World Radio Day observed.

The Department of Media and Communication Studies, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur observed the World Radio Day on Thursday February 13, 2020. Prof. Dr. Taj Muhammad Lashari, Chairman Department of Media and Communication Studies and Director Media and Public Relations presided over the event. Talking to the students Prof. Dr. Taj Muhammad Lashari said the theme of this year is radio and diversity because radio is disseminating information for the promotion of education, culture, values, ethics, religion, interfaith harmony, dialogue and discourse. He said in the world radio remained assertive medium of communication.

The United Nations declared 13 February as World Radio Day in 1946. He said that the functions of the radio are to provide information, education, entertainment, agenda setting, cultural...