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Daily Archives: August 14, 2010

SAFMA hosts seminar on Pak-Indo relations

LAHORE: The South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA) organised a seminar titled ‘Pakistan in a South Asian Context’ in connection with Independence Day at a local hotel on Friday. Experts from India and Pakistan spoke on the occasion and expressed their views on how Pakistan could progress. Noted historian Dr Mubarik Ali said that people […]


Pemra told to ensure end of TV channels’ blackout

By Nasir Iqbal ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ordered the chairman of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra), Mr Mushtaq Malik, on Friday to immediately ensure uninterrupted transmission of two private television channels and take strict action against cable operators who blocked the channels in different cities. “Under the circumstances, sufficient material is available to […]


Computerised cards to be issued to flood victims

* President asks govt to invite all NGOs to supplement relief, rehabilitation efforts * Calls for early completion of damage assessment reports ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday decided to issue computerised identification cards to all flood-affected people that will be used to provide them with financial aid and to make the distribution process more transparent. […]