Tag: Media

IHC calls for code of conduct for media in anchorpersons’ contempt...

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday highlighted the need to devise a code of conduct for media during the hearing of a...

Opp made mockery of democracy by confining speaker in chamber: Firdous

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Monday said that the opposition have tried to use...

Economic crackdown on IOK media denounced

ISLAMABAD: All Parties Hurriyat Conference Chairman Syed Ali Gilani has strongly condemned the economic crackdown on local media, particularly some newspapers, by the Indian...

PNMA aims to work for prosperity of news media

--PNMA to comprise editors, TV anchors, columnists, writers, intellectuals, advertising professionals LAHORE: A new widespread and broad-based media organisation by the name of Pakistan News...

American tourist slams Pakistani media for portraying ‘negative image of country’

In a video that is making rounds on social media, an American tourist who is currently in Pakistan criticised the local media for portraying...

Durrani urges media to verify news before publishing

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Media (SAPM) Iftikhar Durrani has urged the media to verify the news before publishing or broadcasting it. Talking...

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 fully cognizant of propaganda unleashed against its media policy: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said the government was fully cognizant of the deliberate propaganda campaign unleashed against its policy regarding media. Speaking...

PTI govt’s media ad policy to be reviewed by Senate

--Senate body tells info ministry to present draft of advertisement policy for print, electronic media ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information on Monday expressed strong...

PM-initiated institutional reforms to bring change: Fawad

LAHORE: Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday said that institutional and sectoral reforms initiated by Prime Minister Imran Khan would ensure a positive change...

Govt to release ad payments to help stop media layoffs: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday said the government stood with the media workers and was paying advertisement dues of media...

Pak-China media leaders call for common platform to promote strategic partnership,...

BEIJING: The media leaders of Pakistan and China on Tuesday called for building a common platform to jointly promote the all-weather friendship between the...

Positive criticism by media vital for composite development: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Tuesday said that constructive criticism by media provides necessary guidance to the government, and broadcasters’ role in...

Fawad urges media outlets to adopt self-imposed ethics

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday said the credibility of media was fast diminishing and it must adopt self-imposed ethics...

Sindh likely to form PEMRA-like body to regulate media

KARACHI: With the successful establishment of Sindh Revenue Board (SRB), Sindh Employees Old-Age Benefits Institutions (EOBI) and etc, the Sindh government is now going...

COAS arrives in China on three-day visit

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Sunday arrived in China on a three-day official visit, said the Inter-Services Public...

Court orders removal of illegal constructions in F8

Justice Shaukat Siddiqui takes lawyers to task for encroachments on football field ISLAMABAD: The representatives of lawyers were taken to task for defending their fellow...