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Press United to Serve Humanity (PUSH) is a Pakistan-based non-profit, non-governmental, and non-sectarian consortium of journalists from the print, electronic and online media; that support freedom of the press and desire to offer their time, talents, and skills in selfless and meaningful way to serve the mankind through creating mass awareness.
Supported by the PFUJ (Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists), PUSH is determined to work together with other like-minded civil society organizations, media groups, activists and concern citizens worldwide by publicizing their news stories to global attention and to mobilize action for the implementation of the UN Charter and Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Islamabad: World Press Freedom Day is an occasion to remind the world of the importance of protecting the fundamental human right of freedom of expression, enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Delegation of the European Union in Pakistan celebrated World Press Freedom Day here in Islamabad.
ISLAMABAD: Press United to Serve Humanity (PUSH), a Pakistan-based, non-profit, non-governmental and non-sectarian consortium of journalists working for the freedom of press and protection of human rights in a statement here on Tuesday felicitated Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) for holding successful grand car rally on Press Freedom Day. PUSH lauding the efforts of PFUJ for the protection of journalists’ rights and press freedom, said the efforts of the media organizations will yield positive results for the freedom of press in coming days.
ISLAMABAD: Press United to Serve Humanity (PUSH), a Pakistan-based non-profit, non-governmental, and non-sectarian consortium of journalists working for freedom of press and protection of human rights while observing the day regrets that despite such campaigns the media and media persons in Pakistan are still to be facilitated with freedom of information and protection to carry their professional duties with freedom.
ISLAMABAD: Press United to Serve Humanity (PUSH), a Pakistan-based, non-profit, non-governmental and non-sectarian consortium of journalists working for the freedom of press and protection of human rights, in a statement issued here on Wednesday condemned the irresponsible attitude and way of protest by doctors during the tussle with the media which led to death of a poor girl as the doctors refused to treat her because they were on a protest strike.
There’s more to Life than Money: Explore Yourself, Connect with Society, and Find Happiness – Convocation address of Dr Sandeep Pandey, who was the Chief Guest, at Indian Institute of Management (IIM-C) Kolkata, India.
I will organize my thoughts by responding to some fundamental questions that arise in everyone’s mind:
(i) Who we are?
(ii) How can we become happy and satisfied individually?
(iii) What is the implication of seeking happiness for our professional choices and decisions?
Islamabad: In recognition of famous artist Tauqeer Nasir more than three decades tireless services in performing arts, International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has nominated him for ‘International Women Day Benazir Bhutto Award 2010’. Addressing the concluding ceremony of three-day International Women Day Arts Contest here on Saturday, Chairman Human Rights Commission, Dr. Shahid Amin said that as Director General Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) Tauqeer Nasir has worked extensively for promotion of art and culture and opened doors of PNCA for younger generation, the practice which was not observed in the past.
Faisalabad – The Diocesan Commission for Interfaith Dialogue in Faisalabad, conducted by Fr Aftab James Paul, organized a poetry reading to raise awareness on environmental issues. The event was held at the diocese last April 22 to coincide with Earth Day, a World Day dedicated to nature, the environment and “the injustices perpetrated against the earth.” Fr. Aftab told AsiaNews that about 20 people – Christians and Muslims – took part and invites the faithful of all religious beliefs “to use all their skills to save our beloved mother earth” because nobody can say they “do not know what is happening to the earth today. “
ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal was a towering philosopher who derived vision and force from his strong faith and sent a universal message of hope and vision to the entire humanity, Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Secretary General Mushahid Hussain Syed said on Wednesday. Addressing the participants of a seminar held to commemorate the 72nd death anniversary at the PML House, Mushahid said Iqbal had a strong conviction and faith in Islam and this very force gave him future enlightenment and foresight.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan can play a pivotal role in stabilising Afghanistan as a stable Afghanistan is in Islamabad’s interest, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Monday. In an interview with French daily Le Figaro, Prime Minister Gilani said Pakistan wanted a stable and prosperous Afghanistan, adding that the two countries had historical, cultural and geographical commonalities. “The terrorists have no religion, they are enemies of the humanity and we are against them,” he said.
