Dunya Media Group – Digital Applications and Services
Effective Date: 12 November 2026

These Terms of Use govern access to and use of digital applications, websites, platforms and services operated, managed or published by National Communications Services (SMC-PVT) Ltd (NCS), the operating entity responsible for the relevant Dunya Media Group digital services.

In these Terms, "NCS", "we", "our" and "us" refer to National Communications Services (SMC-PVT) Ltd.

These Terms apply to all applications and digital services operated by NCS, including but not limited to:

• Dunya News – Mobile Applications (Android and iOS)
• Dunya News – Android TV and other Smart TV applications
• Roznama Dunya – Newspaper Applications
• Lahore News HD – Mobile and Digital Applications
• Other news, media, publishing and digital platforms operated by NCS.

By downloading, installing, accessing or using any of these applications or services, you agree to these Terms of Use.

Our applications and digital platforms provide news, information and media-related services, which may include:

• National and international news coverage.
• News articles, reports and editorial content.
• Newspaper editions and digital publications.
• Live television broadcasts and video streaming.
• Recorded programmes, interviews and news bulletins.
• Photographs, graphics, multimedia and other digital content.
• Other informational and entertainment content.

The availability of particular features and services may vary depending on the application, device, location and platform.

All content made available through our applications and services, including text, articles, photographs, videos, graphics, logos, trademarks, designs and other materials, is owned by or licensed to NCS, Dunya Media Group or the respective rights holders.

Users may access and view the content for personal, non-commercial purposes.

Copying, reproducing, distributing, modifying, republishing or commercially exploiting any content without prior written authorisation is prohibited, except where permitted by applicable law.

Users agree to use our applications and services responsibly and in accordance with applicable laws.

Users must not:

• Use our applications for unlawful purposes.
• Attempt to disrupt, damage or interfere with our platforms or services.
• Attempt unauthorised access to systems, servers or restricted information.
• Copy, redistribute or commercially exploit content without permission.
• Use automated tools to scrape, extract or misuse content in violation of applicable rights or laws.
• Circumvent security measures or interfere with the normal operation of our services.

We make reasonable efforts to ensure that news, articles and information published through our platforms are accurate and timely.

However, we do not guarantee that all information will always be complete, accurate or up to date.

Content is provided for general informational purposes and should not be considered professional, legal, medical or financial advice.

Our applications may display advertisements, sponsored content, external links or third-party services.

Such services may be provided by independent third parties and may be subject to their own terms and privacy policies.

NCS is not responsible for the availability, content or privacy practices of external websites and services, subject to applicable law.

We respect user privacy and handle personal information in accordance with our applicable Privacy Policy and relevant data protection laws.

Depending on the application and its features, certain information may be processed to provide services, improve functionality, maintain security and support advertising.

Users are encouraged to review the applicable Privacy Policy for further information.

We reserve the right to update, modify, suspend or discontinue any application, feature or service, temporarily or permanently, for maintenance, technical, security, operational or other legitimate reasons.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free availability of our applications and services.

To the extent permitted by applicable law, NCS shall not be liable for losses arising from interruptions, technical failures, temporary unavailability or reliance on information provided through our applications and services.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.

NCS reserves the right to revise or update these Terms of Use from time to time.

Any changes will be published on our official website with an updated effective date.

Continued use of our applications and services after updated Terms become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of Pakistan, subject to applicable mandatory laws and consumer protection requirements in the jurisdictions where our applications and services are made available.

For questions, feedback or concerns regarding these Terms of Use, please contact: