Former Press Club General Secretary Receives 10th Journalist Support Cash Award
Ehsan Ahmed Sehar presents Rs. 10,000 and an honorary shield to Muhammad Makki Haider Jalwana in recognition of his role in initiating construction of the new Ahmedpur Press Club building; total cash support awards since May 2026 reach Rs. 100,000.
AHMEDPUR EAST, October 22: Journalist Muhammad Makki Haider Jalwana, former General Secretary of Ahmedpur Press Club, received the 10th Journalist Support Cash Award of Rs. 10,000 from Ehsan Ahmed Sehar at Punjab College, Ahmedpur East, on October 22, following the conclusion of the IPI–RMNP online training workshop on online harassment.
The cash award was presented on behalf of Daily Nawa-i-Ahmedpursharqia in recognition of Jalwana’s role as the first journalist to initiate construction of the new Ahmedpur Press Club building. In addition to the cash award, Journalists Alliance Pakistan (JAP) presented him with an honorary shield in recognition of his contribution.
With this latest award, the total amount distributed through the Journalist Support Cash Award initiative since May 2026 has reached Rs. 100,000, marking the 10th award in the series.
The initiative reflects continued efforts to recognise journalists’ contributions and provide financial support to members of the journalistic community.