SC asks PEMRA to register rating companies
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has directed the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulator Authority (Pemra) to register all the six media rating companies within a week. A three-judge SC bench, headed by…
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CJA demands to lift the restrictions placed on journalist Almeida
The Commonwealth Journalists Association has registered its serious concern at the news from Pakistan that Cyril Almeida, Deputy Editor of the DAWN newspaper of Karachi, has been summoned before the…
RTI alliance launched
Islamabad: To conduct research on current situation of Right to Information (RTI) and to create awareness on RTI law, civil society organisations working on RTI has launched Pakistan Alliance on…
Radio Pakistan DG not allowed to attend office by protesting employees
ISLAMABAD: Despite an announcement by the government that the plan to lease out the headquarters of Radio Pakistan has been shelved, angry employees on Thursday forced the director general out…
CPNE deplores treason case against Cyril
ISLAMABAD: The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) has expressed concern over filing of a treason case against Cyril Almeida and placing his name on the exit control list. In…
APNS sees govt ‘ad body’ as attack on press freedom, devolution of power
ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) has expressed its grave concern over the government’s decision to form a “content committee” for prior approval of all advertisements to be released…