ISLAMABAD, Jun 17 (APP): PEMRA imposes ban on two Ramzan programmes over controversial remarks
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) imposed ban on the Ramzan programmes of two private TV channels over violation of PEMRA rules.
According to a press release, PEMRA under section 27 of PEMRA Ordinance imposed immediate ban on Aaj TV channel’s programme “Ramzan Hamara Emaan” hosted by Humza Ali Abbasi and “Ishq-i- Ramazan” programme of TV One channel hosted by Shabir Abu Talib.
Similarly, the Authority also banded Islamic scholar Alama Kokab Norani for his controversial statements in the said programme.
The notice further warned that in case any of the said hosts talk about controversial subjects in any programme of other channels, those programmes will also be banned immediately.