All foreign media personnel to require NOC from info ministry for news coverage outside Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi
3 sources·Updated August 5, 2026
Pakistan media NOC
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- BBC World·3h agoPakistan restricts international media reporting
Anyone working for foreign media, including Pakistanis, will now need permission to report from anywhere outside three major cities.
Read at BBC World → - NDTV World·6h ago'Get NOC For Reporting': Pakistan's New Diktat For Foreign Media Amid PoK Protest
The guidelines say all foreign journalists, already registered or accredited with the Ministry's External Publicity (EP) Wing, will now be required to secure a mandatory no-objection certificate (NOC) before travelling to any other city
Read at NDTV World → - Dawn Pakistan·22h agoAll foreign media personnel to require NOC from info ministry for news coverage outside Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi
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…
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