Pakistan spying on millions of citizens through mass surveillance systems: ReportAmnesty International's report reveals that Pakistani authorities are employing mass surveillance tools acquired from foreign companies to ...
09 Sep, 2025, 06.59 PM IST
Meta blocks access to Muslim news page in IndiaMeta has banned a prominent Muslim news page on Instagram in India at the government's request, the account's founder said Wednesday, denou...
08 May, 2025, 08.28 AM IST
Pakistan: Journalists hold protest in Peshawar over amendments to PECA, urge govt to withdraw tweaksJournalists in Peshawar protest amendments to Pakistan's PECA, 2025, demanding government withdrawal. Media personnel, along with political...
02 Feb, 2025, 05.58 PM IST
Pakistan is turning into 'Bannistan' with internet firewallPakistan is testing a China-style internet firewall to monitor and control online content. This move could impact online freedoms, economic...
03 Dec, 2024, 12.02 AM IST
IC814-The Kandahar Hijack web series: Netflix head to appear before Govt today amid row over Hindu names of terroristsNetflix's content head has been summoned by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting amid controversy over the IC814: The Kandahar Hijack...
03 Sep, 2024, 08.19 AM IST
Protesters call on UN to urge Pakistan to vacate PoK and Gilgit-BaltistanThe protesters carried banners reading "Act 1974 of Pakistan occupied Jammu Kashmir & Order 2018 of Gilgit Baltistan is a violation of the ...
23 Mar, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
Pakistan toughens law on fake news on Twitter, FacebookPresident Arif Alvi approved an ordinance to amend the country’s Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act that allows anyone to file a complaint...
21 Feb, 2022, 03.08 PM IST
No finding love online: Tinder, Grindr blocked in Pakistan in bid to control 'immoral' contentThe PTA said the ban addressed the "negative effects of indecent content".
02 Sep, 2020, 11.58 AM IST
Internet giants threaten to suspend services in Pakistan over new regulationsInternet giants, including Facebook, Google and Twitter, have threatened to suspend their services in Pakistan after The Pakistan Tehreek-e...
29 Feb, 2020, 04.50 PM IST
BBC says omission of Jadhav's mention from Pakistani minister's interview 'not an act of censorship'Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari criticised the BBC for deleting the part about Jadhav, terming it "typical bias" on the part of the br...
14 Dec, 2018, 02.14 PM IST
Pak telecom authority threatens to ban TwitterTwitter has been warned by Pakistan's telecom authority that the micro-blogging site could be banned in the country for not complying with ...
16 Aug, 2018, 02.16 PM IST
'Free Balochistan' ads appear on London busesThe World Baloch Organisation said the latest drive will see more than 100 London buses with adverts carrying slogans like "Free Balochista...
14 Nov, 2017, 06.46 PM IST
India blaming us without concrete evidence: Pakistan on Uri attack"India is responsible for levelling false accusations on us when the investigations are not even completed," he said.
24 Sep, 2016, 03.37 PM IST
Pakistan among top 10 worst countries for internet freedomPakistan is among the 10 worst countries along with Iran and China on the index of internet freedom, according to a global survey released ...
05 Dec, 2014, 07.41 PM IST
US, UK and Indian bodies named among worst online spiesUS' National Security Agency, India's Centre for Development of Telematics, and the UK's GCHQ have been named among the worst online spies.
12 Mar, 2014, 10.27 AM IST
Pakistan militants using social media for propagandaTerrorist organisations in Pakistan like the Taliban are increasingly using social media networks Twitter and Facebook to spread their prop...
16 Feb, 2014, 05.22 PM IST
- Facebook fuels American flag business in Pakistan
In Pakistan a row about Facebook, censorship and religious sacrilege means booming demand for replica American and Israeli flags to go up i...
26 May, 2010, 12.54 PM IST