IHC seeks reply from PTA in social media rules’ case
The high court issued notices to Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and sought response over the… Read More
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PTA asks Twitter to block accounts spreading propaganda against Pakistan
A number of accounts involved in the propagation of untrue stories against Pakistan are Twitter… Read More
5 years ago
IHC hints at suspending PTA’s temporary ban on TikTok
Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard a petition challenging the ban Read More
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IHC issues notice to govt, PTA on petition against TikTok ban
The hearing was adjourned for two weeks Read More
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Ban on TikTok to lift once guidelines are undertaken: Aminul Haque
Federal IT minister Aminul Haque reassured that recently placed ban on TikTok will be lifted… Read More
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PTA, TikTok management meet to discuss resumption of services
Senior management of TikTok held a virtual meeting with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) here… Read More
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Will restore Tiktok after removal of ‘immoral’ content: IT minister
Federal IT minister Aminul Haque said that the government had warned Tiktok management twice of… Read More
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PTA clarifies tax breakup on cellular usage to angered consumers
PTA clarifies charges being incurred by cellular consumers on the recharge, following recent online debate… Read More
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‘TikTok banned in Pakistan over parents’ complaints to PM portal’
The ban on TikTok will remain in place temporarily unless a new mechanism is being… Read More
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PTA wants TikTok to immediately block indecent, immoral content
It has been directed to put in place an effective content monitoring and moderation mechanism Read More
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PTA proposes regulations under Mobile Device Manufacturing Policy
The PTA said that the drafts would help the government in curbing the smuggling of… Read More
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PTA approaches Youtube to remove ‘vulgar, indecent’ content
The platform has been directed to put in place an effective content monitoring, said the… Read More
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PTA blocks five dating, live streaming apps in Pakistan
The apps include Tinder, Tagged, Skout, Grinder, SayHi that has been blocked by Pakistan Telecommunication… Read More
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Mobile services suspended in parts of Karachi due to Muharram, heavy rain: PTA
PTA expressed concern over unavailability of mobile networks across Karachi, cited security measures for Muharram… Read More
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PTA asks YouTube to remove ‘indecent’ content, hate speech
The state-run regulatory body said YouTube must ensure that "objectionable content" is immediately blocked and… Read More
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PTA lifts ban on PUBG
Keeping in view the positive engagement and response of the company, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)… Read More
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PTA clarifies over disruption in Amazon Web Services
Similar disruptions in Amazon Web Services are faced by users other than Pakistan, said the… Read More
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Non-cooperation may lead to ban on social media, gaming websites, warns PTA
Facebook cooperating most while PUBG and Youtube are least cooperating with PTA authorities, said Major… Read More
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PUBG to remain blocked till probe completion: PTA
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Monday said that online game Players’ Unknown Battle Ground… Read More
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‘Obscene content’: PTA bans Bigo; issues final warning to TikTok
It blamed the video-sharing sites for bringing negative effects on society in general and youth… Read More
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