October 9, 2004

Journalism playing important role

HYDERABAD – Syed Attiqul Hassan, Editor of Australian-based newspaper Tribune International, said that journalism in today’s world has captured an important role and due to the new development of the

New licence holders to start transmission

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has clarified that the new licencees of radio and television have to start their transmission within a year after getting the license.

Govt given 6 months to outlaw honour killings

ISLAMABAD – Women right activists, parliamentarians and civil society members on Friday staged a protest demonstration in the federal capital against honour killings and condemned the military rulers , feudal-lords

NGOs demand law to end honour killings

ISLAMABAD – Several Non-Governmental Organisations from all across the country on October 3, held a protest rally in the federal capital and demanded of the government to urgently enact a

Bill on Pemra to promote electronic media

ISLAMABAD – Information and Broadcasting Minister Sheikh Rashid on Friday said the Amendment Bill on Pemra was meant to promote electronic media, besides ensuring implementation of code of conduct. Sheikh

Women contribute equally to national economy

KARACHI – Dr Hafeez Shaikh, Federal Minister for Privatisation, said that though the women of Pakistan had been able to make it to the portals of the legislature, there still

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