NCCIA charges three YouTubers for promoting illegal gambling apps
Pakistan’s cybercrime authorities have intensified their crackdown on online scams, filing criminal cases against three popular YouTubers accused of promoting...
Ramna Saeed is a multimedia journalist covering digital surveillance, gender justice, refugee rights, and freedom of expression in South Asia. She has reported for The Commonwealth, BBC Urdu, The Diplomat, ARY News, Yeni Şafak International, Urdu News Saudi Arabia, and Global Voices. A Diana Award recipient and Pride of Pakistan honoree, she founded She Leads Pakistan to amplify women’s leadership.
Pakistan’s cybercrime authorities have intensified their crackdown on online scams, filing criminal cases against three popular YouTubers accused of promoting...
Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja announced on Tuesday that Pakistan will launch 5G services in the...
A Karachi court has sentenced a man to six years in prison for creating a woman’s fake Facebook accounts and...
A district and sessions court in Islamabad on Monday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for lawyer and human rights activist Imaan...
The Taliban have cut fiber optic internet in northern Afghanistan, citing the need to “prevent immoral activities.” The restrictions began...
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