ISLAMABAD: The Sub-Committee of the Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting Saturday directed the senior management of the PTV to expedite recovery of long-outstanding dues/receivables of the Corporation on account of advertisements by the …

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Mohammadmian Soomro has transferred the administrative control of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to Cabinet Division. Cabinet Secretariat issued notification said that the administrative control of PEMRA stands transferred from …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) directed the country’s Internet Service Providers(ISPs) to unblock the internet Website “You Tube”. The direction was given after the highly blasphemous material posted on the website a few days back …

WASHINGTON: Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf (PTI), has decided to sue an internet daily with the name of “Pakistan Post” (PP) for carrying a bogus interview of its chairman Imran Khan. The law suit will be filed for …

ISLAMABAD: A 25-member delegation of the CPNE led by its President Arif Nizami Friday visited Naudero to condole with Co-Chairman PPP Asif Zardari the tragic death of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. The delegation condemned the Bhutto’s …

ISLAMABAD: The year 2007 was worst for Pakistani journalists and media in a decade, as the media remained under curbs due to government’s laws and threats. To restore the media confidence would be a big …

SWAT: Security Forces Tuesday claimed to have arrested 28 militants including a suspected suicide bomber during sweep and search operation here in Matta and Kabal while there are reports that the illegal FM radio station …

SRINAGAR: Cable operators in the Indian controlled Kashmir have stopped showing Western news channels including the CNN and BBC and one official said the move was in deference of the widely held view here that …

DUBAI: Media authorities in Dubai said Saturday they were considering whether to allow two private Pakistani news channels to resume broadcasting after shutting them down between the night of Friday and Saturday. “We are in …

ISLAMABAD: Police seriously thrashed newsmen covering scrutiny of the nomination papers of the presidential candidates in front of the Election Commission of Pakistan. Policemen used baton charge, teargas and pelted stones at newsmen causing …