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Shahbaz felicitates APNS office-bearers

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The Prime Minister-nominated, Shahbaz Sharif has extended congratulations to the newly elected office-bearers of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society, following the successful conclusion of their annual meeting at the APNS House, Karachi.

He has felicitated newly-elected APNS President Nazafreen Saigol Lakhani, Secretary General Sarmad Ali, Senior Vice President Imtinan Shahid, Vice President Muhammad Aslam Kazi, Joint Secretary Syed Muhammad Munir Jilani and Finance Secretary Shahab Zuberi.

Shahbaz Sharif, recognizing the importance of a vibrant and independent press, extended his warmest wishes to the newly elected leadership. He acknowledges the crucial role that the APNS plays in upholding journalistic integrity and promoting the freedom of the press in Pakistan.

“I extend my congratulations to the newly elected leadership. I hope the APNS leadership will remain committed to upholding the values of a independent and responsible press. I recognize the indispensable role that the APNS plays in shaping public discourse and holding those in power to account.

The press is the cornerstone of democracy, and it is imperative that we support and protect its freedom,” Shahbaz said in a statement. He said that under the capable leadership of President Nazafreen and her team, the APNS will continue to serve as a beacon of journalistic excellence and a voice for the people.

Together, we will navigate the challenges ahead and strive to create an environment where the media can thrive. “My govt will stand shoulder to shoulder with the APNS and the wider media fraternity, advocating for fair treatment, transparent policies, and increased support to ensure the sustainability of the print media industry.”

Shahbaz maintained that in these times of rapid change and technological advancement, it was crucial that we adapted while staying true to our core values. The APNS had a vital role to play in shaping the future of journalism in Pakistan. “For the media is not just an industry; it is the voice of the people, the guardian of truth, and the cornerstone of democracy. Together, let us continue to uphold these principles and strive for a brighter future for our nation,” he said.

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