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Public holiday announced in Lahore

The Punjab government has declared March 11 (Saturday) as a public holiday in Lahore in honour of Hazrat Madhu Lal Hussain’s urs. According to a notification issued by the Punjab Home Department, March 11 will be a public holiday in the Lahore District. The holiday was declared to commemorate the urs, according to the notification. […]

ARY News

PEMRA suspends ARY News license for airing Imran Khan’s speeches

The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) suspended ARY News’ license to broadcast defiant Pakistani leader Imran Khan’s speeches on Monday. Section 10 of the country’s media watchdog Ordinance was used to issue the order. “Reference is invited to Prohibition Order dated 05-03-2023 wherein all the licensees were directed to refrain from airing/broadcasting/rebroadcasting of speech(s)/press […]

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Ban on Imran Khan’s speech: AEMEND asks PEMRA to revoke decision

The Association of Electronic Media Editors and News Directors (AEMEND) has rejected PEMRA ban on PTI chairman Imran Khan, calling it a violation of basic fundamental rights. The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has ordered that all satellite TV channels refrain from broadcasting live or recorded speeches by former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf […]