ISLAMABAD: Opposition parties — the PPP and the PML-N — are not pleased with the government’s newly proposed media ordinance, with both PPP Senator Sherry Rehman and PML-N.
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Pakistan journalist Hamid Mir barred from hosting his show on TV channel
Pakistan journalist Hamid Mir barred from hosting his show on TV channel
Veteran TV journalist Hamid Mir had delivered a fiery speech at a protest staged by the journalists against an attack by three unknown persons on journalist Asad Toor on Friday in Islamabad.
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Hamid Mir, hosting prime time Capital Talk show on Geo TV, was sent on leave by the TV network which claimed that he was still part of the news channel. (Photo: AP)
Pakistan’s veteran journalist Hamid Mir was stopped on Monday from hosting his popular talk show by a private TV channel after he criticised the country s powerful establishment in the wake of an attack on a fellow scribe.
PPP rejects the draconian PMDA Ordinance 2021, says Sherry Rehman dailytimes.com.pk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailytimes.com.pk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party has rejected the Pakistan Media Development Authority Ordinance 2021 while terming it a plan for institutionalizing censorship and said the PTI-led government.