No equipment to block illegal radio stations
By Qamar Zaman ISLAMABAD: The radio frequency authorities have admitted not developing any mechanism to block illegal use of airwaves despite a large number of violations over the years. The … Read More
Tag: Radio
Tribespeople reliant on militant or foreign radio for news
PESHAWAR: As reliable news or even some entertainment is hard to come by in Fata, around 71% of tribespeople are solely reliant on radio for their information. These statistics have … Read More
Islamic State-backed radio resurfaces
PESHAWAR: Although Pakistani soil is no longer used by militants to transmit messages of violence and extremism, the country’s airwaves are being polluted by three stations from across the border … Read More
IS khilafat radio could also be heard in Pakistan
Anti-government radio , “Voice of the Caliphate”, launched in Afghanistan by the Islamic State (IS) is also being heard in tribal areas of Pakistan, a local media reported. According to … Read More
Radio ki kahani: Abidi for revival of radio listening
By:Mariam Shafqat ISLAMABAD: Raza Ali Abidi, arguably one of the most accomplished broadcasters in South Asia, has called for a focus on airing infotainment so as to reintroduce radio listening … Read More
Newly-upgraded FM radio station launched in Mohmand Agency
SHABQADAR: A freshly-upgraded FM radio station was launched in Mohmand Agency on Monday during a ceremony at Nahaqi Kandao. Mohmand Rifles Commandant Umer Haider Bukhari, PA Mohmand Waqar Ali Khan … Read More
Pakistani FM Radio Sector to Establish Platform to Promote Professionalism and Local Community Development Agenda
About 40 licensed independent FM radio stations in Pakistan have decided to establish a formal platform to represent the radio broadcast sector’s interests and to promote greater professionalism and an … Read More