President advises media against reflecting personal liking, disliking.

I S L A M A B A D -- President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday said that personal liking and disliking was natural but media should not allow it to reflect in journalism to show responsibility while enjoying freedom. In a meeting with a delegation of All Pakistan Newspapers and Editors Forum (APNEF) and Pakistan Journalist Forum (PJF), the president said independent media was a valuable component of developed societies, said a President House statement. He viewed that no government system was bad until it consisted of effective and transparent governance. The president said media could shape the contours of the future scenario through effective campaigns. He observed that Pakistani media was better than that of India and was fulfilling its duties independently. He said responsible media corrected its mistakes...