PAKISTAN: Telecom regulator rejects directives to block SIMs over unpaid taxes
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has rejected orders from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to block SIM cards of...
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has rejected orders from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to block SIM cards of...
The government of Pakistan has established a new authority to deal with cybercrimes, which supersedes the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)’s...
World Press Freedom Day 2024 honours the courage, passion, dedication, and perseverance of journalists who report from the frontlines of...
A group of newspapers in the United States (US) are taking OpenAI and its investor Microsoft to court, accusing them...
The European Union (EU) will officially investigate Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, over its efforts to counter misinformation...
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