Tag: CPNE
CPNE says no to media courts
ISLAMABAD: Council of Pakistan Newspapers Editors (CPNE) said that the government’s decision to set up media tribunals is not acceptable and warned that protests would...
CPNE calls for joint struggle against proposed media tribunals
KARACHI: The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors’ (CPNE) standing committee unanimously rejected the proposal of establishment of media tribunals and warned the government to...
CPNE rejects media courts
The Council of Pakistan Newspapers Editors, while expressing serious concern on the announcement of media courts made Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Information and...
CPNE urges govt to clear dues of media houses
LAHORE: The Council of Newspaper Editors (CPNE) has urged the government to clear the pending dues of the media houses at the earliest and...
CPNE criticises government’s newly proposed media regularity authority
KARACHI: Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) has expressed its apprehension over the Federal Government’s design to control print, electronic, digital and social media...
CPNE concerned over Balochistan govt’s economic pressures on press
KARACHI: The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) on Monday expressed grave concern over the Balochistan Information Department's attempts to harass and pressurise the province's...
CPNE turns down formation of PMRA to regulate media
KARACHI: Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) has turned down the merger of all media regulatory bodies approved by the federal cabinet on Thursday to...
President Alvi appreciates media for strengthening democratic culture
--President suggests economic progress will translate into positive changes for media industry
--Tells media to be self-reliant, exercise freedom with ‘responsibility and self-regulation’
--Info minister urges...
Govt believes in freedom of press, speech: PIO
ISLAMABAD: Principal Information Officer (PIO) Mian Jehangir Iqbal has said that the government firmly believes in freedom of press and freedom of expression in addition to...
Info minister, CPNE discuss press freedom, other issues
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday hosted a lunch in honour of a Council of Pakistan Newspapers Editors (CPNE) delegation...
CPNE to protest against govt decision of dues clearance through ad...
KARACHI: Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) on December 11 (Tuesday) will hold a protest demonstration against the Sindh government’s decision of disbursing newspapers’ dues...
‘Unnecessary restrictions’ on media concerns CPNE
Media body says economic sanctions imposed to curtail freedom of expression, information
The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) has expressed deep concern over the...
CPNE welcomes govt’s decision of clearing newspapers’ dues
KARACHI: Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) President Arif Nizami, Senior Vice President Imtinan Shahid and Secretary General Dr Jabbar Khattak have welcomed Federal Minister...
CPNE demands advertisement for Sindh-based newspapers
KARACHI: The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) has expressed great concerns over the denial of government advertisements to Sindh-based newspapers and called upon...
CPNE expresses reservations on proposed media regulatory body
KARACHI: The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) on Sunday expressed deep concerns over the proposed Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PMRA), to be formed...
PM still hopeful of evading IMF
---Prime Minister Imran Khan announces withdrawal of five per cent duty on newsprint, says his govt supports freedom of speech
---Says govt will continue accountability...
CPNE concerned over treason case against Cyril Almeida
KARACHI: Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) expressed grave concern on Wednesday over the treason case against journalist Cyril Almeida and the move to put...
