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  Pakistan channels asked not to air controversial content on Women's Day

  World | March 07, 2020 9:10 IST

  The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has issued an advisory pertaining to coverage of International Women's Day on March 8 and warned TV channels against airing "unethical slogans, play cards with objectionable content".

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  Pakistani news anchor Kashif Abbasi's show banned for 60 days after Federal Minister's boot stunt

  World | January 16, 2020 15:19 IST

  Pakistani TV anchor Kashif Abbasi's news program on Thursday was banned by Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) for letting a Cabinet minister to display an army boot during the talk show to ridicule the Opposition.

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  'Naya Pakistan's old-style censorship: PEMRA issues order to regulate satirical content

  World | June 14, 2019 12:35 IST

  A new order issued by Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has advised media channels to not air "satirical content" that demeans politicians or individuals associated with law enforcement agencies.

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  Pak's media watchdog warns news channels against airing fake news

  World | September 13, 2017 20:44 IST

  Pakistani news channels were today warned by media watchdog not to air fake news. The warning was issued following reports that 158 Indian soldiers were killed at India-China border.

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  Pakistan suspends Nickelodeon channel's licence for airing Indian content

  World | November 01, 2016 16:05 IST

  Pakistan has suspended the licence of US-based Nickelodeon channel for airing cartoons dubbed in Hindi language.

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  Pakistan enforces blanket ban Indian TV, radio content from Friday

  World | October 19, 2016 21:58 IST

  Pakistan’s media regulatory authority on Wednesday approved a complete ban on Indian TV and radio contents in country from October 21

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  'Baloch' effect? Pak regulator to crack down on ‘excessive airing’ of Indian channels

  World | September 01, 2016 19:12 IST

  Pakistan's electronic media watchdog on Thursday warned of a crackdown on cable operators and DTH service providers for the excessive airing of Indian content.

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  Pakistan suspends channel for airing programme against judiciary

  World | October 21, 2014 7:22 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan yesterday suspended a television channel for 15 days and imposed a fine of Rs 10 million for airing a derogatory programme against the judiciary.The Pakistan Electronic Media Regularity Authority (PEMRA) suspended ARY News'