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Daily Archives: October 2, 2010

NBP takes action against misreporting by TV channel

KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) through senior Counsel Nafees A. Siddiqi, Advocate Supreme Court and Barrister Waleed Khanzada filed a defamation Suit against the Royal TV, its news anchors and its Management in the Honourable Sindh High Court at Karachi for making incorrect allegations against National Bank of Pakistan (“NBP”) and its senior management. […]


Newspaper facility withdrawn from CM’s Secretariat

Expenditures being cut as a part of an austerity drive ordered by the chief minister LAHORE: The Chief MinisterÂ’s Secretariat has withdrawn the newspaper facility, entitled to officers posted in the secretariat, on Friday: as a step in the ongoing austerity drive in the public sector. A notification circulated in the secretariat on Friday, said […]


Role of community radio in swift rescue, relief highlighted

Karachi: Speakers of a roundtable dialogue on ’Role of community media in rescue, relief and rehabilitation in areas affected by floods’ on Friday stated that devastating situations due to natural calamities like earthquakes and floods could quickly be responded to with effective use of communication through community radio stations. The dialogue was organized by Pakistan […]


Pemra urged to lift ban on foreign entertainment channels

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Cable operators demanded of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) to lift ban on foreign entertainment channels. While addressing a press conference here on Friday they said that they wanted to convey message to the government that the cable operators were facing severe economic loss due to closure of certain channels and […]