LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ata Tarar has lauded Arshad Ansari and Zahid Abid on their re-election as President and Secretary in the 2025 Lahore Press Club (LPC) elections.
In his felicitation message here on Monday morning, the Information Minister congratulated Arshad Ansari on his election as the President of the LPC for the 13th term and expressed hope that the newly elected body would continue to work for the welfare of journalists in the coming year. The Information Minister conveyed his best wishes to the newly elected body including Zahid Abid (Secretary), Afzaal Talib (Vice President), Saima Nawaz (Vice President), Imran Sheikh (Joint Secretary), Salik Nawaz (Finance Secretary) and members of the governing body.
Ata Tarar said that the PML-N government strongly believes in freedom of the press and freedom of expression, adding that the government is taking tangible steps for the welfare of the journalistic community in the country. He welcomed the journalism community in Lahore and said it has a vital role to play in the rule of law and order and continuity of democratic values. He said that Lahore Press Club is a strong voice of journalists and added that LPC has always played its role in highlighting the problems of the masses in Parliament.
