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All foreign media personnel to require NOC from info ministry for news coverage outside Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi

Source: Dawn
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All foreign media personnel to require NOC from info ministry for news coverage outside Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi
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All foreign media personnel will now require a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MOIB) to travel to any city outside Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi for news coverage, according to recently issued guidelines. The new Foreign Media Facilitation Guidelines, 2026, outline requirements for the registration and accreditation of “foreign media houses, organisations and outlets working in Pakistan and all eligible journalists, media owners, media professionals, sources, freelancers, sponsors, fixers, attached persons, assignees etc, of Pakistan working or contributing for them”. All foreign media personnel already accredited or registered with the…

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