Act against those who hurt Hindus' religious sentiments: Pakistan Speaker to Interior MinisterThe Speaker issued the directive following a protest by Hindu legislators who said that their religion was being smeared in a wave of hate ...
12 Apr, 2018, 02.31 PM IST
Protests in Pakistan after Christian man commits blasphemyThe activists of Tehreek-e-Labaik Ya Rasool Allah gathered in Shahdara area in Lahore and surrounded the Christian families living there, d...
20 Feb, 2018, 05.22 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif orders action against blasphemous social media content"Those behind this heinous crime should be dealt with, without any delay," Sharif ordered Federal Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Kha...
14 Mar, 2017, 02.47 PM IST
Twitter restores access to blasphemous material in PakistanTwitter said it had now dropped the ban because the watchdog had not followed up its initial requests with further documentation.
18 Jun, 2014, 06.04 PM IST
Pakistan govt in talks with Google to localise Youtube: MinisterThe world's largest videos sharing website was blocked in the country in September last year on the orders of then Prime Minister Raja Perv...
11 Dec, 2013, 03.56 PM IST
No timeframe for lifting YouTube ban, says PakistanPakistan said no timeframe can be set for lifting the ban on popular video sharing website as Google is not cooperating with authorities.
07 Aug, 2013, 07.32 PM IST
Pakistani authorities say ban on YouTube can't be liftedYouTube was blocked in September 2012 by former premier Raja Pervez Ashraf after clips from the anti-Islam film "Innocence Of Muslims" were...
02 Aug, 2013, 03.29 PM IST
Pakistan officials say have no technology to block blasphemous materials on websitesPakistani authorities have acknowledged for the first time that the country has no technology to block blasphemous contents on websites, in...
17 Jul, 2013, 06.49 PM IST
Pakistan blocks Twitter access over 'blasphemous content'Pakistani authorities today blocked access to Twitter on the ground that it was being used to publicise a contest for blasphemous caricatur...
20 May, 2012, 10.41 PM IST
- Congress website: Sonia Gandhi's profile defaced after hackers invade official website
The hacking comes barely days after telecom minister Kapil Sibal asked internet companies and social media site, Facebook.
10 Dec, 2011, 02.20 AM IST
- Internet industry not happy with IT rules 2011
Govt’s new rules for governing user-generated content on websites are evoking the ire of internet community in India & chiefly from Google.
16 May, 2011, 10.09 AM IST
- Petition for permanent banning of Facebook in Pakistan
A petition filed in a court has sought a permanent bar on access to the social networking website due to the launch of an "anti-Islam compe...
27 Jul, 2010, 04.35 PM IST
- Facebook containing sacrilegious material still accessible in Pakistan
Pakistan's inter-ministerial committee is analysing all possible measures to block new links to the social networking site Facebook, which ...
27 Jul, 2010, 02.56 PM IST
- Pakistan lifts ban on YouTube, pages remain blocked
Pakistan has restored access to YouTube, but several hundred pages on the popular video sharing website will remain blocked because of "bla...
27 May, 2010, 11.10 AM IST
- Pak blocks 800 URLs over Facebook cartoon row
Pakistani authorities have blocked 800 URLs that feature "blasphemous" and "sacrilegious" content in the wake of the ban on Facebook and Yo...
22 May, 2010, 10.09 PM IST
- After Facebook and Youtube, Pakistan blocks Twitter
After blocking Facebook and Youtube, Pakistani authorities on Friday further widened the crackdown on websites with blasphemous contents by...
21 May, 2010, 01.52 PM IST
- Pakistan blocks YouTube for 'blasphemous' content
Pakistan has ordered all Internet service providers to block the YouTube website for containing "blasphemous" content and material consider...
24 Feb, 2008, 04.47 PM IST