ISLAMABAD â The Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) has urged the media, both electronic and print, to remain unbiased, fair and ethical while covering the upcoming elections. The PCP, in its guidelines issued recently, said the media should apply principles of fairness in the allocation of time ...

ISLAMABAD – The Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) in collaboration with Islamabad High Court Bar on Thursday organized a seminar on “Media Ethics & Court Reporting”. Among the prominent speakers who addressed the seminar were PCP Chairman, Raja Shafqat Abbasi, Zahid Malik, ...

ISLAMABAD – Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) and Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to help protect rights of the media and working journalists, especially in security sensitive areas. A PCP press release issued here said that press as well as legal ...

LAHORE (PR) – Mobilink Foundation has been awarded certification by the Pakistan Center of Philanthropy (PCP) in recognition of the Foundation’s excellence in executing large scale humanitarian and social development initiatives across Pakistan. Mobilink Foundation has become the first ...

ISLAMABAD - The 4th council meeting of Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) was held under the Chairmanship of Raja Shafqat Abbasi here at PCP Secretariat on Friday.The members who attended the meeting include Nasir Zaidi (PFUJ), Iqbal jafri (PFUJ), Wamiq A Zubari (APNS), Bachal Laghari (PFUJ), Nasreen ...

ISLAMABAD - Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) has shown concern over delay in legislation for the promulgating of Freedom of Information law in Khyber Pakhtankhaw (KPK).In a letter written to Azmat Hanif Orakzai, Secretary Information/ Culture, govt of Khyber Pakhtankhaw, the PCP has referred to ...

ISLAMABAD - The Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) has finalized the names of four eminent jurists' to head the inquiry commissions to deal with complaints.A three-member inquiry commission headed by a retired judge of the High Court or a person qualified to be a judge of High Court is to be ...

ISLAMABAD - The media persons/journalists working in the danger or conflict areas, especially those discharges their duties in Balochistan province, can not be left at the mercy of militant or extremist groups.This was stated by Chairman, Press Council of Pakistan (PCP), Raja Shafqat Abbasi on ...

MAILSI - Pakistan Saraiki Party (PSP) Chief Barrister Taj Muhammad Langah has stated that his party subscribed to the six points put forward by Baloch leader Sardar Akhter Khan Mengal for the solution of Balochistan problem. Speaking at a press reporters here the other day, Taj Langah lamented that ...

ISLAMABAD – Chairman Press Council of Pakistan and ex lawyer Raja Shafqat Abbasi said on Wednesday that it is matter of happiness and pride for Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) to become member of the World Association of Press Councils (WAPC). Talking to PTV, he said we have applied for its ...

ISLAMABAD - The Executive Council of World Association of Press Councils (WAPC) has approved the membership of Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) in its annual meeting recently held in “Moro Goro, Tanzania”.According to PCP press lease issued here on Sunday, the request for the membership ...

ISLAMABAD - Chairman Press Council of Pakistan (PCP), Raja M. Shafqat Khan Abbasi on Wednesday wrote a letter to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seeking his personal intervention in facilitating the release of Pakistani prisoner Dr. S. M. Khaleel Chishty, who is undergoing life imprisonment in ...

ISLAMABAD - A 9-member delegation of International Centre for Journalists of USA called on Chairman Press Council of Pakistan Shafqat Khan Abbasi here on Thursday. The delegation is currently visiting Pakistan under the programme “US-Pakistan professional partnership in Journalism”.The ...

ISLAMABAD SBP Governor Yaseen Anwar on Thursday gave away the 5th PCP Corporate Philanthropy Awards to companies that are actively engaged in contributing to social development in the country. The award distribution ceremony was organised by Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy (PCP) at a local hotel, ...