Farasat Rasool

• PhD Communication Sciences
• Professor (Associate) at Beaconhouse National University

A posterior of vulgarization, in the dramatis personae of feminism has eclipsed the world, in general, and Pakistan, in particular. The imminence of social media is epicyclical, as chunking of stimulating and non-stimulating environments regarding fourth (Feminism 4.0) has been done to analyze its manifesto against; sexual assaults, rape culture, a...

Communication and warfare have an inevitable relationship and are defined by the “nature and character” of technology. The intersection of contemporary Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and modern trends of warfare is known as the "Fifth Generation (5G) Hybrid War." This research explores the ‘State’ interpretation of 5G Hybrid Warf...

Social media has played a crucial role in spreading information about COVID-19 control in Pakistan. However, on the other side social media is also held responsible for reporting several fake news and rumors which lead to the further spread of the pandemic. The study aims at investigating the role of social media after the outbreak of COVID 19 in P...

Technological convergence has created an opportunity for journalists to navigate through the consequential media convergence and create their individual space in the market economy. New digital technology helps individuals to produce and broadcast different types of content encouraging varieties of entrepreneurial journalism. This study aims to exp...

The contribution of the corporate sector in the field of development has had a presence for a long time, but it was merely analyzed in the context of development. This study analyses the corporate sector’s role in achieving SDGs through CSR initiatives in Punjab/ Pakistan. This research is a qualitative approach through in-depth interviews with exe...

Social Media is being used throughout the world to voice opinions that are usually not acceptable in a society that ultimately leads to social change. However, in a religiously conservative society like Pakistan, this scenario is entirely different, people are not only openly condemned, threatened but are also killed for voicing their opinions when...

This research intends to examine and analyze the coverage of Sufism in Urdu newspapers of South Punjab, Pakistan. For this purpose, our study applied qualitative measures to investigate feature writings of national newspapers published from the city of saints, Multan. To provide a comprehensive picture of Sufi publications, this study analyzed spec...

Pakistan is a country that has several fault lines of multidimensional nature. Owing to its geographic position and disparate population, it faces several political and administrative challenges to bridge these fault lines. The resolve behind this research is that hybrid warfare requires a clear definition in the national context. The term has been...

This research intends to examine and analyze the significant strategic tool of hybrid warfare, patriotism, in the songs produced by the ISPR. For this purpose, our study applied quantitative measures to analyze the textual and visual elements of patriotism. To provide a comprehensive detail, regarding the elements of patriotism, this study analyzed...

According to Johan Galtung’s theory, war journalism and peace journalism are two frames. Peace journalism is a solution oriented while war journalism escalates conflicts. This study aims at comparatively exploring the nature of coverage during a conflict. This paper examines the role of the Pakistani and Indian elite press after the Pulwama attack,...

What people do when they are online particularly during the COVID-19? It is a question that remains the same but the answers are different. In the present world, social media plays a vital role in all the segments of life. People use social media for several purposes. The behavioral patterns of people give birth to social and psychological dynamics...

This article is aimed to provide an analysis regarding the freedom of expression on Twitter in the digital age. Freedom of expression in the digital age is the capability of an individual through which they are able to express their beliefs, thoughts, ideas and emotions on various issues via different social media platforms that are free from gover...

After 9/11 Pakistan decided to be a non-NATO ally of the US coalition in the war against terrorism. Due to 2400 KM long shared border with Afghanistan, the majority of the Al Qaeda members and other terrorists continue to enter Pakistan in the form of refugees and involve in terrorist activities. Objectives: To investigate the facts that how the US...

Private news channel in Pakistan get sponsorships and commercials from state as well as from private companies to run their businesses. Selling ads may lead to sell content shaped in favor of the sponsor. This study has analyzed the influence of commercialization on editorial autonomy of broadcast journalists of Pakistan. A survey of senior journal...

Cette recherché a pour objectif d’analyser le rôle d’internet au Pakistan et plus particulièrement son rôle dans l’émergence de la société civile pakistanaise. L’émergence de cette société civile peut-être vue comme un des facteurs de la politisation et de la démocratisation de la société. La société pakistanaise a besoin d’être éduquée, guidée afi...