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Pakistan Media Development Authority to affect every citizen, says PFUJ
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], October 6 (ANI): Rejecting Pakistan's newly proposed media laws, the journalists Union of the country have termed the Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA) as an effort to suppress the voice of independent media and deprive people of their right to know.
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Pak journalist bodies to hold long march against proposed media law
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] September 17 (ANI): The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Thursday announced it would hold a long march in the country against the proposed media legislation that has been termed 'unconstitutional' by several media bodies in Pakistan.
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Pakistan Speaker orders locking press gallery during President's address o
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] September 14 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests against proposed controversial media laws in Pakistan, National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser on Monday ordered locking of the press gallery in the wake of the call given by the Parliamentary Reporters Association (PRA) to
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Pakistan: Journalists, lawyers, activists protest outside parliament agai
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] September 13 (ANI): Hundreds of journalists in Pakistan gathered outside the Parliament House on Sunday to protest against the proposed 'Pakistan Media Development Authority' (PMDA) law.
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Centre writes to Manipur after it issues notice to talk show under new dig
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Secretary Amit Khare on Tuesday wrote to the Manipur government saying that powers to administer notices have not been delegated to state governments, police commissioners or District Magistrates under the new media laws.
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Pak embassy in UAE asks staff to be careful on social media
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 21 (ANI): The Embassy of Pakistan in UAE on Friday asked members of Pakistani community to abide by the social media laws of their host country.
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Nepal: Committee formed to draft new media laws
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb. 4 (ANI): Nepalese Minister for Information and Communications, Surendra Kumar Karki, said on Saturday that a recommendation committee has been formed for drafting new media laws in conformity with the National Media Policy, 2016.
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