February 2, 2002

PTA receives complaints against cable TV operators

ISLAMABAD- Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received numerous complaints against certain cable TV operators, who are relaying obscene and vulgar programmes in violation of rules and regulations. The Chairman, PTA

Four cable operators’ licenses cancelled

KARACHI- The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has withdrawn the licenses of four cable operators for relaying certain Indian/Star channels despite the ban imposed by it. The cable operators whose licenses

Soomro’s assurance to Mrs. Daniel

KARACHI- Sindh Governor Muhammedmian Soomro has assured that all possible steps are being —taken for safe recovery of American journalist, Daniel Pearl. He held out the assurance to Mrs. Daniel

US journalists asked to leave Pakistan

KARACHI- The US Embassy and consulates in Pakistan have asked the US journalists to leave Pakistan. The US embassy and consulates called on Thursday the US journalists working in Pakistan.

Kidnappers demand $2m amid reports of killing

KARACHI- Kidnappers holding missing US journalist Daniel Pearl Friday demanded two million dollars within 36 hours for his safe release, a police officer said. The anonymous call late Friday to

Demo staged against Pearl’s kidnapping

HYDERABAD- Activists of the Pak-American Human Rights Wing of International Peace Friends Society Pakistan held a protest demonstration outside the press club on Friday against the kidnapping of American journalist

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