PM assures probe into PTV failure to cover Senate debate on US policy

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 ISLAMABAD, August 25 (TNS): Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi assured the Senate to find out as to why the Pakistan Television (PTV) did not cover live the important debate by the house on US President Donald Trump’s recently announced South Asia strategy.

Expressing regrets in response to the concerns showed by Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani that the PTV did not give live coverage to the important debate participated by around 35 senators, he said the PTV was directed to cover the debate. He would look into as to why the directive was not complied with, he added.