PTA directed to consult IT ministry before blocking websites
IT Minister Syed Aminul Haque has said the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) must seek consultation with the Ministry of Information ...
IT Minister Syed Aminul Haque has said the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) must seek consultation with the Ministry of Information ...
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has restored Wikipedia services in the country after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered the ban ...
Civil society, tech organisations and academic institutions have signed a joint statement condemning the blocking of Wikipedia by the Pakistan ...
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked Wikipedia services in the country for “not blocking/removing sacrilegious content". The action was ...
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that Wikipedia services have been "degraded" in the country for 48 hours over ...
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