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Daily Archives: January 30, 2022

Creation of new seats, promotions in Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority irks info ministry

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The creation of five top level seats in Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) including one post of senior director general in BPS 21 and four posts of director generals in BPS 20 has irritated the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, which contended that the media watchdog cannot do the same without approval from the […]


Iqra Aziz calls out authorities over ban of Yasir Hussain film ‘Javed Iqbal’

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Iqra Aziz is disappointed after husband Yasir Hussain’s much-awaited film, Javed Iqbal   gets banned by authorities. Turning to her Instagram on Friday, Iqra raised her voice in a social media outpour, urging the audience to accept the harsh reality of the serial killer and the lives he harmed. Iqra went on to share how this […]


Two shooters involved in reporter’s murder still at large: Capital City Police Officer

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LAHORE : Four accused involved in the murder of a reporter of a private news channel have been arrested while two shooters are still at large, said the CCPO while speaking at a press conference at District Police Line Qila Gujar Singh here on Saturday. The CCPO said journalist Hasnain Shah and accused Amir Butt […]


Over 28.9m obscene Tik Tok videos blocked: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority

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PESHAWAR: More than 28.9 million obscene TikTok videos have been removed while over 1.465 million accounts were blocked for sharing such content, local media reported. The details emerged in a written verdict issued by the Peshawar High Court where Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) shared data on action against obscene videos on the short video application. […]


Journalist Panel sweeps National Press Club’s annual election

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Journalist Panel has made a clean sweep victory in the elections of National Press Club Islamabad, held Friday. Despite increase in Covid-19 cases in Islamabad, a large number of journalists participated in the election and cast their votes for the candidates of their choice. Although there were allegations of bogus voting and the runner-up candidate […]