ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocks the website www.trueislam.com for viewership in the country. PTA approached the administrator of website www.trueislam.com for removal of unlawful online content from the website, being in violation of section 295-A, 298-B and 298-C of Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) and perRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) With the second phase of the nationwide SIM re-verification process underway, Mobilink has emerged on top with the most number of SIMs re-verified. However it is must be added here that the biggest loser in terms of SIMs that have been blocked is also Mobilink.Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, in a recent development, has asked Pakistani Internet service providers to block the access of WordPress.com in Pakistan. As of now, the website is inaccessible on all major Pakistani ISPs. Just to be recalled, WordPress is a blogging platform that hosts millions ofRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) After placing mechanism of verification through Biometric Verification System (BVS), thousands of illegal SIMs being used by Afghan nationals but issued on Pakistani identity cards have been blocked in order to wage effective war against terrorists. Before placing BVS, Afghan nationals had obtained illegal SIMs, whichRead More →
UPDATED…..SIMs re-verification Till 15 feb, 2015: After the launching of the campaign of Biometric Verification System (BVS), so far 47.4 million SIMs has been verified, against 35.6 million CNIC, while 5.6 million SIMs were blocked so far. 26th February is dead line. Mobile subscribers till December 2014 135.76 million.Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked over 60,000 websites, including 50,000 pornographic sites and 10,000 sites relating to blasphemy in the country, the Islamabad High Court was told on Tuesday. PTA chairman Ismail Shah said that the authority had blocked 64,000 websites of which 50,000 pertainRead More →