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Daily Archives: March 11, 2016

Hakeems, quacks, Aamils: PEMRA asks TV channels not to air ads

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Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Council of Complaints on Thursday directed all cable operators, FM Radio stations, and satellite TV channels to stop airing advertisement of quacks, Hakeems, and Aamils. The Council of Complaints Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa in its 63 meeting held at PEMRA Regional Office Peshawar under the chair of Shakil Chandar, issued these […]


Dawn’s Tharparkar correspondent Prem Shivani dies

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MITHI: Prem Shivani, who served as Dawn’s correspondent for Tharparkar district for more than 15 years, passed away here on Thursday evening after a long illness. He was around 70. Mr Shivani started contributing to Dawn as its correspondent at Mithi in 2000 after reaching the age of superannuation. He was also a poet and […]


Mobilink partners with Uber to facilitate ride-hailing app

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Mobilink and Uber have entered into a partnership to offer a host of services to facilitate the ride-hailing app’s Pakistani customers. “Our partnership with Uber showcases our leadership in the provision of state of the art communication services to customers throughout the country,” Azfar Manzoor, VP Business Services, Mobilink, said while speaking at the signing […]