Governor Nihal Hashmi highlights the importance of ethical journalism, public awareness, and stronger state-media relations during a meeting with media representatives.

Sindh Governor Meets Media Delegation at Governor House Karachi

Karachi: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi met with a delegation of media representatives at the Governor House, where discussions focused on the promotion of journalism, responsible reporting, and key national issues.

The delegation included Syed Turab Shah, Director of ABN News and Osaaf Group, Mudassar Alam, Director of Pakistan Today, Zahid Karani of Daily The AZB, and Sakina Zafar of Ashish News.

During the meeting, Syed Turab Shah presented a bouquet to the Governor and conveyed congratulatory messages on behalf of ABN News Managing Director Mohsin Bilal Khan and Chairman Raja Mehtab Khan Abbasi on the successful completion of his Hajj pilgrimage.

Members of the delegation also extended their congratulations and best wishes to the Governor on performing the sacred religious obligation.

Speaking on the occasion, Governor Nihal Hashmi emphasized that free, responsible, and constructive journalism is essential for the development, stability, and progress of society. He noted that journalists play a vital role in promoting public awareness, strengthening national consciousness, and fostering unity among citizens.

The Governor further stated that the media serves as a crucial bridge between the state and the public, facilitating effective communication and helping build trust between institutions and citizens.

Appreciating the contributions of the journalistic community, he acknowledged their role in responsible reporting and their efforts to promote informed public discourse and national cohesion.

The meeting concluded with a mutual commitment to supporting ethical journalism and strengthening cooperation between media organizations and public institutions.