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Cable operators in Indian Punjab show World Cup on PTV thumbnail

Cable operators in Indian Punjab show World Cup on PTV

With cable operators in Punjab (India) not telecasting ESPN-Star Sports following a standoff over payment, cricket fans were in for surprise ...
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PTV hires Dr. Moeed Pirzada for its upcoming English channel

The state-run Pakistan Television (PTV) has hired Dr Moeed Pirzada from Dunya TV mainly for its English channel that it plans ...
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PEMRA issues notices to TV channels for violating Supreme Court orders

Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) took serious notice of airing of ICC World Cup cricket matches through unauthorized and some ...
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Reassessing the Role of the Media in Pakistan

Despite spells of authoritarianism, Pakistan's rulers have never fully been able to subdue the media. In a world where the constant ...
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Deceptive advertisements violating consumers rights

Most deceptive advertisements of edible products including tea, are violating the consumers right to know exact information on advantages and disadvantages ...
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Talat Hussain survives gun attack

DawnNews senior anchor Syed Talat Hussain and cameraman Haider Ali came under attack in interior Sindh on Friday evening. The DawnNews team ...
Noted Pakistani TV actor Khayyam Sarhadi dies thumbnail

Noted Pakistani TV actor Khayyam Sarhadi dies

Veteran actor Khayyam Sarhadi died of cardiac arrest during recording of a TV play in Lahore on Thursday. He was around ...
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Islamabad High Court disposes off Geo Super landing rights case

Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday disposed of Geo Super landing rights case on the assurance of counsel of the petitioner ...
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MNAs frown at obscenity on TV channels

Both the treasury and opposition MNAs in the lower house of the Parliament were on the same wavelength on Thursday as ...
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Actor Rizwan Wasti is deadvideo attached

Well-known actor Rizwan Wasti passed away after a prolonged illness on Monday in Karachi. He was 73 years old. He is survived ...

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