Quetta - Arab Today
Managing Director, Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) Masood Malik has said that Quetta Bureau would be further streamlined for providing a comprehensive coverage to development
projects in Balochistan, especially in its far -flung areas.
Addressing staff members of Quetta Bureau over the weekend, he urged them to ensure release
of prompt and accurate news to APP subscribes to showcase a true image of the province and its
ceaseless efforts to eliminate the scourge of terrorism.
He expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family of DIG Hamid Shakeel who was martyred
in a suicide attack on Thursday.
Masood Malik went around various sections of APP Bureau and was briefed about the problems,
being faced by it. He listened to individual problems, being faced by the staff and assured them that
their genuine complaints would be resolved in due course of time.
He also issued on the spot instructions for taking steps to further streamline the working of APP
Quetta Bureau which is playing an important role in projecting the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
(CPEC ) related projects which would ultimately change the fate of the province.The multi-billion CPEC
will also generate job opportunities for the local population as well, he added.
During his short visit to the provincial headquarter along with Director Coordination Akram Malik,
APP MD met a delegation of Quetta Press Club at its newly-built building and had an informal exchange
of views with its members over the current challenges, being faced by the media.
He assured them that APP would continue to play its role in providing an efficient news service to
its valuable subscribers in the province.
Source: APP