Tag: Ministry of Information
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CDWP approves Rs7 billion for advancing Pakistan’s IT sector
During the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting, chaired by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, five development projects were given approval, totaling Rs13 billion, according to a press release.
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Govt adds new radio fee and increases TV charges in electricity bills
The government has recently made a decision to introduce additional charges for the public in their electricity bills. These charges will include a fee for both television and radio services. This resolution was reached during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance, with Salim Mandviwala as the chair.
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Ministry of Information to form joint committee for media authority bill
The Ministry of Information has decided to form a joint committee after consultations with representatives of all media institutions and organisations. The committee will review the proposed media regulation and make recommendations. The Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA) has apparently been postponed for the time being. Journalists staged a protest in front of the Parliament…