Sheikh Rasheed terms photographers as backbone of Journalist’ community

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Islamabad, Mar 3 (APP): Federal Minister for Railways, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed termed photographers as the backbone of journalist ‘community during annual photo exhibition and prize distribution ceremony.

 

The event was arranged by Rawalpindi Islamabad Photo Journalist Association (RIPA) in collaboration with Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) and Peace and Culture Organization (PCO) here at the National Art Gallery.

 

Federal Minister said that photojournalists face threatening situations in the field but despite of

All the risks, they never compromise on professionalism”,

 

Ambassador of Azerbaijan, Ali Ali Zada and Chairperson PCO Mushaal Mullick appreciated the role of photographers with special reference to the coverage of Kashmir for highlighting and exposing the brutalities of Indian forces on Kashmiri people.

 

The chief guest also distributed prizes among the photographers.

 

VNS Islamabad

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