About PakNews
PakNews is a dynamic, Pakistan-focused news and current affairs platform delivering timely coverage across politics, business, regional updates, technology, health, culture, and lifestyle. Over the years, our dedicated readership has come to trust us for well-researched, balanced, and locally relevant content.
Why Contribute to PakNews?
- Amplify Your Voice — Share your insights directly with a passionate audience interested in Pakistan-centric stories.
- Strong Website Traffic — Benefit from the consistent monthly visitor flow that keeps our stories trending.
- Instant Push Reach — Your article reaches our bright and active subscriber base via push notifications, giving it immediate visibility.
- Credibility Boost — Articles published here are associated with a trusted source of Pakistani news and commentary.
Important: At this time, we are accepting paid or sponsored content only. Thank you for understanding.
Ideal Writers & Contributors
- Journalists, columnists, and seasoned freelance writers
- Startups, brands, and PR teams with newsworthy announcements related to Pakistan
- Analysts, researchers, NGOs, and policy professionals offering data-driven or deeply contextual narratives
- Businesses or experts with guides, explainers, or insights in sectors like tech, health, education, or finance
Topics We Welcome
- Breaking news and in-depth coverage of current events in Pakistan
- Business trends, startup ecosystem, and economic analysis
- Technology developments, telecom updates, and digital insights
- Education, skills initiatives, career advice, and innovations in learning
- Health, wellness, pandemic response, and public policy
- Culture, entertainment, and lifestyle stories with a local angle
- Regional features (Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan) and hyperlocal reportage
- Sports highlights, match commentary, and field stories
- Human interest, feature profiles, and interviews that bring stories to life
Content Standards
- Originality required: Content must be exclusive and not published elsewhere (please ensure it’s Copyscape-clean).
- Quality & readability: Aim for 800–1,500 words, structured with headings, bullet points, and clear paragraphs.
- Fact-based: Support claims and data with credible sources; provide hyperlinks where relevant.
- Tone: Informative, neutral, and engaging—minimal promotional tone allowed only in the author/brand section.
- Visuals: Include copyrights-cleared images (JPG/PNG, minimum 1200px width) or your own visuals.
- Structure: Must include a headline, subheading or summary (1–2 lines), body with headings, and a closing author/brand bio (50–80 words).
SEO & Linking Guide
- Provide a primary keyword focus (and 2–3 supporting keywords) to help optimize the article.
- Suggest a crisp meta title (up to 60 characters) and a meta description (up to 155 characters).
- Embed up to 2 relevant internal links to existing PakNews articles (we may adjust as needed).
- Use alt-text for images and descriptive file names (e.g.
pakistan-tech-trends-2025.jpg). -
Link policy:
- Up to 2 links in the body + 1 link in the author/brand bio.
- Links must comply with Google guidelines (e.g. using
rel="sponsored"ornofollowwhere required). - No affiliate links, redirects to malware or inappropriate content.
Submission & Publication Process
- Send your pitch or full draft to: paknews.org.pk.official@gmail.com — Subject line:
PakNews Sponsored Submission – [Your Title/Topic] - We review for relevance, clarity, and quality.
- If accepted, we share pricing, publication timelines, and any upgrade options (like newsletter feature or homepage highlight).
- Upon agreement, payment (via PKR bank transfer or per request) is processed.
- We finalize editing (for clarity, SEO, formatting).
- Your post goes live – typically within 48–72 hours of payment and approval.
- Push notifications and social boosts follow based on selected package.
- You’ll receive the published link once live.
Rights & Ownership
- You retain full copyright of your contributed article.
- By submitting, you grant PakNews the rights to edit, publish, and distribute both on-site and across our distribution channels.
- We reserve editorial discretion and may modify headlines, formatting, or style to match our platform guidelines.
- We also reserve the right to decline or remove content that violates our policies or local laws.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can I submit for free?
No — we are currently only accepting paid/sponsored content submissions.
2. Are do-follow links allowed?
We follow standard SEO guidelines—links in sponsored posts may be marked with appropriate attributes (e.g. sponsored, nofollow). Anchor text must be natural and relevant.
3. Can the article be republished on my own site?
Preferably no — we require exclusivity for the piece on PakNews. You may share an excerpt or summary elsewhere with a link to the published piece.
4. Do you guarantee traffic or search ranking?
We cannot guarantee specific rankings or traffic but our platform’s reach and engagement offer strong visibility for your content.
5. What’s your refund policy?
Once review and scheduling start, fees are non-refundable unless the submission fails to meet our publishing guidelines or requirements.
Ready to contribute?
Email paknews.org.pk.official@gmail.com with your article idea or draft and let’s get started! We aim to respond within 1–2 business days.
