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Daily Archives: January 3, 2024

A Career Journalist Passes Away: Former PTV Controller News Ziauddin Butt Was A Versatile Professional

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Pakistan Television’s former Senior News Editor and Controller News Ziauddin Butt passed away. The deceased was a career Journalist and has served in numerous positions in PTV News including SNE Khabarnama and Controller News. PTV stands with the family of the deceased in this hour of grief. Source: PTV News


Election Commission conducts one-day National Media training

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KARACHI, Jan 02 (APP):The Election Commission of Pakistan organized a one-day training session for the national media at a local hotel hereon Tuesday. A large number of journalists actively participated in the training. A presentation was given on the Code of Conduct for National Media. They were informed about electoral laws, the electoral cycle and […]


PFUJ decries Pemra for banning election surveys

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has strongly condemned the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) for stopping TV channels from airing surveys regarding general elections on the pretext that these will ‘influence the free choice of voters’. PFUJ president Afzal Butt and secretary general Arshad Ansari, while rejecting the PEMRA’s decision, have urged […]


Solangi Grieved Over Demise Of Senior Journalist Khalid Awan

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Solangi on Tuesday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the death of senior journalist and former sub-editor of APP Khalid Awan. In a condolence message, the minister expressed his deep condolences and sympathy to the family of the deceased. Murtaza Solangi said that the journalistic […]


Death threats to a sports journalist condemned

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KARACHI: Karachi Union of Journalists (Dastur) has condemned the death threats to sports Journalist and Karachi Press Club (KPC) member Shoaib Jatt and the incident of mobile phone snatching from outside his house on Tuesday. Unknown men robbed Shoaib Jatt in the limits of Nazimabad Police station and fled the scene, giving him death threats, […]


Press Foundation will continue the welfare of journalists under Act Rules, Liaqat Hussain

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Chairman Press Foundation Justice Sardar Liaqat Hussain has said that the Foundation will continue the welfare of journalists under the Act Rules. A committee has been formed to ensure the elections of Mirpor, Haveli, and Samahni Press Club, Press Foundation. All the matters related to this will be decided through the Vice Chairman Press Foundation, […]