User:Saqib/WikiProject Pakistan/Pakistani sources

This is a list of references that distinguishes between reliable and unreliable sources. It was adopted in February 2023 by WP:PAK as its official helpful guide on Pakistani sources.

Objectives

 * To curate reliable sources for Pakistan-related topics.
 * To help WP:PAKISTAN contributors, AfD participants, and AfC / NPP reviewers.

Government sources (for state-related info)

 * President
 * Government of Pakistan
 * Senate of Pakistan
 * National Assembly of Pakistan
 * Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
 * Provincial Assembly of Balochistan
 * Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
 * Provincial Assembly of Sindh
 * Provincial Assembly of Gilgit Baltistan
 * Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislature

Government organisations

 * Inter-Services Public Relations
 * Hilal magazine
 * State Bank of Pakistan
 * Higher Education Commission

Judiciary

 * Supreme Court
 * Federal Shariat Court
 * Sindh High Court
 * Lahore High Court
 * Peshawar High Court
 * Balochistan High Court

History of Pakistan

 * Story of Pakistan — English website that presents history and historical figures of Pakistan
 * Tareekh-e-Pakistan — Urdu website that presents history and historical figures of Pakistan

Sources for reviews (Films, Music, TV, Books)

 * Bobby's Pakoras & Reviews — Film reviews
 * Nigar Magazine — Weekly magazine about Pakistani films and showbiz
 * Pakistan Film Magazine — Generally reliable; presents film data, selected reviews, and biographies in English and Urdu languages

Sources for companies and business

 * Business Recorder
 * Profit by Pakistan Today
 * Business & Finance by DAWN, published by Dawn every Monday

Academic sources

 * Asian Journal of Management Cases — An academic journal of Lahore University of Management Sciences that publishes business case studies. A reliable source per WP:CORPDEPTH standards.
 * Sukkur IBA Case Research Center — Case studies by IBA Sukkur's business school

Music Charts
NB:Some reliable sources can publish unreliable pieces so each piece should be vetted on an individual basis.