Absar Alam Case: SC Issues Notices to Federation, Pemra
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the federation, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) and other concerned parties in a case pertaining...
Ban On PTM: IHC Asks Response From Interior, Law Ministries, PTA, PEMRA
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court has asked response from secretary interior, secretary law, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Pemra over a petition seeking a ban...
Pemra To Take Action Against Selling Indian DTH: Mirza Saleem Baig
KARACHI; Chairman Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Mirza Saleem Baig has said that action will be taken against those who found selling Indian Direct...
IHC Serves Notices On Appointment Of DG PEMRA
Islamabad (October 25, 2018): Islamabad High Court served notices to the respondents in a case challenging the appointment of DG PEMRA. Justice Mohsin Akhter Kiyani...
Future Calls For Shift Towards Digital Media: Info Minister
Islamabad (September 06, 2018): These are the last 10 to 15 years of television as the future calls for a shift towards digital media, said...
New Regulatory Authority To Replace PEMRA, Press Council
Islamabad (August 29, 2018): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday announced a new, unified regulatory authority is being established to replace the...
PEMRA Bans Amir Liaquat Shows
Karachi (May 26, 2018): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Friday banned Amir Liaquat’s BOL TV shows ‘Ramzan Me Bol’ and ‘Aisa Nahi Chalega’...
IHC Declares Plea Seeking Legal Action Against NS Admissible
Islamabad (May 15, 2018): Islamabad High Court has declared a plea for registration of the case against Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over Mumbai Attacks...
SC Orders To Remove Info Minister From Committee
Islamabad(April 16, 2018): Supreme Court has ordered to remove name of Information Minister from the committee formed by the government for PEMRA Laws. Chief Justice...
Anti-Judi. Remarks: IHC Refuses To Hear Case Against Nawaz
Islamabad (February 20, 2018): The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday refused to listen to the case against the former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over his...
PEMRA Orders To Restore News Channels
Islamabad (November 26, 2017): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Sunday ordered the restoration of all news channels....
PBA Condemns Unilateral Closure of News Channels
Karachi(November 25, 2017): Pakistan Broadcasters Association has strongly condemned the unilateral closure of news channels by the Government. PBA is a signatory to the Code...
Contempt of Court: LHC Issues Notices to Nawaz, Ministers
Lahore (August 15, 2017) Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday issued notices to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and a number of federal ministers on a...
ATC Seeks Imran, Qadri Properties Details
Islamabad (July 20, 2017): An Anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday again sought details of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and PAT Chief Dr Tahirul...
Contempt petition: IHC issues notice to Chairman Pemra for May 16
Islamabad (May 10, 2017): Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday issued notice to Chairman, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra), Absar Alam on a petition...
PEMRA Chairman complains about threatening telephone calls
Islamabad (May 08, 2017): Chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Absar Alam has said on Monday that he and his staffers are receiving...
Actions taken against anchors/TV channels for broadcasting hate materials, incitement to violence: Pemra
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has rejected the impression that it did not take any action against those channels and anchorperson for showing/broadcasting hate materials and...
DTH licenses auctioned for Rs 14.69 billion
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) auctioned the first three Direct to Home Service (DTH) licenses for Rs 14.69 billion in the wee hours...
SC conditionally allows Pemra to hold DHT bidding
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the stay granted by Lahore High Court against bidding for DTH license by Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory...