Malaysia

Malaysia enforces social media ban for under-16s from next year

Malaysia has announced plans to bar users under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms starting in 2026, joining a growing number of countries tightening digital restrictions to safeguard children from online harms. The decision comes amid rising global concern over the impact of


PTC Punjabi

PTC Punjabi, Australia’s temple sign landmark 3-film co-production deal

PTC Punjabi has entered into a major collaboration with Australian production house Temple to co-present three Punjabi-language feature films under the Australia–India Audiovisual Co-Production Treaty, marking one of the largest regional-language partnerships forged through the bilateral agreement. The move positions Australia as a strategic ...


Dharmendra

Dharmendra, icon of Hindi cinema, passes away at 89

Veteran Bollywood legend Dharmendra has passed away at the age of 89, sources close to IANS confirmed today, marking the end of an era for Indian cinema. The actor, who would have turned 90 on December 8, had been under intermittent medical care in recent weeks. The news comes after the superstar was discharged from Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hosp...


Prasar Bharati

Prasar Bharati publishes test report on D2M & mobile interference

Prasar Bharati has published the official test and measurement report examining concerns around interference and mobile device heating during the operation of Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) broadcast technologies in the 470–582 MHz band. The report aims to clarify issues raised by industry stakeholders about whether D2M transmissions could disrupt te...