Anchors Syeda Ayesha Naz, Zeeshan Malik and Ghulam Murtaza were the judges of the event

LAHORE: (Friday, May 22, 2015): Punjab University Institute of Communication Studies (ICS), in connection with the 11th anniversary of PU FM 104.6, arranged a news casting competition at the Hameed Nizami Hall here on Friday.

On the second day, renowned news anchors Syeda Ayesha Naz, Zeeshan Malik and Ghulam Murtaza were the chief guests and judges on the occasion. The judges appreciated the efforts of the ICS management and PU FM 104.6 for organising the competition of news casting and producing professional news casters. Students from various departments of the Institute participated in the event and showcased their skills.

ICS Incharge Director Dr Noshina Saleem welcomed the guests and said that PU FM 104.6 had produced many journalists, including news casters. She said the professional training of news casters had been a great achievement of PU FM 104.6 since its inception. After 11 years, PU FM 104.6 was still working hard to produce professional journalists, she added. Faculty members, including Amir Mehmood Bajwa, Fahad Mehmood, Shazia Toor, Seemab Far Bukhari and Shabbir Sarwar, and a large number of students were present on the occasion.

Earlier on the first day, singing competition was also held at the Institute in which a large number of students participated and showcased their voices at ICS.

PU FM 104.6 is set to celebrate its 11th Anniversary on June 4 and in this connection, the finals of the singing and news casting competitions will be held during the anniversary celebrations.