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Is Your Phone a Target? PTA Chief Reveals What Pakistanis Receive Every Day
Pakistan is a prime target for cyber attacks, which occur around the clock, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General Hafeez ur Rehman said on…
IHC Directs PTA, Pemra, NCCIA to Explain Online Content Enforcement
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has directed the federal government, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) and the National…
LHC Issues Notices Over Petition to Ban Social Media for Under-16s
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued notices under Section 27-A to the Attorney General for Pakistan and the Advocate General of Punjab on a…
Pakistanis Spent $689 Million on Digital Media in 2025
Pakistanis spent more than $689 million on digital media during 2025, with the real concern lying not in the economic figures but in the impact…
No Unified Platform Exists to Report Social Media Violations, Says Pemra DG
Pakistan currently has no unified platform for the public to report complaints related to social media content, a gap that has left most affected individuals…
Geo News Sacks Staff Over Sensitive Documentary Content
Geo News has dismissed two employees responsible for producing and approving a sensitive documentary, the channel informed the Council of Complaints of PEMRA during a…
PEMRA Just Pulled Geo News Off Air
PEMRA has suspended Geo News license for 15 days over a Muharram program titled Safar-e-Ishq that showed religious visualization. The regulator called the content liable…
Islamabad High Court Declares PEMRA’s Rs. 32 Billion Notices to TV Channels Illegal
The Islamabad High Court has declared the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA’s) demand of Rs. 32 billion from television channels illegal, bringing major relief…
KP Digital Media Bill Now Covers Social Media
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly has approved the Digital Media Bill 2025, officially bringing influencers, vloggers, and social media platforms under its scope. The move…
Govt Drafts First Legal Framework for Pakistan’s Space Industry
The Pakistan Space Activities Regulatory Board (PSARB) has finalized the initial draft of the nation’s first-ever Space Regulatory Framework. It has been circulated among key…
National Assembly Approves Rs. 8.5 Billion Budget for 14 Information & Broadcasting Projects in 2025-26
Islamabad: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting approved the budgetary proposals of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting(MOIB) for Public Sector Development Programm…
PEMRA To Start Crackdown On Netflix And Other OTT Platforms
On Wednesday, Cable Operators Association of Pakistan chairman Khalid Arain announced that the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) would launch a crackdown against Over-The-Top…
PEMRA to Crackdown on Netflix and Other OTT Platforms After Eid
“Our hands are tied and we have restrictions in broadcasting several channels. But on the other hand, OTTs have all the freedom to show famous…
