Published on, Sept. 25 -- September 25, 2025 2:52 AM

President Asif Ali Zardari has underlined the vital role of newspapers in fostering an informed citizenry and strengthening democracy, urging the youth to cultivate the habit of newspaper reading and educational institutions to promote it actively.

President Zardari, on the occasion of National Newspaper Readership Day, extended his warmest greetings to readers, journalists, editors, publishers, and all those who have dedicated themselves to the noble profession of journalism.

"I commend the All-Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) for its initiative in commemorating this day each year to encourage the culture of newspaper reading across the country."

He believed that an informed citi...