{"id":93680,"date":"2020-09-23T16:58:26","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T11:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=93680"},"modified":"2020-09-23T16:58:26","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T11:58:26","slug":"govt-to-play-role-for-welfare-of-journalists-protect-their-rights-information-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=93680","title":{"rendered":"Govt to play role for welfare of journalists &#038; protect their rights: Information Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Sep 23, 2020 (TNS): Information Minister Senator Syed Shibli Faraz has said the government believes in freedom of expression and ready to play a role for the welfare of journalists and protect their rights.<\/p>\n<p>Talking with President National Press Club Shakeel Anjum in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said that journalistic organizations should also play an effective role in resolving salary issues of media workers.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed the need for improvement in the membership process of unions of journalists, to encourage working journalists and welfare of media workers as well as resolving their issues.<\/p>\n<p>Principal Information Officer Shaheera Shahid was also present in the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Sep 23, 2020 (TNS): Information Minister Senator Syed Shibli Faraz has said the government believes in freedom of expression and ready to play a role for the welfare of journalists and protect their rights. Talking with President National Press Club Shakeel Anjum in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said that journalistic organizations should also play [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islamabad","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93682,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93680\/revisions\/93682"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/93681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}