PEMRA chief asks CAP to follow ECP code of conduct

LAHORE: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Chairman Chaudhry Rashid Ahmad on Tuesday urged the newly elected body of Cable Operators Association of Pakistan (CAP) to follow code of conduct of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for ensuring transparent elections in the country.

Chairing a meeting of newly elected body of cable operators of Pakistan here at PEMRA regional office, he said that all problems could be resolved through negotiation.

Sitting together was the right way for solving problems, he added.

Rashid said that cable operators should play their role to check those who play illegal content.

He further said that PEMRA had sent the code of conduct given by Election Commission of Pakistan in connection with the upcoming elections to the authorities concerned.

He said that till now no major complaint had been received against the media.

Cable Operator Association of Pakistan central President Malik Furqan, Capt (retd) Jabbar, Ghufran Mujtaba and others were also present.