KARACHI, Oct 18: The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists and All Pakistan Newspapers Employees Confederation have demanded that there should be two closed holidays for newspapers for Eidul Fitr. In a statement issued here on Wednesday, the PFUJ said that one-day Eid holiday was not acceptable. A meeting of the Dawn unit of the Karachi Union of Journalists criticised the APNS decision to curtail Eid holidays to one day.
Source: Dawn
Date:10/19/2006
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