ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s electronic media watchdog suspended ARY News, a mainstream TV channel on Monday. Cable operators were told by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to block the transmission of ARY News “till further notice.” It was reported that a formal show ...

ISLAMABAD: The cable operators have said that Delhi-based communal media, motivated by anti-Islam and anti-Pakistan politics of Hindutva, is behind the closure of Pakistani and religious channels in the territory. A group of cable operators told Srinagar-based Kashmir Reader, "We pulled down ...

ISLAMABAD: What is DTH Technology which has been introduced in Pakistan very recently?The DTH technology enables a broadcasting company to directly beam the signal to your TV set through a receiver that is installed in the house. There is no need for a separate cable connection.DTH Licences ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) Chairman Cable Operators Association Khalid Arain on Tuesday demanded that PEMRA should postpone its decision to auction three Direct to Home (DTH) television licences for at least two years.Addressing a press conference along with other office bearers here he expressed the hope ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) in its meeting here Monday decided that only that much Indian television channels and content would be allowed, which is permitted by the Indian government to Pakistani media, artists and dramas.The 119th meeting of PEMRA ...

MIRPUR: (APP) The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has imposed complete ban on airing programmes of all types of Indian TV channels directly-via-satellite or through the local cable operators network.According to official sources, airing of Indian TV channels was banned by the AJK government ...

ISLAMABAD (APP): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has decided to launch a crackdown against illegal Indian satellite dishes and illegal Indian content on Satellite television channels and cable networks.Addressing a press conference here Wednesday at PEMRA Headquarters, ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Chairman has invoked Section 33-A of PEMRA Ordinance 2002, seeking immediate assistance from the Federal Government to take action against PEMRA law violators in Karachi. PEMRA has requested the Federal Government to direct Law ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) Complaints Council of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has recommended fine of Rs one million on Royal News for broadcasting insulting content against National Accountability Bureau (NAB).The 63rd meeting of PEMRA Complaints Council Lahore was chaired by Dr ...