ARY News taken off-air during telethon for flood victims
- 12-Sep-2022
ISLAMABAD: The cable operators have suspended the transmission of ARY News and some other TV channels in different parts of the country during the second telethon of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan. The coalition government issued orders to the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to suspend transmission of the TV channels airing the […]
ARY NEWS transmission: PFUJ announces sit-in in Islamabad
- 24-Aug-2022
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Wednesday announced that it would approach cable operators along with the Sindh High Court (SHC) orders to restore transmission of ARY NEWS. PFUJ Secretary General Rana Azeem while announcing the protest movement against forced shutdown of ARY NEWS transmission on cable said that they would pressurize cable […]
ARY sends letter to cable operators for ARY News restoration
- 15-Aug-2022
ARY Communications sent a letter to 219 cable operators for the immediate restoration of ARY News transmission following the court orders. ARY Communications also issued a notice to Webcom Islamabad for the restoration of ARY News transmission. In its notice, it was stated that the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) did not issue any […]
Cable operators to disconnect internet access to K-Electric offices
- 13-Jul-2020
The city witnessed a two hour shut down of internet connection from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on the call of Chairman Cable Operators Association Khalid Arain.
K-Electric files petition in SHC against unauthorized use of its infrastructure
- 08-Oct-2019
k-Electric has filed a petition in the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday against unauthorized use of its infrastructure.
PEMRA chairman urges cable operators to air more Pakistani channels
- 12-Apr-2019
'Strict action will be taken against cable operators who will be found airing Indian channels'
Supreme Court permits bidding of DTH licences
- 23-Nov-2016
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan has allowed Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to hold auction of the DTH licences, ARY News reported on Wednesday. The bidding for Direct to Home (DTH) licences will start in Islamabad today. The PEMRA had filed an appeal in the apex court against a stay order of the Lahore […]
Cable services remain suspended for indefinite period across Pakistan
- 22-Nov-2016
KARACHI: Cable operators’ suspension of services continued on Tuesday in various parts of the country following a strike call after refusal from the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) to postpone the auction of Direct-to-Home (DTH) service licences. To everyone’s surprise, the cable services were suspended in several cities of the country including Karachi, Lahore, […]
Cable operators suspend transmission in several parts of country
- 21-Nov-2016
ISLAMABAD: Cable operators on Monday announced to indefinitely suspend cable transmission after talks with Finance Minister Ishaq Dar proved abortive, ARY News reported. The cable feed has started shutting down in several parts of the country. While, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) is adamant to hold auction Direct to Home (DTH) service licenses on […]
Pemra raids against devices telecasting Indian content
- 23-Oct-2016
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Election Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) continues its crackdown against illegal Indian Direct To Home (DTH) devices and cable operators telecasting Indian content in the country, ARY News reported Sunday. According to details, Pemra and customs officials raided several markets in Islamabad and seized DTH, receivers and C-Lines. 4,131 illegal Indian DTHs, Low-noise block […]