Journalism has played vital role in restoration of democracy, says minister

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KARACHI: Sindh Information, Labour and Human Resources Minister Nasir Hussain has said that the journalism in Pakistan has played a vital role in restoration and continuation of democracy.

He expressed these views, while chairing an introductory meeting with the officers of the Information Department after assuming the charge as Sindh Minister for Information, said a statement on Thursday.

On the occasion, Information Secretary Imran Atta Soomro, Director General Sami Siddiqui, Press Information Director Zeenat Jahan and other Information Department’s directors were present.

Imran Atta Soomoro and Sami Siddiqui briefed the information minister about official matters and said that the department is not working only for publicity and projection of the performance of the Sindh government but also for the welfare of the journalists.