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Pakistan rules out lifting ban on Indian films

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has ruled out lifting its ban on Indian films but said it would permit foreign movies starring Indian and Pakistani actors to be screened in the country.

"Foreign movies staring Pakistani and Indian stars would be permitted to be exhibited in Pakistan and the Pakistan Censor Code had been amended to facilitate such productions," Minister for Culture G.G. Jamal said.

However, Pakistan would not permit the exhibition of films made in India, NNI news agency quoted him as saying. — PTI

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