Islamabad/London: On reaching its first birth day and successful completion of operations, The News Tribe will be holding 2nd annual blog writing competition among students of public and private universities of Pakistan in light of its slogan of “Positive is Credible’.
Launched on Jan 01, 2011 with round the clock updates in Urdu and English on highly professional standard, The News Tribe is now the second most visiting news website by Pakistanis.
Announcing blog writing competition, CEO of The News Tribe Zulfiqar says “this contest holding with title of ‘Speak Up’ would provide a healthy and youth developing activity to rapidly growing internet tribe of Pakistan.”
It is interesting to note that official statistics reveals around 20 million people of Pakistan, house of over 180 million people, are using internet in addition to use of mobile internet.
For the blog writing competition to be held between Jan 10 to Feb 20, 2012, university students have been asked to send their blogs with their latest photo, a three line introductory note and Twitter and Facebook account addresses.
“The Speak Up contest would be a great way to spill out the true emotions of Pakistani youth in an environment of fear and suffocation,” The News Tribe CEO further said.
“Unfortunately image of Pakistan has been made up with ugly concepts of sex search and Pornistan which have no connection with reality. Speak Up is just a bit by The News Tribe to change this image.”
A precise estimation informs there are over 50 thousands Pakistanis who have their blogs on Google’s Blogspot and WordPress blogs and on other independent domains to express their personal experiences as well as to comment on various fields of life.
The News Tribe is the only independent and non-state news website focusing on Pakistan which has a broad network of correspondents and commentators locally and abroad.
According to The News Tribe administration, the winner of blog writing contest would enjoy a handsome cash reward as well as “Blogger of The Tribe Award”. A wining participant from every university would receive participatory certificate with a gift hamper while every participant would receive a certificate.
The participants could send their blogs after filling up form in “Speak Up” banner placed on right side of The News Tribe’s English version. They can also email their blogs written on “Speak Up” banner.
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