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SECP Warns of Rising Fraudulent Trading Platforms on Social Media

Estimated read time 2 min read
November 2, 2024

SECP has escalated the issue to key agencies, including FIA, PTA, and SBP, for a coordinated response

What kind of ‘firewall’?

Estimated read time 5 min read
August 2, 2024

Citizens have a right to know what additional curbs are being placed on their freedom of expression and privacy.

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Govt invokes SC jurisdiction against IHC verdict in audio leak case

Estimated read time 3 min read
July 5, 2024

Govt is of the view that IHC has no authority to take suo motu notice under Article 199 of the Constitution of Pakistan

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Suspending internet, phone service imperils country’s functioning : SHC

Estimated read time 3 min read
March 6, 2024

PTA counsel apprises SHC the internet and cellular service was shut down due to national security concerns in response to federal and provincial governments agencies information and reports

Anti-Terrorism Court, ATC, Advocate High Court Abid Ali, Duty judge of the ATC, Islamabad High Court, Post Arrest Bail, Chief Justice Aamir Farooq

IHC issues notices in plea seeking govt ban on arrested person pictures on social media

Estimated read time 3 min read
December 29, 2023

Advocate Shahzain filed petition in person making Federal government through Ministry of Interior, IG Islamabad Police and DG FIA as respondents .

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PTA,FIA take action against illegal ISP in Khairpur Mirs Sindh

Estimated read time 1 min read
June 23, 2023

In a joint operation of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority and Federal Investigation Agency against illegal operation of internet infrastructure in Gambat Sindh equipment has been confiscated with one individual arrest on the spot.…

Pakistan Council of Architects and Town Planners (PCATP), incumbent Chairman of PCATP Arif Changezi, Advocate Umer Ijaz Gilani, Arch Jehangir Khan Sherpao, Arch Azhar M. Sualehi, Arch Farmanullah Khan, Arch Husnain Raza Khan, Justice Babar Sattar, Islamabad High Court,

IHC seeks reply over legality of PTA chairman appointment

Estimated read time 3 min read
September 1, 2022

While hearing a plea seeking court orders to declare incumbent chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) appointment illegal on the grounds of conflict of interest Thursday Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued notices for…

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Conflict of interest in PTA chief’s appointment costs kitty $10m

Estimated read time 4 min read
May 17, 2022

While earmarking 10 MHz cellular spectrum to state-owned Special Communication Organisation (SCO), the people at the helm of affairs in top regulatory body – Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) – have allegedly dented…

PTA asks YouTube to block indecent content in Pakistan

Estimated read time 1 min read
August 28, 2020

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Friday asked video-sharing platform YouTube to take immediate measures in order to block vulgar, indecent, immoral, nude and hate speech content for viewing in Pakistan. Besides, the top…