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Pak Government wants to curtail media's independence through PMDA, says Pa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 12 (ANI): The All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) has rejected the proposed Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA) and termed it an attempt to tighten the Imran Khan-led government's control over the media from one platform.
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Pak journalist bodies continue protest against proposed media law, call it
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): A group of media bodies in Pakistan has termed the proposed Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA) "unconstitutional" and promised to continue their protest against the Imran Khan government's move to establish the media authority.
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Explore the world of liberal arts at MIT-WPU, Pune
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI/SRV Media): MIT - World Peace University (MIT-WPU, Pune) has commenced the admission process for the School of Liberal Arts.
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Pakistan Newspapers Society says no to new media law, calls it 'unconstitu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 12 (ANI): A premier body of newspapers publishers in Pakistan has rejected the proposed media law, describing it as "unconstitutional and draconian".
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Journalists up in arms against 'anti-democratic' media law in Pakistan's P
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): Various journalist groups and unions from Pakistan have announced a rally outside the Governor House in the Punjab province on Friday to protest against the controversial bill, calling it 'anti-democratic'.
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Pakistan's stringent new media law stirs controversy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan is trying to bulldoze through a new press law intended to consolidate government oversight of the media, raising concerns about further degradation of press freedom in the country, reported Nikkei Asia.
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Pakistan's new draconian social media law 'quashing personal freedoms'
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): The new draconian social media law by the Pakistan government is attempting to quash personal freedoms.
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Centre writes to Manipur after it issues notice to talk show under new dig
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Secretary Amit Khare on Tuesday wrote to the Manipur government saying that powers to administer notices have not been delegated to state governments, police commissioners or District Magistrates under the new media laws.
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Pak embassy in UAE asks staff to be careful on social media
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 21 (ANI): The Embassy of Pakistan in UAE on Friday asked members of Pakistani community to abide by the social media laws of their host country.
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Erdogan stifles further freedom of speech, slaps fines on Facebook, Twitte
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], November 9 (ANI): Turkey on Wednesday imposed 1.1 million euro fines on digital media giants including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Periscope and TikTok because they did not appoint official representatives in the country, as required by a new digital media law ad
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Judge dismisses lawsuit against Washington Post brought by Covington Catho
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 28 (ANI): In a very significant ruling on media law, a federal judge in Kentucky has dismissed a lawsuit against The Washington Post on Friday (local time) brought by a high school student who claimed that the organisation's coverage of his and his fellow students
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Nepal: Committee formed to draft new media laws
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb. 4 (ANI): Nepalese Minister for Information and Communications, Surendra Kumar Karki, said on Saturday that a recommendation committee has been formed for drafting new media laws in conformity with the National Media Policy, 2016.
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