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The News was founded in 1991 by Mir Khalil ur Rehman, a prominent Pakistani journalist and media entrepreneur. Rehman's vision was to create a national newspaper that would provide comprehensive news coverage and analysis for the people of Pakistan. The idea came from his desire to establish a credible and independent news source in the country. Today, The News is owned by the Jang Media Group, one of the largest media conglomerates in Pakistan.The News covers a wide range of news topics, including national and international politics, business, sports, entertainment, and social issues. Based in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, the newspaper serves readers across the country, with regional editions published in major cities like Karachi and Lahore. The News also maintains a strong online presence through its website, thenews.com.pk, allowing it to reach a global audience.One interesting fact: The News is known for its investigative journalism and its willingness to tackle sensitive political and social topics. The newspaper has a reputation for being one of the most influential and respected news sources in Pakistan, despite operating in a challenging media environment.
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The has a Bias Score of 18% Somewhat Conservative which is based on a variety of factors including its policy and politician leanings, article ratings, and the use of biased language. Its Reliability is rated as Poor, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

  • Bias Rating

    18% Somewhat Conservative

  • Policy Leanings

    12% Somewhat Conservative

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    *Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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    100% negative

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