Tag: PEMRA

IHC summons chairmen PTA, PEMRA in audio leaks case

ISLAMABAD, Mar 13 (APP): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday again summoned chairmen of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) in person in audio leaks cases of Bushra Bibi and Najam u Saqib. The court directed the chairman PTA and members to submit their report along with their affidavits.… Continue reading IHC summons chairmen PTA, PEMRA in audio leaks case

SC instructs PEMRA to review decision of fine on TV channels

ISLAMABAD, Mar 13 (APP): The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday set aside the decision of PEMRA in which it had imposed a fine worth Rs one million each on 29 TV channels for running the wrong news content in 2017. The court instructed the Pakistan Electronic Media and Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to review the… Continue reading SC instructs PEMRA to review decision of fine on TV channels

ECP instructs PEMRA to take action against private channel for violating code of conduct

ISLAMABAD, Feb 08 (APP):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has instructed the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA), to take action against a private news channel for broadcasting interview with a politician on Thursday, violating the code of conduct. A spokesperson from the ECP stated that Dawn News breached Section 182 of the Elections Act… Continue reading ECP instructs PEMRA to take action against private channel for violating code of conduct

PEMRA issues show cause notices to 4 TV news channels

ISLAMABAD, Feb 8 (APP):Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Thursday issues show cause notices to four electronic media news channels for violation of the election code of conduct. Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had complained that Geo News, ARY News, GNN and Dawn News had violated ECP code of conduct and PEMRA law by… Continue reading PEMRA issues show cause notices to 4 TV news channels

ECP directs PEMRA to issue warning to two private channels for code violation

ISLAMABAD, Feb 08 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday directed the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to issue a warning to two private channels for not following the commission’s code of conduct for the media. The commission has written a letter to PEMRA, urging it to caution the two channels for… Continue reading ECP directs PEMRA to issue warning to two private channels for code violation

Bilawal grieves over death of PEMRA chairman’s brother

KARACHI, Jan 22 (APP):The Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed his grief and sorrow over the death of PEMRA Chairman Mohammed Saleem Baig’s brother. In a condolence message on Monday, he condoled with Mohammad Saleem on the death of his brother Zafar Baig. He also prayed for the departed soul.

OGRA PEMRA jointly launches massive awareness drive against substandard sale of cylinder

ISLAMABAD, Dec 19 (APP): Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority’ Spokesperson Imran Ghaznavi Wednesday said that OGRA with the joint efforts of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) had launched a massive awareness drive against the sale and use of substandard gas cylinders during winter season for ensuring safety and well-being of consumers.  “All LPG marketing… Continue reading OGRA PEMRA jointly launches massive awareness drive against substandard sale of cylinder

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