PESHAWAR
A delegation of North Waziristan Press Club Saturday called on Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, Special Assistant to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Information. The delegation was led by Ehsan Dawar who briefed the Special Assistant on journalistic activities and challenges being faced by the tribal journalists.
In his brief chat with the delegation, Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, Special Assistant to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Information said that promoting independent journalism in the merged districts is a priority of the present government. Chief Minister Mahmood has taken practical steps for the journalists of the tribal districts and in this connection grants worth millions of rupees have been released to press clubs in the province during the last three years, Barrister Saif added.
“I will visit North Waziristan soon,” Barrister Saif said. He said Pakhtunkhwa Radio Network has been activated to eliminate foreign propaganda in the tribal areas.
