Newly appoin­ted minist­er, SAPM visit inform­ation minist­ry in Islama­badISLAMABAD: The ministry of information and broadcasting should be synchronised to the demands of the 21st century, said newly appointed Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Lieutenant-General (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa on Thursday. The SAPM was speaking during his visit to the ministry in Islamabad, along with the federal minister for the same, Syed Shibli Faraz. Bajwa urged the Information Service Academy to develop programmes for the training of journalists and youngsters in line with contemporary demands. https://tribune.com.pk/story/2209230/1-faraz-bajwa-duo-expected-set-new-tone/The ministry of information and broadcasting will be developed along modern lines, and will be made more active, said Faraz. He stressed the role of the information ministry with regards to the promotion of literature and culture, and envisioned a more ‘vibrant’ future for the ministry.

Source: The Express Tribune April 30, 2020 08:37 UTC