The Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) is a government agency responsible for regulating and overseeing media in Pakistan. Established in 2002, its primary role is to ensure that media outlets adhere to laws and guidelines, promoting responsible broadcasting and content creation. PEMRA issues licenses for television and radio stations and monitors their compliance with established standards. PEMRA also addresses issues related to media content, such as censorship and the protection of public interest. It aims to foster a diverse media landscape while safeguarding against misinformation and harmful content. The authority plays a crucial role in shaping the media environment in Pakistan.