Islamabad, February 01, 2022 (PPI-OT):President Dr. Arif Alvi has called for following the journalistic legacy of Maulana Zafar Ali Khan to promote moral values and bring positive change in society. He was talking to a delegation of Maulana Zafar Ali Khan Memorial Trust, led by its Chairman Khalid Mehmood in Islamabad on Tuesday.
Paying tribute to Maulana Zafar Ali Khan’s contribution in Urdu literature and responsible journalism, Dr Arif Alvi stressed that media these days should follow his ideals for promoting a truthful and impartial journalism in the country. He said this would greatly help towards nation-building and overcoming the challenge of fake news.
He said our future generations need to be educated about the life and works of Maulana Zafar Ali Khan. The delegation apprised the President of the role and activities of Maulana Zafar Ali Khan Memorial Trust regarding collection, preservation and promotion of Maulana’s journalistic and literary works. It was highlighted that the Trust is also facilitating research and academic activities related to his life and achievements. The President appreciated the efforts and services of the Trust.
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Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Government of Pakistan
4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9103557
Email: info@moib.gov.pk
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