BUREWALA- Wajid Bhatti, president Association of Analytical journalism (AAJ), has welcomed the government policies to introduce and promote television channels and said it would help promote free flow of information. Bhatti, a gold medallist in Journalism from Punjab University told a seminar that a flood of TV channels in market will bring about a positive […]
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court vacated the stay, on March 18, it had earlier granted on a petition filed by the Pakistan Herald Publications (PHP) restraining the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) from processing and deciding applications for grant of broadcast licenses for satellite television channels. Assailing the vires of rule 17(V) of the […]
ISLAMABAD: The US Secretary of State Colin Powell expressed happiness over launching of Geo TV transmission in America. During an interview on March 18, on GEO channel, Powell said now Pak — Americans will be able to see Geo programmes in US. The secretary of state said Pak-Americans are enlightened people and they have an […]
RAWALPINDI (February 24 2004): Rejecting the double standards of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra), the Cable operators have said that some vested interest forces are playing a dirty game with 1600 Cable operators of the country, which could deprive country from huge revenue. “If Pemra didn’t stop this nefarious game, we will knock […]
PESHAWAR: Renowned TV artist and director of Khyber TV Channel Firdaus Jamal said that new private Pushto channel would highlight Pashtuns’ history, culture and literature throughout the world, which is expected to be commenced from March 23, 2004 . Talking to The Nation he said that a modern studio and the offices of Khyber TV […]
The launch of a television channel for Azad Jammu and Kashmir is a welcome development which will provide opportunities for the promotion of the region’s languages, arts and culture. Christened AJK TV, the new channel has been funded by a Rs 340 million grant from the federal government and consists of one television station and […]
MUZAFFARABD, Feb 5: President Gen Perevez Musharraf on Thursday inaugurated the first independent AJK TV channel and hoped it would play an important role in creating solidarity with the Kashmiri people and reflect their true aspirations. He said the it was an old demand of the AJK government which had now been fullfiled.The president said […]
LAHORE: Jan.25: Pakistan Telecommunication Company. Limited (PTCL) has reduced fixed circuit charges by 17 perÂcent to facilitate mobile phone ,e companies to bring down their,. Tariffs.TaWing to newsmen at the inaugural ceremony of a free Intemet. facility at University of Central Puiyab here on Saturday, Federal Information Technology and Telecommunications Minister, Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari […]
LAHORE (January 22 2004): Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarian (pppp) satellite channel by the name of People’s Party tv will commence its transmissions from July 1, 2004. Benazir Bhutto, head of the party, will inaugurate the channel that will transmit programmes for four hours, 6-10 PM daily during its initial six-month evening transmissions. Source: Business Recorder […]
KARACHI, Jan 19: The president of the Pakistan Telecommunication Company, Akhtar Ahmed Bajwa, has directed the PTCL officials to take all possible steps for immediate redressal of problems of telephone customers. Mr Bajwa chaired a high-level meeting at the PTCL South Region headquarters on Monday at which the performance of the last six months was […]
ISLAMABAD .Jan.1: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Wednesday said that PTV would soon launch Direct to Home (DTH) service carrying a package of TV Channels for inland subscribers. Addressing a function organized by newly launched sindhi newspaper Khabroon, he said, all out efforts were in-hand to promote media with special emphasis […]
ISLAMABAD, Dec 30: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) will soon invite applications from the private sector for another 13 channels, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said. “We have already given licences to seven organizations, mainly from print media, and 13 more are in the pipeline, which soon will be advertised,” […]
KARACHI, Dec 28: Despite a ban imposed by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Indian channels, the cable operators throughout the mega city have restarted broadcasting the banned Indian channels. As per practice, cable operators allow TV subscribers to watch these banned channels in the evening and till late in the morning everyday. […]
KARACHI (December 25 2003): cable operators throughout Karachi, have started running banned Indian channels, despite a ban imposed by Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra), PPI learnt here on Wednesday. As per practice, cable operators allow TV subscribers to watch these banned Indian channels after 7 or 8 in the evening and continue violating the […]
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