PEMRA orders restoration of news channels
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Sunday ordered the resumption of transmission of… Read More
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After WhatsApp, Facebook messenger hit by temporary outage
NEW YORK/KUALA LUMPUR: Facebook messenger, an instant messaging service application, reportedly suffered a temporary outage… Read More
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Twitter says Trump’s account deactivated by employee leaving company
SAN FRANCISCO: US President Donald Trump’s @realdonaldtrump Twitter account was “inadvertently deactivated” due to human… Read More
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China says social media companies must ‘punish’ employees
BEIJING: China has ordered online platforms to punish staff who spread "illegal" content domestically on… Read More
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Trump defends tweets as key to White House victory
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump defended his regular use of social media, especially Twitter, and… Read More
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Sharif voices concern over missing PML-N social media activists
LONDON: Expressing concern over the alleged disappearance of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) social media activists,… Read More
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Saudi arrests 22 for ‘inciting public feelings’ on social media
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has arrested 22 people, including a Qatari national, for "inciting public feelings"… Read More
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Twitter announces it is going to test 280-character tweets
SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter is testing allowing tweets to be expanded to 280 characters -- double… Read More
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Social media activists launch tomato boycott campaign as its price skyrockets
After successful fruit boycott campaign in Ramazan, social media activists have launched tomato boycott campaign… Read More
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China bans anti-Islam words on social media
BEIJING: Chinese authorities have blocked anti-Islam terms invented by Chinese internet users to stigmatize Muslims… Read More
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Pinterest growth quickens with international appeal
SAN FRANCISCO: Pinterest on Thursday announced it has topped 200 million monthly users as growth… Read More
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Two-thirds of American adults get news from social media: survey
WASHINGTON: About two-thirds of American adults are getting “at least some of their news on… Read More
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SRK’s daughter Suhana spotted in completely different look
It’s expected that 2018 will be an year of celebrity kids making their debut in… Read More
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Bollywood’s legendary actor Dharmendra makes his debut on social media
Veteran actor Dharmendra has made his debut on social media websites Twitter and Instagram and… Read More
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Army chief asks youth to be vigilant of hostile narratives on social media
RAWALPINDI: Army chief (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday asked youth to remain mindful and… Read More
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VIDEO: Father dangles baby out of car to get social media likes
SIBERIA: A disturbing video has emerged, showing a father dangling his baby from the window of… Read More
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Germany imposes heavy fines for online hate speech
BERLIN: Germany's parliament voted Friday to punish social media giants with fines of up to… Read More
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Mechanism being evolved to check objectionable content on social media: Senate informed
ISLAMABAD: The Senate was apprised on Thursday that a mechanism was being evolved to check… Read More
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Digital media should project softer image of Pakistan: state minister
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday stressed on the need for… Read More
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Smugglers using social media to ply trade: report
BRUSSELS: People smugglers are increasingly relying on social media platforms, particularly Facebook, to find their… Read More
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