It has been silent when it should have spoken, dishonest when it should have been forthright, succumbed when it should have stood fast. Rehman was speaking at the inaugural session of the Razia Bhatti Memorial Lecture series held at the Centre for Excellence in Journalism, Institute of Business Administration, on Monday. “Razia Bhatti was a born journalist,” said Rehman. The Razia Bhatti Memorial Lecture series was conceptualised around a year ago by the CEJ and the Razia Bhatti Memorial Initiative to honour the pioneering editor. It also spoke of the leadership qualities that her entire team resigned with her, said Rehman, before going on to launch the Newsline venture.

Source: The Express Tribune March 05, 2019 03:45 UTC