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Elahi announces insurance scheme for journalists

Asim Yasin ISLAMABAD: Senior Federal Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Thursday announced a comprehensive insurance package for the working journalists. “The working journalists throughout the country will be provided life and health insurance from the Workers Welfare Fund,” he said while speaking at a luncheon meeting with officer-bearers of the National Press Club and senior […]


Applications Invited for United Nations Journalism Fellowships

The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists from developing countries for its 2012 fellowship programme. The application deadline is Wednesday, March 30, 2012. The fellowships are available to radio, television, print and web journalists, age 25 to 35, from developing countries who are interested in coming to New York […]


Kasbit announces scholarships programme for journalists

KARACHI: Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari Institute of Technology (Kasbit) on Monday announced 100 percent scholarship program for journalists intending to get higher education. It also announced 75 percent scholarship program for any family member of journalists in various courses. Besides, students who would be recommended by journalists can also get 10 percent scholarship on merit […]


Workshop in Pasni, Gwadar for Journalists on Media and Local Governance

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Date: January 6-8, 2007 Location: Pasni, District Gwadar, Balochistan A three-day training workshop for journalists on ‘Media and Local Governance was organized by Pakistan Press Foundation and supported by the European Union, at Pasni, Gwadar, Balochistan, from 6th January to 8th January, 2007. Seventeen male and six female participants attended the workshop, aimed at discussing […]


Workshop in Naushehro Feroze for Journalists on Media and Local Governance

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Date: January 6 to 8, 2007 Location: Naushehro Feroze Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF), with support from the European Union (EU), organized a three-day training workshop on “Media and Local Governance” for journalists in Naushehro Feroze from January 6 to January 8, 2007. The objectives of the workshop were: 1.To develop the capacity of journalists in […]


Journalism Workshop in Murree on Media and Democracy with focus on Covering Local Governments

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Date: January 22-26, 2007 Location: Murree The local government system in Pakistan has for the first time provided representation to women, minorities and workers, enabling them to solve their social and professional issues through local government bodies. It is hoped that the leadership emerging through this system would not only play an effective role to […]


Workshop in District Shikarpur on Violence against Women

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Date: February 22-24, 2007 Location: District Shikarpur Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) organised a three-day workshop on violence against women at Taluka Ghari Yaseen, district Shikarpur from February 22 to 24, 2007. The workshop was attended by twenty participants from the print and electronic media with the support of the Canadian International Development Agency. The objectives […]


Workshop in Liaquatpur On Press Clubs: Establishment and the role of media

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Date: February 26 to 28, 2007 Location: Liaquatpur , District Rahim Yar Khan Press is the fourth pillar of state and journalists play a vital role for bringing change to any society. They are often compared to troopers at war, constantly on their toes to catch the latest news. Due to their professional responsibilities, they […]


Workshop in Gharo, District Thatta for journalists on Media and Democratic Governance

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Date: March 6-8, 2007 Location: Gharo, District Thatta Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) organized a three-day training workshop on “Media and Democratic Governance” at Press Club Gharo, from March 6 to 8, 2007. It was aimed at training journalists about reporting during elections. There were twenty participants present out of which two were female journalists. The […]


Pearl-Shahzad Media Training

Date: 09-13 October 2011 Location: Karachi DANIEL PEARL-SALEEM SHAHZAD MEDIA TRAINING PROGRAM SUMMARY Drawing inspiration from Daniel Pearl and Syed Saleem Shahzad — American and Pakistani journalists killed in the line of duty while covering a common war against terror in Pakistan — the Alfred Friendly Press Fellowships (AFPF) and the Pakistani Press Foundation (PPF) […]


Getting the Entry Level Work Opportunity from Your Efforts

In case you have prepared to get an initial time job then you ought to make full use of the most effective career assistance sources to seek out the top level jobs in Shanghai. The first thing you must do is to get in contact with the occupation office from the establishment where you have […]


PPF Workshop Monitoring Press Freedom, Rawalpindi

Location: Rawalpindi Dates: 6-8 September Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) organised a 3 -day Press freedom Workshop at Kotli Satyan, District Rawalpindi, for local journalists from 6-8 Sept 2005. Kotli Satyan, is twin sister Tehsil Headquarters of District Rawalpindi. It is a picturesque hill station, about one and half hour drive from Murree. Despite its cool […]


Khushhali Bank and USAID extend scholarship programme’s outreach

PESHAWAR (March 26 2008): Khushhali Bank (KB) in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has expanded the outreach of the KB-USAID scholarship programme in Pakistan, as a result of which 34 additional scholarships worth Rs 6.4 million are being offered to students pursuing professional degrees at the Institute of Management Sciences, […]


PU to give Rs60m in scholarships

LAHORE, March 19: The Punjab University has decided to disburse Rs60 million scholarships among 5,000 students of the university this year. As many as 2,500 scholarships will be given to distinguished students and the remaining 2,500 to needy students. The university has also decided to enhance the scholarship amount for each student from Rs9,000 to […]