University of Management and Technology (UMT) School of Media and Communication Studies (SMCS) organized the 1st three days International Media and Communication Conference on the completion of two hundred years of Urdu Journalism.
Muhammad Baligh ur Rehman, Governor of the Punjab joined the chief guest of the conference. Director General UMT Abid Sherwani, Rector UMT Dr. Asif Raza, Dean School of Media and Communication Studies Dr. Prof. Anjum Zia, Chairman Punjab Higher Education Commission Shahid Munir, Senior Journalist Mujibur Rahman Shami, Salim Bukhari, Salman Ghani, Dr. Altaf, Former Senator Javed Jabbar, faculty, staff and a large number students participated in the conference.100+ research papers on Urdu Journalism were presented in the conference to find the solutions of challenges faced by Urdu Journalism.