# ‘Linguistic competence of Newsweek’
By Prof Dr. Sohail Ansari Conceived and worded by Prof DR Sohail Ansari (originality of concepts and originality of words). He believes that there can never be a zero scope for improvement and appreciates criticism if it is not for the sake of criticism. (There has been zero-scope for such errors as long as Newsweek was Newsweek international) "He Who Must Not Be Named’’ (September 23,2011 Newsweek Pakistan page 20) BY Nasim Zehra ‘’Mindful of the party’s street muscle, Pakistan’s media …have had to tiptoe around the bitter truths of the MQM…. By looping sound bites from this January’s…..the media got to vent its spleen against the unspoken self-censorship that comes into play when covering the MQM…MQM is feared for its unbridled power .…. Non-native speakers apply word on the basis of its meaning in dictionary; or do literal translation from their own language. Words sound incongruous if one does literal translation or has no intimacy with language. ...