London — Report by Zohaib Sattar Kashmiri
The Jazba News UK & Europe team has been honoured at the Houses of Parliament in London in recognition of its outstanding contribution to journalism, community engagement and social service.
The team visited the British Parliament following a special invitation from Dr Afzal Khan MP, CBE, Member of Parliament and former Member of the European Parliament. During the visit, Dr Khan presented special awards and certificates of appreciation to members of the Jazba News team for their dedication to responsible journalism, highlighting community issues and promoting positive social change.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr Afzal Khan praised the journalistic contribution of Jazba News and said he had observed the organisation’s work over several years.
He commended the team for playing an important role in promoting responsible journalism and providing a platform for community voices.
Dr Khan highlighted the growing challenges facing modern journalism, including misinformation, fake news, unverified reporting and negative narratives. Against this backdrop, he said, the commitment of media organisations such as Jazba News to responsible, constructive and community-focused journalism was particularly valuable.
He expressed hope that Jazba News would continue to highlight issues affecting communities and maintain high standards of responsible journalism in the years ahead.
Team Members Receive Certificates of Appreciation
Among those recognised for their journalistic and community services were Mahmood Asghar Chaudhry, Managing Director of Jazba News UK & Europe; Aamir Khan, Bureau Chief, Jazba News Manchester; Aamir Maqsood, Bureau Chief, Jazba News Bury; Zohaib Sattar Kashmiri, Head of IT; Nadeem Tahir, Columnist; Shoaib Khan Gujjar, English Correspondent; Mian Imad Abdullah, Jazba News representative in Nelson; and Sehar Ali from the Women’s Wing, along with other members of the team.
The delegation was also given the opportunity to tour the Houses of Parliament, making the occasion a memorable milestone for the Jazba News team.
“A Proud Moment for the Entire Jazba News Team”
Addressing the gathering, Mahmood Asghar Chaudhry, Managing Director of Jazba News UK & Europe, expressed his gratitude to Dr Afzal Khan for the invitation and recognition.
He said that having the journalistic and community services of Jazba News acknowledged at an institution as prestigious as the British Parliament was a matter of immense pride for the entire team.
He added that Jazba News has consistently worked to bring together diverse communities across the United Kingdom, promote mutual understanding and social cohesion, encourage integration into wider society, and provide an effective platform for highlighting issues affecting ordinary people.
Mahmood Asghar Chaudhry said such recognition not only honours journalists for their work but also encourages them to serve society with greater dedication, professionalism and responsibility.
He reaffirmed that Jazba News UK & Europe would continue its mission of positive, impartial and responsible journalism, serving communities and ensuring that their concerns and voices reach decision-makers and relevant authorities.
The recognition at the British Parliament represents another significant milestone for Jazba News and reflects the important role that community journalism can play in strengthening connections between people, institutions and wider society.
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