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Pakistan: Sindh High Court orders Electronic Media Regulatory to restore A
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 11 (ANI): The Sindh High Court on Wednesday ordered the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to immediately restore the ARY News transmission across the country.
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Pakistan media regulatory warns TV channels against airing misinformation
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 10 (ANI): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Tuesday issued a warning to all satellite TV channels against spreading "propaganda", "misinformation and disinformation" concerning state institutions.
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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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Pak regulatory body warns TV channels to avoid airing content against army
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): A key Pakistan regulatory authority has issued directives to TV channels across the country to refrain from telecasting content against state institutions, including Army and Judiciary.
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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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Pakistan Army faces daunting task as mudslinging against all powerful inst
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): In response to mudslinging against all powerful institutions, the Pakistan Army has issued stern warnings to social media activists, journalists and others.
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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, 10 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, 10 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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US State Dept report paints grim picture of human rights abuses in Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Citing numerous cases of extrajudicial killings, suppression of media freedom and highlighting 'pervasive corruption' in politics and the government, the US State Department report painted a grim picture of human rights abuses in Pakistan.
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