Tag: Media

‘Media can steer Pakistan out of the current crises’

Pakistan is currently facing various challenges and problems and the media should play a constructive role to pull the country out from this difficult...

HRW says Pakistan’s judges muzzling criticism in media

Pakistan’s judges should cease using their contempt of court powers to prevent the media from airing programming critical of the judiciary, the Human Rights...

HTC ‘happy’ with Apple settlement, slams media estimates

Taiwan's HTC Corp is happy with its patent settlement with Apple Inc, but regards media reports on details of the licensing agreement as “outrageous”,...

Electronic media directed to observe sanctity of Muharram

Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) in its circular issued has directed all its electronic media stakeholders to duly observe the sanctity of the...

Denver UFO mystifies local media

Something is buzzing around the sky in Denver. It has been captured by at least two videographers and has at least one aviation expert...

SAFMA holds moot to mark Malala Day

South Asian Media Free Association in collaboration with South Asian Women in Media arranged a conference to celebrate Malala Day on Saturday November 10....

Media and politicians sign declaration on safety of journalists

United Nations in Pakistan, members of the parliament, Human Rights Commission, media workers, journalists and Press Clubs signed a ‘Declaration on Safety of Journalists’...

US media starts highlighting gay Pakistanis, their secret meetings

A relatively handful of younger gays and lesbians, many educated in the West, seek to foster more acceptance of their sexuality and to carve...

Akshay to interact with Pakistani media for Khiladi 786

Known for his daredevil stunts, Akshay Kumar is now all set to do what no other Indian actor has done before. The actor is...

Popular views about ‘trust in media’ sharply divided: Poll

According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup Pakistan, popular views about ‘trust in media’ are sharply divided. 26% show distrust,...

Cooperation in media to bolster Pak-China relations: Kaira

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that greater cooperation in the field of media will help further bolster relations between...

Militants plan to target media, anchors: Rehman

Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has revealed that the militants have planned to target some media houses and anchors while the intelligence agencies are...

3rd Pakistan Media Awards

Nothing is bigger for an artist than being appreciated. The Pakistan Media Awards is a first-of-its-kind effort to promote media industry of Pakistan globally,...

‘Media can add the fun back to fundamentalism’

27 TV anchorpersons and talk-show hosts hailing from 25 districts of Pakistan participated in a two day national consultative workshop entitled “Media for Peace”...

‘No politics’ tool seeks to keep media ‘social’

For people fed up with politics on their social Web feeds as the US election race hots up — online and elsewhere — in...

Israeli media, ministers float early elections

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to call elections in mid-February 2013, more than six months early, Israeli media and ministers said on...

Indian PM warns of dangers of social media

Indian Premier Manmohan Singh warned Saturday over the use of social media to inflame ethnic tensions after online threats and text messages sparked a...