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Internet Restored In Pakistan Hours After Imran Khan Gets Bail: Report
- Saturday May 13, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
After a three-day suspension, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Friday confirmed that it had started restoring internet services across the country, reported Dawn.
- www.ndtv.com
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TikTok Ban Lifted by Pakistan Court, ‘Immoral’ Content Being Monitored on App
- Thursday April 1, 2021
- Reuters
A high court in Pakistan said the country's telecommunications authority can lift a block on TikTok, after government officials said the company was working with them on monitoring what they called "immoral" content.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pakistan Lifts Ban On TikTok For Second Time
- Thursday April 1, 2021
- World News | Reuters
A high court in Pakistan said the country's telecommunications authority can lift a block on social media app TikTok, after government officials said the company was working with them on monitoring what they called "immoral" content.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Bans TikTok Over "Immoral" Content
- Friday October 9, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Pakistan on Friday blocked social media app TikTok for failing to filter out "immoral and indecent" content, the country's telecommunication authority said in a statement.
- www.ndtv.com
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69% Pakistanis Between Ages 15 To 65 Don't Know What Internet Is: Survey
- Monday November 12, 2018
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Around 69 per cent Pakistanis between the ages of 15 and 65 do not know what the internet is, an information communication technology (ICT)-based survey has revealed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Threatened With Shutdown in Pakistan: Report
- Thursday August 16, 2018
- Indo-Asian News Service
Twitter has reportedly been asked by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to comply with its requests to block objectionable content or face a shutdown.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pakistan Threatens To Ban Twitter For Not Blocking "Offensive Content"
- Thursday August 16, 2018
- World News | Press Trust of India
Twitter has been warned by Pakistan's telecom authority that the micro-blogging site could be banned in the country for not complying with its directive to block objectionable content, according to a media report.
- www.ndtv.com
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BlackBerry Delays Pakistan Shutdown as Government Access Talks Continue
- Monday November 30, 2015
- Written by Vidhyanshu
"The level of access is still under discussion," said Syed Ismail Shah, the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) chairman.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pakistan to Shut Down BlackBerry Services by December Over Security
- Saturday July 25, 2015
- Written by Vidhyanshu
"PTA has issued directions to local mobile phone operators to close BlackBerry Enterprise Services from Nov. 30 on security reasons."
- www.gadgets360.com
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Blogging Web Site Wordpress Inaccessible in Pakistan
- Monday March 23, 2015
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Blogging web site Wordpress.com is no longer accessible in Pakistan, a media report said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 100 Million Pakistan Mobile Subscribers May Lose Connections: Report
- Monday December 29, 2014
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
A huge number of pre-paid mobile phone users in Pakistan may lose their connections since telecom operators have expressed their "inability" to re-verify the subscribers within a 28-day deadline set by the government.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google may localise YouTube in Pakistan: report
- Wednesday December 11, 2013
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Google may localise YouTube in Pakistan - a move that may enable the users to access the video sharing website in the country, a media report said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan bans SMS packs to safeguard 'moral values'
- Friday August 30, 2013
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistan has asked all telecom companies in the country to discontinue voice and text chat packages after they came under fire for allegedly being against moral values of society.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pakistani officials say they have no technology to block blasphemous materials
- Wednesday July 17, 2013
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistani authorities have acknowledged for the first time that the country has no technology to block blasphemous contents on websites, including videos posted on YouTube.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mobile services shut in Pakistan ahead of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's visit
- Wednesday May 22, 2013
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistani authorities today shut mobile services in Islamabad and the nearby garrison city of Rawalpindi over security concerns on the arrival of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in the nation's capital.
- www.ndtv.com
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Internet Restored In Pakistan Hours After Imran Khan Gets Bail: Report
- Saturday May 13, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
After a three-day suspension, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Friday confirmed that it had started restoring internet services across the country, reported Dawn.
- www.ndtv.com
-
TikTok Ban Lifted by Pakistan Court, ‘Immoral’ Content Being Monitored on App
- Thursday April 1, 2021
- Reuters
A high court in Pakistan said the country's telecommunications authority can lift a block on TikTok, after government officials said the company was working with them on monitoring what they called "immoral" content.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pakistan Lifts Ban On TikTok For Second Time
- Thursday April 1, 2021
- World News | Reuters
A high court in Pakistan said the country's telecommunications authority can lift a block on social media app TikTok, after government officials said the company was working with them on monitoring what they called "immoral" content.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Bans TikTok Over "Immoral" Content
- Friday October 9, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Pakistan on Friday blocked social media app TikTok for failing to filter out "immoral and indecent" content, the country's telecommunication authority said in a statement.
- www.ndtv.com
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69% Pakistanis Between Ages 15 To 65 Don't Know What Internet Is: Survey
- Monday November 12, 2018
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Around 69 per cent Pakistanis between the ages of 15 and 65 do not know what the internet is, an information communication technology (ICT)-based survey has revealed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Threatened With Shutdown in Pakistan: Report
- Thursday August 16, 2018
- Indo-Asian News Service
Twitter has reportedly been asked by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to comply with its requests to block objectionable content or face a shutdown.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pakistan Threatens To Ban Twitter For Not Blocking "Offensive Content"
- Thursday August 16, 2018
- World News | Press Trust of India
Twitter has been warned by Pakistan's telecom authority that the micro-blogging site could be banned in the country for not complying with its directive to block objectionable content, according to a media report.
- www.ndtv.com
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BlackBerry Delays Pakistan Shutdown as Government Access Talks Continue
- Monday November 30, 2015
- Written by Vidhyanshu
"The level of access is still under discussion," said Syed Ismail Shah, the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) chairman.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pakistan to Shut Down BlackBerry Services by December Over Security
- Saturday July 25, 2015
- Written by Vidhyanshu
"PTA has issued directions to local mobile phone operators to close BlackBerry Enterprise Services from Nov. 30 on security reasons."
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Blogging Web Site Wordpress Inaccessible in Pakistan
- Monday March 23, 2015
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Blogging web site Wordpress.com is no longer accessible in Pakistan, a media report said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 100 Million Pakistan Mobile Subscribers May Lose Connections: Report
- Monday December 29, 2014
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
A huge number of pre-paid mobile phone users in Pakistan may lose their connections since telecom operators have expressed their "inability" to re-verify the subscribers within a 28-day deadline set by the government.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Google may localise YouTube in Pakistan: report
- Wednesday December 11, 2013
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Google may localise YouTube in Pakistan - a move that may enable the users to access the video sharing website in the country, a media report said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Pakistan bans SMS packs to safeguard 'moral values'
- Friday August 30, 2013
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistan has asked all telecom companies in the country to discontinue voice and text chat packages after they came under fire for allegedly being against moral values of society.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Pakistani officials say they have no technology to block blasphemous materials
- Wednesday July 17, 2013
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistani authorities have acknowledged for the first time that the country has no technology to block blasphemous contents on websites, including videos posted on YouTube.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mobile services shut in Pakistan ahead of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's visit
- Wednesday May 22, 2013
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistani authorities today shut mobile services in Islamabad and the nearby garrison city of Rawalpindi over security concerns on the arrival of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in the nation's capital.
- www.ndtv.com