Committee formed by PM invites few stakeholders for consultation on Social Media Rules
April 7, 2021 - The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MoITT) has invited a few stakeholders to attend a...
Hija Kamran writes about digital rights and internet governance from a feminist perspective. She tweets at @hijakamran
April 7, 2021 - The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MoITT) has invited a few stakeholders to attend a...
March 25, 2021 - The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has sent a registration form to social media companies to appoint...
February 10, 2021 - The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has approached Twitter regarding the blocking of Pakistani users’ accounts on...
February 9, 2021 - The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC) has submitted a letter to the Attorney General of Pakistan, Mr....
February 3, 2021 - The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in its annual report for FY2020, reports the increase of 17...
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