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Event Title: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani Congratulates Newly Elected Leadership of National Press Club
Event Date: 2026-03-18
Chairman Senate, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected leadership of the National Press Club Islamabad. He conveyed his best wishes to the Democratic Panel’s President, Abdul Razzaq Sial, Secretary Dr. Furqan Rao, and former President PRA Pakistan, Usman Khan, on being elected as Vice President.
The Chairman Senate stated that the National Press Club has consistently played a pivotal role in promoting free and independent journalism in the country and remains an important pillar for the strengthening of democratic values.
He expressed hope that the newly elected leadership would take bold and prudent steps to address the challenges faced by the journalist community and would discharge their professional responsibilities in an exemplary manner. He underscored that free, informed, and responsible journalism is indispensable for national development, democratic stability, and public awareness.
Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani further stated that Parliament has always stood by the journalist community and has undertaken effective legislation to ensure their rights, protection, and safety, and this process will continue in the future as well.
The Chairman Senate expressed confidence that the new leadership of the National Press Club will live up to the trust of the journalist community and deliver in accordance with their expectations.