29 | October | 2016 | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

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Daily Archives: October 29, 2016

Property exhibition organised by Jang Group opens in Abu Dhabi

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ABU DHABI: The Pakistan property exhibition organised by the Jang Group opened in Abu Dhabi yesterday. It was inaugurated by HE Khalifa bin Salim Al-Mansoori, Under Secretary for Economic Development of the UAE, and Pakistan Ambassador to the UAE Moazzam Khan. Many leading real estate and property developers from Pakistan are participating in the exhibition […]


Programme held to mark Shakespeare’s 400 years

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KARACHI: Imagine Hamlet’s father’s ghost appearing in a toilet bowl and talking to his son in a clumsy way! Or a scene from Julius Cesar in which some men are seen wielding automatic weapons instead of swords! This was the kind of innovative spirit with which an event was held at the British Council on […]


Demand justice for slain Pakistani journalist Shan Dahar

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Send a tweet calling for unbiased investigation: Join us in calling for an end to impunity for the killing of Abb Takk Television journalist, Shan Dahar. Use the tweet provided in the action box to tell authorities in Pakistan to resume investigations immediately. Background: In 2014, Shan Dahar began researching a story about local hospitals […]


Pemra asks hotels to sever Indian DTH services

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ISLAMABAD –  The Pakistan Electronic Media Regularity Authority (PEMRA) on Friday asked five stars hotels in Islamabad to shut Indian DTH services with immediate effect. A PEMRA monitoring team visited three major hotels of Islamabad including Serena Hotel, Marriott hotel and Islamabad Hotel and asked their managements to stop making available Indian DTH services in […]


PPF Weekly Content Monitoring Report from October 17-23

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PEMRA imposed blanket ban on Indian content Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Chairman Absar Alam said that an application has been sent to the federal government for a total ban on Indian content. Pakistan Today reported on 19 October. PEMRA has imposed a ban and shall cancel license without a show-cause notice followed by the […]


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