September 28, 2003

H K Burki passes away

ISLAMABAD: K Burki, a prominent journalist, died at a private hospital in Islamabad on Saturday night, aged over 82, after a pro-longed illness, family members said. They said Burki died

Government limits smoking ads on TV and radio

ISLAMABAD: The government on Saturday banned smoking-related advertisements on television and radio channels between 600am and midnight. The 2002 Prohibition of Smoking and Protection of Non-smokers Health Ordinance Implementation Committee

PTA rejects PTCL’s astounding tariff hike

KARACHI: The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has rejected Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited’s (PTCL) an astounding 3,000 per cent tariff surge on co-location services and has forthwith stopped implementing its order.

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