The hi-jacking of the media narrative in Pakistan (Guest blog)

This article by LSE student Sadaf Baig. On 17th February 2014, two media houses in Karachi, Pakistan came under attack. Offices of Aaj TV and Waqt News, two private, national media groups were attacked with hand grenades. The two incidents are not unique. Exactly a month ago, on 17th January 2014, 3 media workers of the Express Group were killed when militants attacked the channel’s DSNG in Karachi.