February 23, 2007

APNS lauds Pemra bill adoption by NA

KARACHI: The Executive Committee of the APNS at its meeting held at Karachi under the chairmanship of its President Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman noted that the ban on government advertising by the

Journalists to get 10 scholarships for PhD annually

ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Muhammad Ali Durrani has said the government would provide scholarships to at least 10 journalists every year for attaining PhD degree.

Movies glamourising criminals to be banned, NA told

ISLAMABAD: The government has banned the portrayal of wicked characters as heroes in motion pictures and refused permission to release four new movies of this nature. “The central censor board

Cinemas observe 2nd strike

KARACHI: Film exhibitors closed their business on the second consecutive Thursday to protest against the government’s failure to curb film piracy, a Pakistan Film Exhibitors Association (South Zone) official said.

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