DHARKI, May 26 2006: A team of Pakistan Electric Media Regulatory Authority Sukkur on Thursday (May 25) raided offices of cable operators in Dharki, Mirpur Mathelo and Obaro and seized hundreds of objectionable CDs and receivers. The team arrested owner Budhal Das on telecasting non-permitted channels. A case has been registered against Budhal Das who […]
KARACHI, May 24 2006: Sindh High Court on May 23 directed secretaries of interior and defence ministries to file their comments regarding whereabouts of satellite TV channel’s managing director, who is allegedly have been arrested by law enforcement agencies since April 4, 2006. Munir Ahmed Mengal, head of Dubai-based satellite TV Channel Baloch Voice, was […]
ISLAMABAD, May 23 2006: Five Pakistani films will be released in India next month, marking the latest breach in a four-decade cinema blockade between the two nations. The five films are Syed Noor’s ‘Daku Rani’ and ‘Majajan’, Javed Sheikh’s ‘Yeh Dil Aapka Hua’, Sajjad Rashid’s ‘Salaakhein’ and Reema Khan’s ‘Koi Tujhsa Kahan’, an Indian website […]
ISLAMABAD, May 21 2006: The newly-appointed managing director of Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV), Ashraf Azim, on May 20 said a housing scheme for PTV employees would shortly be launched. Addressing the Central Employees Union of the PTV, he said negotiations for a housing scheme for the corporation’s employees were underway and they would soon hear […]
KARACHI, May 20 2006: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) has reduced international and domestic bandwidth rates, as a first ever services’ price reduction after privatisation, in a move believed to increase corporate subscribers. Sources in telecom said the PTCL’s board of directors, which met on May 19, reviewed this proposal.“As per new rates international […]
HYDERABAD, May 18 2006: The Department of Electronic Telecommunication Engineering, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro May 17 organised a seminar on ‘World Telecommunication Day’. The theme of the seminar was ‘Strong Telecommunication Infrastructure is the back bone of the country’. In his speech Prof B S Chowdhry, Chairman of the Electronic Telecommunication Engineering […]
SLAMABAD, May 16 2006: A local Pushto TV Channel Started English news Bulletin from May 15. The Pushto channel AVT Khyber will on air the bulletin at 7:00 pm daily. Muhammad Nasir Khan will be responsible for its editing under the supervision of Editor, Omar Farooq Azam, said a press statement issued here on May […]
ISLAMABAD, May 16 2006: The Parliamentary Committee on Balochistan at a meeting here on May 15 asked the Information Ministry to consider opening new radio and TV stations in Balochistan for projection of the government policies. According to a press release, Inter-Provincial Coordination Minister Salim Saifullah chaired the meeting, which was attended by federal secretaries, […]
HYDERABAD – Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation Hyderabad commonly known as Radio Pakistan Hyderabad is facing numerous problems due to poor condition of its studios in 1998 for want of equipments. The non-functional studios are leaving bad impact for recording of programs, which is usually delayed, as the only one stuÂdio is utilized for all the recordÂings. […]
KARACHI, May 11 2006: Warid Telecom is all set to inject $1 billion as fresh investment into its network in Pakistan by the end of the year 2006-07, while the company has also obtained license for the launch of its ‘roaming operations’ in Bangladesh,” Naveed Saeed, General Manager, Sales and Marketing Warid Telecom, told reporters […]
LANDI KOTAL (Khyber Agency), May 09 2006: An official FM radio station started test transmissions in the Jamrud tehsil of the Khyber Agency on May 08. The Khyber Radio Station run broadcasts three hours in the morning and three in the evening. Senior Producer Said Nazir Afridi said that alongside two news bulletins in the […]
ISLAMABAD, May 08 2006: For several days, state-owned TV channel Pakistan Television (PTV) did not telecast any advertisement showing Agriculture Minister Sikandar Bosan eating chicken to end the fear of bird-flu among the general public. Official sources told Daily Times that PTV approached the ministry of health asking whether to telecast the advertisement on the […]
KARACHI, May 03 2006: Former Senator Javed Jabbar here on April 03 called for framing laws to further streamline the working of electronic media. “Positive use of electronic media can be useful while those having negative approach can use this effective medium detracting society, causing damage to the interests of people and the country,” he […]
ISLAMABAD, May 03 2006: Muhammad Ali Durrani. The minister for Information and Broadcasting has said that Radio Pakistan can play an effective role in national development. Addressing the senior officials of Radio Pakistan at Islamabad Headquarter on May 02, he said that Radio was a national asset and there was a need to revive its […]
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