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12the APNS

awards announced

KARACHI: Mir Javed-ur-Rehman, General Secretary of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society has announced winners of 12th APNS journalists awards, adjuged by the following eminent dignitaries:

Abdul Karim Abid (Senior Journalist), Dr A R Khalid, Associate Prof Mass Communication, Punjab University, Khalid Shamsul Hasan, Dr Miskeen Al-Hijazi, Chairman, Mass Communication, Punjab University Prof Zakaria Sajid, former Chairman Mass Communication Department, Karachi University.

The 12th APNS journalists awards for best column (English), Aziz Siddiqui, monthly Newsline, Karachi, best news report English Qaiser Mahmood, The News Int., Lahore, best feature English, M Hanif, monthly Newsline, Karachi, best article (daily), Ayesha Haroon, daily The Nation, Lahore. Best article (periodical), Ms Nafisa Shah, monthly Newsline, Karachi, best economic report Altaf Hussain, the Frontier Post, Lahore, best scoop of the year, Zahid Hussain and Maliha Lodhi (combined), monthly Newsline, Karachi, best cartoon, Javed Iqbal, daily Jang, Lahore, best photograph, Aijaz Hashmi, The News Int, Karachi, best feature (Urdu) Akhlaq Ahmed, weekly Akhbar-e-Jehan, best news report (Urdu) Rehmat Ali Razi, daily Nawai-e-Waqt, Lahore best column (Urdu), late Ms Perveen Shakir, daily Jang, Rawalpindi.

Meanwhile, the General Secretary of APNS announced that the annual awards ceremony shall be held shortly.-PPI