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BOL to start transmission in regional languages soon

BOL to start transmission in regional languages soon

 Published 8 years ago:  BOL News plans to launch transmission in regional languages, starting with Sindhi, while clearing pending staff dues announced by CEO Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh.

Dawn backs ban on Aisay Nahi Chalay Ga

Dawn backs ban on Aisay Nahi Chalay Ga

 Published 8 years ago:  Dawn supports the ban on Amir Liaquat Hussain's show, stressing the need for accountability in media and cautions against potential press freedom implications.

Media vigilantism a dangerous trend, warns journalist Zahid Hussain

Media vigilantism a dangerous trend, warns journalist Zahid Hussain

 Published 8 years ago:  Zahid Hussain warns against media vigilantism, arguing it threatens freedom of expression and endangers lives through false accusations.

Sindh High Court overturns PEMRA ban on BOL show, says channel head

Sindh High Court overturns PEMRA ban on BOL show, says channel head

 Published 8 years ago:  The Sindh High Court suspends PEMRA's ban on BOL News' program, ensuring no disruption to its transmission.

PBA seeks registration of FIR against BOL News CEO and program host

PBA seeks registration of FIR against BOL News CEO and program host

 Published 8 years ago:  The Pakistan Broadcasters Association has filed a complaint against BOL News CEO and host for hate speech and incitement to violence.

PEMRA serves show cause notice on BOL for defying ban

PEMRA serves show cause notice on BOL for defying ban

 Published 8 years ago:  PEMRA has issued a show cause notice to BOL News for violating a ban on Dr. Aamir Liaquat's program and failing to comply with orders.

Christian educationist seeks suo moto action against Express TV drama

Christian educationist seeks suo moto action against Express TV drama

 Published 8 years ago:  Christian educationist Prof. Anujm James Paul seeks suo moto action from the Chief Justice against Express TV's drama insulting Christianity.

Watchdog praised for acting against Dr. Aamir

Watchdog praised for acting against Dr. Aamir

 Published 8 years ago:  PEMRA has banned Dr. Aamir Liaquat's program on Bol TV following complaints of spreading religious hatred and intimidation against the public.

PEMRA slaps immediate ban on Dr. Aamir Liaquat Hussain and his program

PEMRA slaps immediate ban on Dr. Aamir Liaquat Hussain and his program

 Published 8 years ago:  PEMRA has imposed an immediate ban on Dr. Aamir Liaquat Hussain for hate speech in his program Aisay Nahi Chalay Ga on BOL News.

 Journalists injured in Mogadishu hotel attack

Journalists injured in Mogadishu hotel attack

 Published 8 years ago:  Four journalists were injured in a hotel attack in Mogadishu, Somalia, where militants targeted media personnel and emergency responders.

Journalists charged with rioting in Washington

Journalists charged with rioting in Washington

 Published 8 years ago:  Authorities in Washington D.C. are urged to drop rioting charges against journalists arrested while covering protests during President Trump's inauguration.

Armed PPP men attack Larkana Press Club

Armed PPP men attack Larkana Press Club

 Published 8 years ago:  A group of armed PPP men attacked the Larkana Press Club, damaging property and intimidating journalists against negative coverage of by-elections.

IFJ says it stands in solidarity with PTV anchors harassed at workplace

IFJ says it stands in solidarity with PTV anchors harassed at workplace

 Published 8 years ago:  The IFJ and PFUJ condemn sexual harassment of PTV anchors, demanding an immediate investigation and justice for the victims.

 Geo producer Adnan Hussain joins ARY, ends 9-year association with Shahzeb Khanzada shows

Geo producer Adnan Hussain joins ARY, ends 9-year association with Shahzeb Khanzada shows

 Published 8 years ago:  Adnan Hussain has joined ARY News as senior producer after a nine-year stint with Shahzeb Khanzada at Geo News.

Veteran journalist Imtiaz Alam calls for arrest of Dr. Aamir Liaquat

Veteran journalist Imtiaz Alam calls for arrest of Dr. Aamir Liaquat

 Published 8 years ago:  Imtiaz Alam demands the arrest of Dr. Aamir Liaquat for inciting violence and spreading hate through his TV show and social media activities.

PTV bans two female anchors for 'defaming organization'

PTV bans two female anchors for 'defaming organization'

 Published 8 years ago:  PTV has banned two female anchors for defaming the organization after they filed sexual harassment complaints against a colleague.

Dr. Shaista returns to Geo with Subah Pakistan

Dr. Shaista returns to Geo with Subah Pakistan

 Published 8 years ago:  Dr. Shaista Lodhi has made her much-anticipated return to Geo with the launch of her new show, Subah Pakistan, after nearly three years away.

Dawn under 'sustained cyber attacks'

Dawn under 'sustained cyber attacks'

 Published 8 years ago:  Dawn has reported sustained cyber attacks over two weeks, assuring readers that no data has been compromised as they bolster security measures.

Sohail Warraich joins Dunya Group

Sohail Warraich joins Dunya Group

 Published 8 years ago:  Sohail Warraich, renowned journalist, joins Dunya Group as Group Editor and Executive Director, promising to leverage his extensive experience.

Government spends more money on adverts in print media

Government spends more money on adverts in print media

 Published 8 years ago:  The PMLN government has allocated over Rs8 billion for print media advertisements since 2013, significantly more than for electronic media.

Is there more to PTV Director Sports Dr Nauman Niaz's removal?

Is there more to PTV Director Sports Dr Nauman Niaz's removal?

 Published 8 years ago:  Dr. Nauman Niaz's removal as Director Sports raises questions about PTV's internal conflicts and management issues in sports broadcasting.

IFJ warns President Trump over threats to press freedom

IFJ warns President Trump over threats to press freedom

 Published 8 years ago:  The IFJ urges President Trump to respect press freedom and journalistic integrity amid rising tensions with the media.

No probe into story on Park Lane flats: BBC

No probe into story on Park Lane flats: BBC

 Published 8 years ago:  BBC Urdu denied any internal investigation into reporter Athar Kazmi regarding his story on Park Lane flats owned by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

2016 deadliest year for journalists in Afghanistan: watchdog

2016 deadliest year for journalists in Afghanistan: watchdog

 Published 8 years ago:  Afghanistan recorded its deadliest year for journalists in 2016, with 13 killed and increasing violence against media workers highlighted in a report.

CPJ urges Pakistan to free two convicted journalists

CPJ urges Pakistan to free two convicted journalists

 Published 8 years ago:  The CPJ calls on Pakistan to release two journalists convicted on defamation charges, highlighting ongoing threats to media freedom in the country.

Khalil Ahmad elected President Balochistan Union of Journalists

Khalil Ahmad elected President Balochistan Union of Journalists

 Published 8 years ago:  Khalil Ahmad has been elected unopposed as President of the Balochistan Union of Journalists for the term 2017-18, leading a Democratic Panel.

Families of missing bloggers deny blasphemy charges

Families of missing bloggers deny blasphemy charges

 Published 8 years ago:  Families of two missing Pakistani bloggers defend their loved ones against blasphemy charges following a dangerous social media campaign.

Journalist Ghulam Abbas Shah rejoins BOL News

Journalist Ghulam Abbas Shah rejoins BOL News

 Published 8 years ago:  Ghulam Abbas Shah rejoins BOL News as Senior News Manager after 18 months, bringing extensive experience from Aaj News and India TV.