ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP):In view of the definite statement of yesterday, President’s Secretariat has written a letter to the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister that the services of Waqar Ahmed, Secretary to the President, are no more required and are surrendered to the Establishment Division, immediately.
It has also been desired that Ms Humaira Ahmed, a BPS-22 officer of the Pakistan Administrative Service, may be posted as Secretary to the President.
ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP): The All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) on Monday formally congratulated Murtaza Solangi on his appointment as Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting.
“On behalf of the office bearers and members of the executive committee of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society, I would like to welcome and congratulate you on your appointment as caretaker Minister for Information,” said APNS Secretary General Sarmad Ali in a letter.
The body expressed the hope that the issues faced by the print media would be resolved during Murtaza Solangi’s tenure as minister.
It also believed that the minister would play his role in strengthening the caretaker government’s relation with media.
“I would also like to note with pleasure that a prominent person of media fraternity has been appointed as caretaker Minister for Information and hope that under your stewardship the issues pertaining to the Print Media which are still lying unattended would be addressed,” Sarmad Ali noted.
The APNS assured the minister of its full cooperation and expressed its desire to work with the minister in the interest of the media and the country.
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