ISLAMABAD: (APP) Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Thursday issued show cause notices to 31 satellite television news channels for telecast of a news item about a bomb blast in Gulberg locality of Lahore without verification.
The PEMRA had given 7 days to the management of the said channels for reply to the notice.
Following a deadly blast in a shopping centre in Defence area of Lahore, news report about second explosion in Lahore turned out to be a hoax.