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Pakistan's media regulatory authority imposes ban on broadcasting of Imran
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to PEMRA, airing of "baseless allegations, hateful, slanderous and unwarranted statement" against state institutions and officers was in sheer violation of Article 19 of the Constitution of Pakistan and a judgment of the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) passed in a Suo Moto Case.
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Pakistan's media regulatory authority prohibits TV channels from covering
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The authority in a notification said: "It has been observed with grave concern that despite repeated directives satellite TV channels are unable to comply with provisions of the Electronic Media Code of Conduct-2015 in letter and spirit."
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Pak lawyers move court for ban on "un-Islamic" movie Joyland
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A group of lawyers moved the Peshawar High Court on Monday to ban the movie Joyland and remove its trailers from social media. The petition filed by the lawyers demanded a response from the federal government, law, and justice ministry, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, Pakistan Electron
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Pak military stranglehold over politics loosens, anti-army sentiments simm
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
People have expressed anti-army sentiments after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan accused the military of planning his downfall along with the United States.
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"Imran Khan has left Shahrukh, Salman behind in acting": PDM chief Fazlur
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"A new drama was plotted. When the news first came, we were worried and expressed sympathy. But now we've realised that (Imran Khan) has left Shahrukh Khan and Salman Khan behind in acting," Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Rehman was quoted as saying by Geo News.
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Long march to resume on Tuesday from same point where I was shot: former P
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Imran Khan was shot during his long march in Wazirabad on Thursday, leading to bullet injuries in his legs. A day later, the PTI chief said he knew beforehand that assassination was being planned against him.
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Pakistan instructs media regulatory to lift ban on Imran Khan's press conf
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan government on Saturday instructed the media regulatory to lift the ban on channels from broadcasting or rebroadcasting PTI Chairman Imran Khan's press conferences.
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Change either by "peaceful way or a bloody revolution", warns former Pak P
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Speaking for the first time, since the assassination attempt on him, Imran Khan said, "There are only two options left with this public: a peaceful or a bloody revolution. There is no third way. I have seen this nation wake up and this genie of awareness."
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"Was hit by four bullets", says Imran Khan, day after assassination attemp
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The 70-year-old cricketer-turned-politician was ousted from power in April this year, by a vote of confidence. Imran Khan said his government would have never lost the no-trust move.
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Pakistan: Media Regulatory bars news channels from airing Asad Umar's stat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan Electronic and Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Thursday prohibited news channels from airing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar's video wherein he said that Imran Khan believed "Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the country's Interior Minister and a top ISI General"
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Saga of Pakistan: Censorship, prison state
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 2 (ANI): Pakistan recently celebrated its 75th Independence Day on August 14 and weeks after its anniversary, the country's media regulatory authority, PEMRA, placed a ban on live telecast of the speeches of Imran Khan, a former Prime Minister. It also blocked Y
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Pak media body suspends ARY news transmission for three days over 'time de
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 15 (ANI): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has suspended ARY News transmission for three days due to an effective 'time delay mechanism' while airing PTI's Gujranwala public rally on Thursday.
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