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Issue of non-payment of salaries to journalists referred to Standing Committee

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ISLAMABAD: Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasim Suri on Tuesday referred the issue of non-payment of salaries to journalists to the relevant Standing Committee with directions to submit report on it.
The issue was discussed in the National Assembly through a point of order raised by PTI MNA Muhammad Sana Ullah Khan Masti Khel who informed the House about protest of journalists outside the Parliament House against non-payment of salaries to the workers and journalists in some media houses.
He said that right of journalists should be protected who had to work in adverse situation for their livelihood.

 

 

 

 

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M. Nasir Uddin commenced his career 25 years ago as sub-editor with PPI News Agency. For the last 20 years he remained associated with leading Urdu daily Express brought out from over ten different stations simultaneously. He reports religious parties, national politics and local bodies etc.