Fawad lauds NCOC decision to open cinemas in 8 cities

ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday appreciated National Command and Control Centre’s decision to allow opening of the cinemas in eight cities, including Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Tagging a notification of NCOC, in a tweet, the minister expressed the hope that Lahore and Karachi administration would increase the vaccination… Continue reading Fawad lauds NCOC decision to open cinemas in 8 cities

ECB announcement to visit Pakistan a welcome step forward, says Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Wednesday that the announcement of English Cricket Board to visit Pakistan next year was a welcome step forward. In a tweet, he said he would like to thank stars of cricket world, diplomatic community, media and cricket lovers around the world… Continue reading ECB announcement to visit Pakistan a welcome step forward, says Fawad

Govt believes in fundamental right to freedom of expression: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Sep 26 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Sunday said the government fully believed in the fundamental and democratic right to freedom of expression. Free, active and dynamic media was essential for strengthening democracy and promoting democratic values, Fawad Hussain said in a congratulatory message to newly elected office bearers of Hazara… Continue reading Govt believes in fundamental right to freedom of expression: Fawad

Pakistan enjoys strong, cordial ties with Saudi Arabia based on Islamic brotherhood: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Sep 23 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Thursday said Pakistan and Saudi Arabia enjoyed strong and cordial religious and historical relations based on Islamic brotherhood. Speaking at a seminar marking the 91st National Day of Saudi Arabia here, he said that the people of Pakistan had relationship of heart with… Continue reading Pakistan enjoys strong, cordial ties with Saudi Arabia based on Islamic brotherhood: Fawad

CJP thanks Pakistan for safe evacuation of foreign media correspondents from Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (APP):Committee to Protect Journalists’ (CJP) Asia Programme Coordinator, Steven Butler on Monday telephoned Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain and thanked Pakistan for its cooperation in safe evacuation of foreign journalists from Afghanistan. The minister said that Pakistan supported freedom of expression all over the world and protection of all… Continue reading CJP thanks Pakistan for safe evacuation of foreign media correspondents from Afghanistan

Fawad cuts cake marking Pakistan’s Independence Day

Fawad cuts cake marking Pakistan's Independence Day

ISLAMABAD, Aug 14 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Saturday cut a cake at the Ministry of Information on the occasion of Independence Day marking Pakistan’s Independence Day. The minister also planted a tree in the premises of the ministry on the occasion under the Prime Minister’s Clean and Green Pakistan Vision.… Continue reading Fawad cuts cake marking Pakistan’s Independence Day

Fawad wishes nation a happy Independence Day

Fawad wishes nation a happy Independence Day

ISLAMABAD, Aug 14 (APP):Federal Minister for Information Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Saturday wished the nation a Happy Independence Day. قوم کو جشن آزادی کی ڈھیروں مبارک! خدا اس پرچم کو سلامت رکھے امن اور خوشحالی پاکستان کے عوام کا مقدر بنے اور آزادی کی نعمتیں تاقیامت میسر رہیں آمین — Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) August… Continue reading Fawad wishes nation a happy Independence Day

Fawad for joint Pak-Cuban ventures in realm of film, drama

ISLAMABAD, Aug 09 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Monday stressed the need for joint ventures between Pakistan and Cuba in the realm of film, drama and co-productions. During a meeting with Cuban Ambassador Zéner Javier Caro González who called on him here, he said that Pakistan has a rich and… Continue reading Fawad for joint Pak-Cuban ventures in realm of film, drama

Fawad, Farrukh visit Ajmal Jami’s residence to offer Fateha for his father’s soul

LAHORE: July 31 - Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry and Minister of State for Information Farrukh Habib offering Dua on the death of senior journalist Ajmal Jami's father. APP

LAHORE, Jul 31 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain and Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farukh Habib on Saturday visited the residence of senior journalist Ajmal Jami. Both the ministers expressed their condolences over the sad demise of the father of Ajmal Jami and offered Fateha for the departed soul.… Continue reading Fawad, Farrukh visit Ajmal Jami’s residence to offer Fateha for his father’s soul

Pakistani leadership wants restoration of peace in Afghanistan: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jul 30 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that Pakistani leadership had a very clear policy about Afghanistan as it wanted restoration of peace and stability in the war-torn country. While addressing a function organised by Pak Afghan Youth Forum here, he categorically said that Islamabad was not supporting… Continue reading Pakistani leadership wants restoration of peace in Afghanistan: Fawad

Shehbaz accused of sending Rs 25 bln abroad through forgery: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jul 11 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Sunday that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif was accused of sending Rs 25 billion out of Pakistan through forgery. In a tweet, the minister said so far, the said amount… Continue reading Shehbaz accused of sending Rs 25 bln abroad through forgery: Fawad

Info ministry pays Rs 700 mln to media houses: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday said that the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has completed the payment of Rs700 million to the media houses as per the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan for clearing outstanding dues of media organisations. وزارت اطلاعات نے وزیر اعظم کی… Continue reading Info ministry pays Rs 700 mln to media houses: Fawad

Non-serious political leadership poses challenge to country: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jun 28 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday said that the non serious political leadership was a great challenge for the country (due to its nascence approach). In a tweet, the minister said some foreign networks start disseminating various rumours first, then a specific group initiate posting comments on these… Continue reading Non-serious political leadership poses challenge to country: Fawad

Official media being transformed on modern lines, Fawad informs Senate body

Misuse of criminal law can be debated instead of opposition: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jun 24 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Thursday said the official media, including Pakistan Television (PTV), Radio Pakistan and Associated Press of Pakistan (APP), was being transformed on modern lines. Briefing the Senate’s Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting, which met here with Senator Faisal Javed Khan in the chair,… Continue reading Official media being transformed on modern lines, Fawad informs Senate body

Ali Gohar’s sloganeering led to rumpus in NA: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jun 15 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Tuesday said the sloganeering by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz MNA Ali Gohar Baloch did trigger rumpus in the National Assembly. The minister, in a tweet, said the PML-N Members of National Assembly (MNAs) used extremely abusive words during the budget session today, in total… Continue reading Ali Gohar’s sloganeering led to rumpus in NA: Fawad

Fawad lashes out at opposition’s irresponsible attitude

Misuse of criminal law can be debated instead of opposition: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jun 12 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Saturday lashed out at the opposition’s customary irresponsible attitude of not even bothering to going through the budget document up till now. “What can the people expect from such frivolous opposition,” he said in a tweet. He said these people will be… Continue reading Fawad lashes out at opposition’s irresponsible attitude

Inquiry ordered into tragic train accident under Railways Act: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Jun 07 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Hussain Chaudhry on Monday informed the National Assembly that an inquiry had been ordered into the tragic train accident under the Railways Act 1890. “The Federal Government Inspector for Railways is reaching at the site for investigating the cause of derailment and to assess damage… Continue reading Inquiry ordered into tragic train accident under Railways Act: Fawad

Fawad reminds int’l community of its obligation over situation in Palestine

ISLAMABAD, May 17 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday while expressing Pakistan’s deep concern and anguish over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza, stressed that international community had an obligation to help resolve the situation and facilitate a just solution of the Palestine issue. He was talking to European Union Ambassador… Continue reading Fawad reminds int’l community of its obligation over situation in Palestine

PM to address Pakistani ambassadors through video link: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, May 05 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Wednesday that today at 1:30p.m Prime Minister Imran Khan will address Pakistani ambassadors appointed all over the world through video link. آج 130 بجے وزیر اعظم عمران خان دنیا بھر میں تعینات پاکستانی سفراء سےویڈیو لنک پر خطاب کریں گے، سفارتخانے… Continue reading PM to address Pakistani ambassadors through video link: Fawad

Introduction of modern technology to ensure better road surveillance

File Photo

ISLAMABAD, Mar 31 (APP): Minister for Communications and Postal Services Murad Saeed said on Wednesday that introduction of modern technology would prove a milestone in ensuring better traffic surveillance on motorways and highways. Speaking as chief gust at the launch of drone patrol, body won and PSV management system here, he said that in Pakistan… Continue reading Introduction of modern technology to ensure better road surveillance

APP Services