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Pakistan court suspends notice to scribe charged with anti-state rhetoric
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 23 (ANI): Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday suspended the notice issued to senior journalist and former chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) Absar Alam by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) over his recent tweets and social media p
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Pakistan's media barred from covering Lahore motorway rape case
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 3 (ANI): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has barred the news channels from covering the gang rape case of the woman that took place on a motorway in Lahore in September.
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Pakistan initiates action against Ahmadiyya channels
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan authorities have initiated actions against Ahmadiyya channels and issued notifications to ensure none of the channels belonging to the community operate in the country.
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Pak talk show slapped with notice for allowing panelist to display army bo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 16 (ANI): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) issued a 60-day notice to a talk show aired on channel ARY News for "willful attempt to debase and demean a state institution by dragging it unnecessarily in a debate" on Wednesday.
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Karachi-based Cable Network seized for broadcasting Indian channels
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 19 (ANI): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has seized the operations of Karachi-based Garden Cable television network for broadcasting Indian channels that have been banned in the wake of tensions after New Delhi revoked Article 370 that gave s
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Pak's ban on Indian TV content won't end people to people contact: VK Sing
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh on Thursday asserted that people in Pakistan will continue to watch content shown on Indian television despite the ban imposed by the country.
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Pakistani channels directed to not air election-related content
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has directed the private satellite TV channels to stop airing any content related to Pakistan's 11th general election.
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Lahore HC removes PEMRA chairman
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore (Punjab Province) [Pakistan], Dec.18 (ANI): The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday asked Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Chairman Absar Alam to step down after nullifying his appointment to the post owing to him not meeting all qualification criteria.
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Army hasn't been deployed in Islamabad
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 26 (ANI): Earlier on Saturday, a number of reports claimed that the troops were called in Islamabad to restore peace after a police crackdown on protesters went violent, but it turns out, the army hasn't been deployed .
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Army deployed in Islamabad to restore peace
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 25 (ANI): The Army was deployed in Islamabad on Saturday to restore peace after a police crackdown on protesters turned violent.
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After news channels, Pakistan blocks social media
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov.25 (ANI): Major social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter were allegedly blocked in Pakistan after a police crackdown on protesters turned violent.
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Media blackout in Pak as Faizabad crisis worsens
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 25 (ANI): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has warned of a live coverage of the Faizabad sit-in after police crackdown on the protesters has sparked the nationwide protests.
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