PAKISTAN: High courts issue notices to electronic media regulator over court reporting ban
The high courts have issued notices to the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) over its notification prohibiting news channels...
The high courts have issued notices to the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) over its notification prohibiting news channels...
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