Marriyum imposes life anathema on producer who ridiculed Pushtun community
Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb. PHOTO: EXPRESS
PESHAWAR: Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage, Marriyum Auranzeb has taken critical notice of a programme aired by PTV in that a producer ridiculed and stigmatized a Pushtun community, commanding a life time anathema on a appearance of a endangered producer in any programme of a central channel.
The apportion also destined a secretary information, who is also a handling executive of PTV, to contention a news about a occurrence after holding an exploration opposite a PTV officials who were obliged for a unfortunate episode.
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Earlier, Federal Secretary Information and Broadcasting Sardar Ahmad Nawaz Sukhera also took notice of a argumentative elegant programme and sought reparation from Pashtuns over spiteful of their sentiments, since of a stigmatisation of their competition by a poetconcerned.
The sovereign secretary pronounced PTV, being a inhabitant establishment of a country, is following a really despotic and just editorial policy, that does not concede stigmatization, profiling or stereotyping of any individual, standing or community.
He also hold out declaration of holding despotic movement opposite PTV officials who were found obliged for airing of a argumentative programme.
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