Tag: Tv

Naseem Zehra quits Dunya TV

Naseem Zehra, a prominent journalist and Director Current Affairs at Dunya TV has resigned from her position on Thursday subsequent to the fiasco of...

Keep it up, Aamir

Apparently the message which Aamir Khan has been trying to convey in his hit TV talk show ‘Satyamev Jayate’ latest episode, has been well...

AIOU to launch TV channel

The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will launch its own TV channel to promote distance education for the benefit of its students at home...

TV anchor Ayesha Bakhsh ties the knot

A known private TV newsreader and anchorperson Ayesha Bakhsh married to Mian Adnan Amin, who belongs to a trader family of Toba Tek Singh. As...

Islamic University confirms report

The International Islamic University, Islamabad, on Saturday confirmed a Pakistan Today report later aired by a private TV channel regarding immoral activities at the...

Iran mass producing anti-ship cruise missile: TV

Iran has begun mass production of an anti-ship cruise missile, state television's website said on Saturday. The Zafar missile, as it is dubbed in the...

Congress disapproves of Aiyar appearing on Pakistani TV show

India’s ruling Congress party on Friday disapproved of party leader Mani Shakar Aiyar appearing on a Pakistan TV talk show in which Hafiz Muhammed...

Unrepentant Maya Khan fired!

Maya Khan, a morning show host who earned the ire of people across the country when she accosted ''immoral'' couples dating in Karachi's parks...

For many, a television show goes too far

One morning last week, television viewers were treated to a darkly comic sight: a posse of middle-class women roaming through a public park in...

SAFMA, MC-P condemn killing of TV journalist

The South Asian Free Media Association and the Media Commission – Pakistan (MC-P) on Wednesday condemned the killing of a local television journalist in...

PEMRA asks cable operators to stop illegal channels

PEMRA has served a last warning to all cable TV operators of the country, asking them to immediately stop distributing TV channels which are...

‘No smoking’

I wish to lodge a protest through this letter against an unethical practice of smoking in public places and in TV shows, by some...

Sim Sim Hamara to revive puppet shows on TV

Haseen-o-Jameel Magarmuch caused many ripples of laughter among children recently at the Children’s Literature Festival, where the Rafi Peer Theatre Group set up a...

PEMRA directs TV, radio, cable operators to observe sanctity of Muharram

The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has directed all its electronic media stakeholders to duly observe the sanctity of the holy month of...

Pakistan Television turns 47

The largest TV network in the country Pakistan Television (PTV) celebrated its 47th anniversary on Saturday. PTV came into being on 26 November 1964....

I have no control over YBM: Firdous

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Friday said the Managing Director of Pakistan Television (PTV), Yousuf Baig Mirza, was not...

Too little exercise, too much TV tied to depression

Women who exercised frequently and didn’t watch much TV were least likely be diagnosed with depression in a new study of middle-aged Americans. Researchers found...