PTV Sports digitization project in final stages: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Tuesday that PTV Sports HD transmission project was in final stages of completion. In a tweet, the minister said that the viewers would be able to watch PSL matches on PTV Sports HD. He said that PTV News was digitized last year… Continue reading PTV Sports digitization project in final stages: Fawad

IIOJK presents sad face of human tragedy: Fawad

BERLIN, Jan 7 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday said that IIOJK presented a sad face of human tragedy, political havoc and a constant denial of human rights to generations of innocent Kashmiris by fascist Indian regime. “Jammu and Kashmir is not a territorial dispute, but a matter of the… Continue reading IIOJK presents sad face of human tragedy: Fawad

Opposition has no guts to overthrow Govt.: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday said that the opposition parties did not have the guts and prowess to overthrow the present democratically-elected government with their so-called protest movement. Replying to questions during the media briefing on the decisions of the Federal Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister… Continue reading Opposition has no guts to overthrow Govt.: Fawad

No corrupt element part of current government: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Dec 09 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Thursday that the masses have full confidence in the prime minister’s leadership that he would not do anything for personal gains. In a tweet, he said whether it was a transparency survey or some other survey, after a long time, the people… Continue reading No corrupt element part of current government: Fawad

Fawad grieved over demise of brother of former president NPC

ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the demise of Humayun Iqbal Khan, elder brother of former president of National Press Club (NPC) Farooq Faisal Khan. In a message, he said at this hour of sorrow he shared the grief of Farooq Faisal… Continue reading Fawad grieved over demise of brother of former president NPC

Fawad greets newly elected office bearers of PAS

ISLAMABAD, Dec 08 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday congratulated the newly elected office bearers of Pakistan Advertisers Society (PAS). In a statement the minister greeted Dr Zelf Munir, Chairperson, Khalid Farid, Vice Chairman and Farheen Salman on being elected General Secretary of PAS. He expressed the hope that the newly… Continue reading Fawad greets newly elected office bearers of PAS

Fawad fears escalation of humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

Fawad fears escalation of humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 08 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Wednesday that with each passing day the human tragedy in Afghanistan was increasing. Addressing a function organized by the Embassy of Saudi Arabia here, he said that the people of Afghanistan were facing the worst humanitarian crisis in cold weather. “The OIC… Continue reading Fawad fears escalation of humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

Opposition committing ‘political suicide’ by denying voting rights to expats: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday said the opposition was committing ‘political suicide’ by participating in a campaign launched by some elements against provision of voting rights to the overseas Pakistanis. “It appears that only the PTI [Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf] is responsible for welfare of the overseas Pakistanis, but… Continue reading Opposition committing ‘political suicide’ by denying voting rights to expats: Fawad

Fazl wants to derail system to get political leverage: Fawad

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ISLAMABAD, Dec 6 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday lashed out at Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Chief Mualana Fazlur Rehman for giving call to hold [anti-inflation] march in Islamabad on the Pakistan Day. “March 23 is the most important day for the people of Pakistan. The day is meant for uniting the… Continue reading Fazl wants to derail system to get political leverage: Fawad

Low polls turn out exposes opposition’s inability to win game even in empty field

Low polls turn out exposes opposition’s inability to win game even in empty field

ISLAMABAD, Dec 05 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday said extremely low turn out in Lahore by election has proved that both Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) could not win the game even in the empty grounds. In a tweet, he said despite all the propaganda, Pakistan… Continue reading Low polls turn out exposes opposition’s inability to win game even in empty field

Sports can lead our younger generation on right path: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Dec 5 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Sunday said sports can lead our younger generation on right path through utilizing their potential in constructive and healthy way. The minister was addressing a presser along with Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC), Dr. Fehmida Mirza and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister… Continue reading Sports can lead our younger generation on right path: Fawad

Pakistan for strategic partnership with Thailand based on strengthening political, trade and defense ties: Fawad

Low polls turn out exposes opposition’s inability to win game even in empty field

ISLAMABAD, Dec 03 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Friday said Pakistan and Thailand were celebrating 70th friendship anniversary this year as they enjoyed close and cordial bilateral relations. Addressing a function on the occasion of National Day of Thailand here, he said Pakistan’s Buddhist heritage had a strong historical and cultural connection… Continue reading Pakistan for strategic partnership with Thailand based on strengthening political, trade and defense ties: Fawad

Govt firmly stands behind working journalists: Fawad

Govt firmly stands behind working journalists: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday said that the government and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting were firmly standing behind the working journalists. Talking to the delegation of Rawalpindi, Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ) led by its secretary general and All Pakistan Newspapers Employees Confederation (APNEC) Chairman Muhammad… Continue reading Govt firmly stands behind working journalists: Fawad

Punjab Local Government Bill to be approved within next few days: Fawad

Punjab Local Government Bill to be approved within next few days: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Thursday said, Punjab Local Government Bill would be approved in next few days to pave way for holding the LG elections in the provinces. Briefing media about core committee meeting of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, he said the LG elections in Punjab would be held by… Continue reading Punjab Local Government Bill to be approved within next few days: Fawad

Fawad appreciates CPNE role in promoting democracy, upholding journalistic values

ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Thursday appreciated the role of Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) in promoting democracy, upholding journalistic values and creating awareness among the people. Congratulating the newly elected office bearers of CPNE including President Kazim Khan, Senior Vice President Ayaz Khan, Secretary General Amir… Continue reading Fawad appreciates CPNE role in promoting democracy, upholding journalistic values

Pakistan’s missile program one of best in world: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Nov 26 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that Pakistan’s missile program was one of the best in the world. In a tweet, he said successful test firing of a new surface-to-surface ballistic missile was a significant addition to Pakistan’s defense capabilities. He expressed the hope that Pakistan’s military… Continue reading Pakistan’s missile program one of best in world: Fawad

Media accountability must be part of reform agenda : Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Nov 25 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Thursday that media accountability should be part of the reform agenda. Journalism in Pakistan was mainly controlled by media tycoons, the minister said in a tweet. Fawad Hussain said that most of the big media houses did not even dare to… Continue reading Media accountability must be part of reform agenda : Fawad

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