Friday, December 27, 2013

Bangladesh Cable Operators Demand Ban on Pakistani TV Channels

Friday, December 27, 2013

JI leader Abdul Quader Molla’s hanging and rising tension between the two countries may face ban on all Pakistani television channels by a body of cable operators in Bangladesh to deprive Bangladeshi's of Pakistani television.

The Cable Operators Association of Bangladesh (Coab), threatened on Thursday to off-air all Pakistani television channels in Bangladesh, reported Thedailystar.net 

If the ban is imposed, Pakistani investors in Bangladesh will face uncertainty and this would result in complete breakdown in fast deteriorating ties between Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s commerce secretary took the youth in confidence by saying that higher authorities have been conveyed the demand for suspending trade relations with Pakistan. He was also quoted as saying “We will decide in a day or two about the participation of Pakistani stalls in the trade fair”.

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