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Pakistan: Journalists union slams regulatory body for suspension of news c
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 9 (ANI): To protect the rights of journalists and protest against the curb on media freedom, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Monday strongly condemned the nationwide suspension of a Pakistani news channel by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regul
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Pakistani channel suspended in another curb on media freedom
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 9 (ANI): Hours after a Pakistani media portal aired a report that the ruling Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has reportedly activated its strategic media cell to malign Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, the outlet was suspended, in a clear
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Journalists union calls on Pakistan govt to revoke laws gagging media free
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Sunday called upon the government to revoke the 'black laws' gagging media freedom in the country and also asked it to ensure the complete freedom of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PE
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Pak media watchdog warns TV channels against airing content against army,
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Monday warned TV channels against airing content against the country's armed forces and judiciary.
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Election Commission of Pakistan seeks footage of Imran Khan's speech from
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had sought the footage of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan's address from Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) where he called Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan
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Pakistan's media regulator issues notice to ARY News on 'fake news' about
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has issued a show-cause notice to ARY News, claiming the channel had aired fake and unverified news about the stance of country's former ambassador to the US, Asad Majeed, regarding a controversi
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Pakistan govt to bring law to eliminate 'fake news'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Newly sworn-in Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Saturday said that an amendment would be made to the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) laws to "eliminate fake news".
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Pakistan media regulatory authority prohibits telecast of Noor Mukadam CCT
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 14 (ANI): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Sunday prohibited the telecast of footage from the closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at the residence of Zahir Jaffer, the prime accused in the Noor Mukadam murder case as it reveale
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Pakistan mandates all TV news channels to display country's map before 9 p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 7 (ANI): The Imran Khan government has mandated all the news channels to show the map of Pakistan daily before airing the 9 pm news bulletin, reported local media.
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Amid ongoing protest, Pak minister warns outlawed Islamist group TLP to 'g
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 29 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protest by the banned Islamist group Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has warned the group to 'go back or things will be out of my hands' and urged them to stick to the promises they had made to t
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Pak media authority bans coverage of proscribed outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik P
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 29 (ANI): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Thursday barred TV channels and all other media outlets from covering any activity of the proscribed outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), local media reported.
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Pak media authority clamps down on news channels, asks them to stop 'malig
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 25 (ANI): In an apparent clampdown on the media, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Wednesday asked news channels to refrain from 'maligning' the anti-corruption body, National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
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