistan. After serving JANG GROUP for more than 16 years continously as Group Editor, he has joined ARY Group on 21st September 2010 to launch a new Urdu Newspaper. His search for truth and defiance shown to rulers landed him twice in jail during his carrier. He has written over 20 books including few poetry books. He has the distinction of interviewing global leaders including US President Gerald Ford, Indian Prime Minister Indra Gandhi, the legendary Yasir Arafat of Palestine and many others. |
Shaam attributes his survival in journalism to dedication and hard work. He says “You do not get into this business if you're interested in a 40-hour workweek, and want to be home for dinner every night. You won't make it in news. You really need to love it. It's an enormous commitment."
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Though basically a political writer he regularly highlights the plight of the oppressed and poverty stricken people of the country. To him there is value in bearing witness to what is happening to people who are living their lives with great dignity in the face of horror. |
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