Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has revoked the license of Bol News following Interior Ministry declined security clearance of the company’s directors.
In a statement issued by the PEMRA read “In the 131st authority meeting held at Pemra headquarters on Tuesday, the authority took this decision in the light of the recommendations by the Council of Complaints (CoC) Sindh,”
سیکورٹی کلیئرنس مسترد ہونے پر پیمرا نے بول نیوز اور بول انٹرٹینمنٹ (پاک نیوز) کا لائسنس منسوخ کر دیا pic.twitter.com/FlF8mqex5Z
— Report PEMRA (@reportpemra) May 3, 2017
PEMRA has also instructed all cable operators to immediately take Bol News and Bol Entertainment channels off air.