January 5: A seminar on “Media Ethics & Court Reporting” organized by Islamabad Bar Association at their Bar Room; 11:00 hrs. Organized in collaboration with Press Council of Pakistan. Speakers: Raja Shafqat Khan Abbasi (Chairman, Press Council ), Javaid Sadiqui (Daily Nawa-e-Waqt), Qayum Sadiq (Geo News), Kamran Khan (Dunya News), Mateen Haider (DawnNews/Dawn), Haroon Rasheed (President, Islamabad Bar Association). 

January 5: Launch of Radio Pakistan's bilingual website at Z A Bukhari Auditorium, National Broadcasting House, Radio Pakistan Headquarters, Constitution Avenue, Islamabad; at 1330 hours. Chief guest: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan.

January 11: Start of 'Fish Month' at the National Press Club, Islamabad; for members and their families.

January 12: An interactive session on 'Women Act...Implementation Challenges', 3pm; at SAFMA Media Center; organized by South Asian Women in Media (SWAM), Islamabad

January 14: Annual elections of Electronic Media Reporters Association (EMRA) in Lahore.

January 18: An interaction with media on the conclusion of the third Pakistan-India Parliamentarians Dialogue organized by PILDAT; at Hotel Serena, Islamabad; 3:00pm.

January 22: One-day Workshop on Anchoring and Reporting, Karachi; Contact: 0332-2745469

January 24: A meeting of associate members on Rawalpindi Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ) polls; at National Press Club; 4pm

January 27: Mehfil-e-Naat at National Press Club Islamabad; 5.30pm; organized by National Press Club, Islamabad.

January 28: Annual elections of the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Sports Journalists Association (RISJA) at the Pakistan Sports Complex.

January 28: One-day Workshop on Anchoring and Reporting, Lahore; Contact: 0332-2745469

January 29: One-day Workshop on Anchoring and Reporting, Gujranwala; Contact: 0332-2745469

January 30: A review of the report of Saleem Shahzad Commission by Media Commission Pakistan (MCP) in collaboration with the South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA); at SAFMA Media Centre, 4-B, Street 62, Parbat Road, F7/4, Islamabad; at 3pm.

January 30: Annual elections of the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ) at National Press Club, Islamabad; from 10am-7pm

February 1: Last day of registration for the Inter-Media Table Tennis Championship organized by the National Press Club, Islamabad. Contact: 0345-5301025 or 0300-9101514

February 24-26: 5th All Pakistan Media Fest 2012 at Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute, Topi. For details contact 0333-6159599  or visit http://www.giki.edu.pk/mediafest/