January 4, 2025
Hashtag: #InternetAccess, #DigitalPakistan, #InternetInfrastructure. International submarine cables are responsible for slow internet speeds over the weekend, and this is being rectified, according to IT Minister Shaza […]
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January 4, 2025
Hashtag(s): #InternetShutdowns, #KeepItOn, Internet shutdowns over the course of 2024 has cost the Pakistani economy US$1.62 billion, according to a report by TopVPN, an independent VPN […]
January 1, 2025
Hashtag: #VPN Contrary to reports circulating at the end of 2024, the PTA has reported that two VPN service providers have applied for VPN licenses in […]
December 24, 2024
It is time to draft a “digital bill of rights”, said PPP leader Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, in an attempt to create further space between him and the […]
December 24, 2024
Unsuccessful in its previous attempts to register and penalise unregistered VPNs, owing to a lack of legal support, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has introduced a […]
December 23, 2024
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari criticised recent internet slowdowns and restrictions this Monday, describing them as efforts to control and censor citizens. Users have reported sluggish […]
December 22, 2024
People should “use the internet less” and for “important matters only”, said Parliamentary Secretary for Cabinet Secretariat Sajid Mehdi, speaking with Dawn News, as a proposed […]
December 20, 2024
Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) will be rolling out facial biometric verification via NADRA registration centres and the Pak-IK mobile app, starting from January […]
December 19, 2024
The government is unable to “give a time frame” as to when the internet will face a reduction in disruptions, including shutdowns and throttling, said Parliamentary […]