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PEMRA tells TV channels not to have Senator Saboor in talk shows

JournalismPakistan.com
October 26, 2019

PEMRA tells TV channels not to have Senator Saboor in talk shows

ISLAMABAD — Electronic media regulator PEMRA has directed all satellite television channels not to invite and project Senator Hafiz Hamdullah Saboor in their talks shows and news bulletins after NADRA declared him a “confirmed alien.”

PEMRA said that the National Database and Registration Authority had conveyed that the senator is not a Pakistani citizen.

“Therefore, NADRA vide its orders U/S 18(1) and 17(2) has canceled and digitally impounded the CNIC issued to Mr. Hafiz Hamdullah Saboor,” the regulator said.