OUR CORRESPONDENT AJK Chief Secretary Mathar Niaz Rana called on Director General Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation Ambreen Jan here on Friday and discussed with her the matters relating to the up-gradation of Muzaffarabad and Mirpur stations. They also discussed the installation of digital transmitters, early completion of the construction of the buildings of Muzaffarabad and Mirpur stations, installation of modern radio equipments and broadcast of the quality programs. It was decided in the meeting that both Azad Kashmir Radio Muzaffarabad and Mirpur would be up-graded by installing digital AM transmitters to extend its outreach to Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and adjoining areas. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Secretary Mathar Niaz Rana said that Radio is most effective mass medium and AJK government acknowledges the services of Radio Pakistan in propagating the Kashmir liberation movement and countering India’s misleading propaganda. The Chief Secretary said Azad Kashmir Radio role to supplement initiatives of the base camp government is need of the hour. He said after 5th Augusts’ Indian steps, foreign TV channels and social media were shutdown in the Occupied Valley which further necessitated the Radio Pakistan’s role. Director General Press and Information Department Raja Azhar Iqbal and Station Director Azad Kashmir Radio Muzaffarabad Aftab Iqbal were also present on the occasion