Tag: Pemra
PCB prepares to launch its own TV channel
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is gearing up to launch its own television channel which will broadcast live cricket matches and talk shows featuring...
PEMRA asks channels to not air opinion polls, parties’ ad campaigns
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Tuesday directed private satellite TV channels to immediately stop election campaigns or propagation of political parties and...
Dams implementation committee’s first meeting held
SC orders efficient fundraising campaign
MIRPUR: In the wake of the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan’s historic judgement of July 4 aimed at expediting...
RDA to upload layout plans of legal housing schemes
Jamshaid Aftab says citizens can check online plot location in an approved scheme
RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) would upload approved layout plans of the...
PEMRA Ordinance amended following SC orders to caretaker govt
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government in compliance with the Supreme Court’s (SC) orders made an amendment in the PEMRA Ordinance on Thursday, leading to the...
PEMRA takes notice against media channels for violating code of conduct
ISLAMABAD: PEMRA’s council of complaints (CoC) on Tuesday took notice of derogatory language used against lawyers’ community in a TV programme “Khabardar” aired on...
Amir Liaquat can appear on TV but can’t do Ramzan show
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday lifted the ban on anchorperson Dr Amir Liaquat by allowing him to appear on television shows....
ECP objects to Saleem Baig’s appointment as PEMRA chairman
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday objected to the appointment of Principal Information Officer (PIO) Saleem Baig as the Pakistan Electronic Media...
PEMRA bans Aamir Liaquat for ‘hurting sentiments’ of religious sects
After a controversial video of Bol TV’s programme broadcasting criticism over a religious question came to light, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on...
IHC issues written order in Ramzan transmissions case
ISLAMABAD: The divisional bench of Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday issued its written judgment on an appeal of Pakistan Broadcasting Association (PBA) and local...
IHC withdraws show cause notices for TV anchors
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Wednesday withdrew the show cause notices served to the TV anchors and local TV owner in the case related...
LHC issues notice to PEMRA over alleged anti-judiciary speeches
LAHORE: A full bench of Lahore High Court (LHC) issued a notice to Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on a civil application raising questions about...
Committee to interview 61 candidates for slot of PEMRA chairman
ISLAMABAD: The six-member search committee, tasked to fulfil the vacant slot of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) chairman, will conduct interviews from Monday...
PEMRA issues prohibition orders against Aaj TV, Express News over airing...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) issued prohibition orders to two private television channels for airing foreign media content without approval.
PEMRA issued a...
PEMRA warns TV channels to air Azaan five times a day
ISLAMABAD: A final warning had been issued to 45 TV channels by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to telecast Azaan five times a...
Orya Maqbool’s ‘derogatory’ remarks against Meesha Shafi get noticed
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has taken notice of Orya Maqbool Jan's show on Neo TV in which he passed "derogatory...
Geo Super shuts down live transmission
-Pakistan's first sports channel reduced to re-telecasting recorded programmes
LAHORE: Amid the pressure of paying salaries to the employees and dwindling viewership, Geo Super has...