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PPCUK Welcomes Senior Journalist from KPK

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PPCUK Welcomes Senior Journalist from KPK
Bradford: Pakistan Press Club UK (Yorkshire Branch) arranged a reception in honor of senior journalist of KPK Yousaf Jan atimzai, who was on visit to the UK. President of Pakistan Press Club UK Arshad Rachyal, President PPCUK Yorkshire Shakeel Anjum Rajpoot, President Sheffield Branch Shafqat Mirza are stood beside other senior members of the Press Club Majid Nazir, Ishaq Chaoudhary,... Read More

Reception in honor of renowned Pakistani Artist Tauqir Nasir

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Reception in honor of renowned Pakistani Artist Tauqir Nasir
London: Pakistan Press Club UK arranged a media interaction with renowned Pakistani Artist Tauqir Nasir who was on visit to UK. Acting President PPCUK Akram Abid introduced the guest and said Tauqir Nasir is not only a versatile actor but an educated person as well. He got his masters degree in journalism in 1981 from Punjab University. Tauqir Nasir had been... Read More

Pakistani Media is the backbone of Vibrant Society

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Pakistani Media is the backbone of Vibrant Society
London: “Journalists in Pakistan are facing great threat from state institutions who want to gag the press freedom. We would not allow state to do it as journalists are the backbone of our vibrant society”. “The state institutions are trying to control the media through curtailing their advertisements, hampering the distribution of newspapers and taking off-air those television channels who... Read More

Protest Call to save Journalism in Pakistan

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Protest Call to save Journalism in Pakistan
London: Pakistan Press Club UK has called a protest to show solidarity with Pakistani media persons. The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists has given a nationwide call for protest on Oct 9 against mass-scale retrenchments in the media, non-payment of salaries, unannounced censorship by state institutions, intimidation of journalists by state actors and registration of treason cases against journalists. Pakistan... Read More

PPCUK Invites Arif Hameed Bhatti to a Honourary Reception

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PPCUK Invites Arif Hameed Bhatti to a Honourary Reception
London: Pakistan Press Club UK arranged a reception in honor of renowned Pakistani Journalist Arif Hameed Bhatti on his recent visit to the UK. Bhatti is also known as an activist, who has created a new dimension in journalism with his vision and strength. He has served as President of Punjab Union of Journalists in 2006-7. Acting President of PPCUK... Read More

PPCUK Invites LPC for 10th Year Celebrations in London

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PPCUK Invites LPC for 10th Year Celebrations in London
Lahore: President Pakistan Press Club UK visited Lahore Press Club during his latest tour to Pakistan. He was warmly welcomed by the senior member and focal person of PPCUK at Lahore Press Club, Zahir Ahmed Babar. Upcoming events of 10th year celebrations of Pakistan Press Club UK were discussed. Arshad Rachyal President PPCUK extended invitation to LPC to participate and... Read More

President PPCUK Arshad Rachyal visits NPC Islamabad

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President PPCUK Arshad Rachyal visits NPC Islamabad
Islamabad:  President Pakistan Press Club UK Arshad Rachyal visited National Press Club Islamabad during his recent homeland tour. Secretary General of NPC Shakeel Anjum and Former Secretary PFUJ Fouzia Shahid welcome the delegation. Upcoming elections of PPCUK and 10 years celebration were discussed while NPC Secretary assured that a special delegation would participate those celebrations in London. First Woman Secretary... Read More

PPCUK Honours Four Courageous Journalists who Confronted Military Dictatorship

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PPCUK Honours Four Courageous Journalists who Confronted Military Dictatorship
London: Pakistan Press Club UK arranged a seminar in London, to mark and respect the courage of four of its Pakistani journalists. Nasir Zaidi, Khawar Naeem Hashmi, Iqbal jafri and Masudullah Khan, who were all convicted on the 13th of May 1978, in Pakistan for criticising the government of its military dictatorship by Army General Zia Ul Haq. During Pakistan’s... Read More

Oath Taking Ceremony of PPCUK 2017-18 held in London

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Oath Taking Ceremony of PPCUK 2017-18 held in London
London: The Oath Taking Ceremony of Pakistan Press Club UK Executive Committee was held at the Royal Nawab in London. The oath taking ceremony has become a vital symbol of upholding peace, justice, fairness and is seen as a crucial process in maintaining the integrity of the board, who solemnly declare that they will uphold values and standards in line... Read More

PPCUK: Protests for Media Workers Rights Movement

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PPCUK: Protests for Media Workers Rights Movement
London: PPCUK members across the country along with the board, took to the streets of London, in freezing cold weather protesting against unfair treatment of journalists in Pakistan.  Demonstrations were held infront of the Pakistan High Commission in London. PPCUK’s international role is to support fellow journalists in Pakistan, to raise awareness against measures that fundamentally seek to undermine journalists... Read More