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Six killed in clashes between police, agitators in Islamabad
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 26 (ANI): At least six people were killed and hundreds injured after the police crackdown on the protestors, who had camped outside Islamabad's Faizabad Interchange for nearly three weeks, 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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Pak court lifts ban on airing of Indian teleplays
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 18 (ANI): A ban on telecast of Indian teleplays, imposed by Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA), was lifted by the Lahore Court on Tuesday.
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Pakistan: Pemra warns TV channels to not air anti-military content
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): A statement has been issued by Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra), which carried a warning for all TV channels against airing unverified news or analysis themed around the Pakistan Army or its relationship with the civilian government.
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Pak news channel banned for five days for airing 'objectionable conte
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 31 (ANI): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Friday handed a five-day ban and a Rs. one million fine to Geo News for "airing objectionable/indecent content".
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PEMRA fines channel for allegations against Pak Army, federal ministers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 14 (ANI): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has suspended talk show anchor Dr Shahid Masood and his programme on Bol television for 30 days, while imposing a fine of one million rupees on the network for making baseless allegations against the
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Pakistan bans 11 'illegal' Christian TV channels
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Nov. 21 (ANI): The Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has blocked at least 11 Christian TV channels being 'illegally' run across the country.
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Pakistan imposes blanket ban on Indian content
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 19. (ANI): A complete ban on airing of Indian content in the country has been approved by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Wednesday with effect from October 21, said a statement released by the regulatory authority.
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TV channels airing Indian content to be suspended by PEMRA sans notice
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 4 (ANI):Taking a strict stand over the airing of Indian content in the country, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Tuesday granted power to its chairman, Absar Alam, to cancel or suspend the licenses of companies airing Indian content wit
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Pakistan to ban all Indian channels from Oct. 15
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 1 (ANI): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Saturday announced its decision to ban all 'illegal' Indian channels across the nation from October 15th.
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Pak to crackdown on Indian DTH, airing of excessive foreign content
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 1 (ANI): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has decided to launch a crackdown on the airing of excessive foreign content by TV channels and cable operators.
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