Friday, 20 February 2015

Media can help bring peace in the region:says Tayyab

By Ashrafuddin Pirzada
LANDIKOTAL: Assistant Political Agent(APA) of Landikotal tehsil in Khyber Agency, Muhammad Tayyab Abdullah, has said that "Media" was an effective tool which could be utilized to help bring long-lasing peace and development in the region.

He was speaking as chief guest to a colorful oath taking ceremony of the newly elected Landikotal press club cabinet held here on Friday.

Despite the other civil and official guests, Tribal Union of Journalists(TUJ) Khyber Agency chapter President Mehboob Shah Afridi,General secretary Yaqoob Afridi and Jamrud press club president Sajid Ali Kukikhel  were also present on the occasion. 
The official administered  the oath taking ceremony of the newly elected cabinet of Landikotal Press club including Press club president Ali Shinwari,GS Shahid Khan Afridi and Finance secretary Mian Sajid Khan Shinwari.

Tayyab urged  journalists to keep close watch on the irregularities taking place in the government departments. He added that those officials allegedly involved in embezzlement could be brought into the way which could promote sincerety and honesty with the countrymen. Tayyab said that along with the government authorities the media workers were also responsible to play their vital role for the betterment of their people.
Praising the positive role of the local journalists the official said he and his high ups found them neutral and dedicated with their profession.
 
APA said that despite several exposed and unexposed challenges and risks being faced by the local journalists they did not lay down their commitment with their duty.
Tayyab Abdullah vowed the journalists that soon his administration would take steps to resolve their genuine problems including the construction of  long awaited Landikotal press club.
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Mehboob Shah Afridi urged the tribal journalists of Khyber Agency to highlight the issues of common people. He demanded of the political administration of Khyber Agency and Landikotal to cooperate the journalist in performing their duties.

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