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LAHORE ( PRESS RELEASE )  Fake news or misinformation on social media platforms is a growing phenomenon in the world and can have a profound social, economic, and political impact on societies ranging from election interference, polarisation, and violence. This problem is particularly challenging in developing countries where lower levelsRead More →

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ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) In a bid to offer more convenience and ease for its traveling prepaid customers, Zong 4G, the leading telecommunication operator of Pakistan, has announced two exclusive packages for United Arab Emirates (UAE). The packages have been designed with the needs of prepaid customers in mind,Read More →

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LAHORE ( PRESS RELEASE ) Facebook announced the expansion of its #SheMeansBusiness program in Pakistan, in partnership with the Lahore Women’s Chamber of Commerce, to provide women entrepreneurs with the tools, training and resources that can help them secure funding and grow their businesses. “The flexibility offered by digital technologiesRead More →

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ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) Zong 4G,  telecom company in its pursuit to provide seamless connectivity anywhere and everywhere, has launched its affordable data roaming services in the United Kingdom for data-hungry travelers. Augmenting world- class experience for its valued customers away from home, Zong 4G is providing unparalleled servicesRead More →

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ISLAMABAD (MEDIA REPORT) Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp were all experiencing issues this morning for users worldwide. Facebook and Instagram were both inaccessible, with news feeds refusing to refresh and the main Facebook.com domain unavailable for more than two hours. WhatsApp messages were also unable to be sent or received, andRead More →

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LAHORE (PRESS RELEASE) Facebook and Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology & Telecom along with the National Technology Fund (IGNITE) launched the first Facebook Innovation Lab in Pakistan at a ceremony attended by policy makers and technocrats on Wednesday (3 April 2019). Located in the National Incubation Center (NIC) at theRead More →

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ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Facebook Inc announced on Monday it has taken down 103 “assets” ─ pages, groups and accounts ─ of Pakistani-origin that the company said were linked to employees of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) and involved in “coordinated inauthentic behaviour”. The social media giant — which todayRead More →

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LAHORE (PRESS RELEASE) The Lahore University of Management Sciences ( LUMS) has won the highly competitive Facebook Integrity Foundational Research Award worth $50,000 for their proposal, “Understanding the Impact of Digital Literacy on Misinformation in Pakistan” through two profound instructors Dr. Ayesha Ali, Assistant Professor of Economics at Mushtaq AhmadRead More →

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ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Mr. Simon Milner, Vice President of Public Policy, Facebook Singapore, called on Prime Minister Imran Khan at PM Office today. Special Assistants to the Prime Minister Sayed Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari, Mr. Iftikhar Durrani and senior officials were present during the meeting. Prime Minister Imran Khan appreciated Facebook’Read More →

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 ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Pakistan’s No. 1 Data Network Zong 4G and the World’s Leading Photo Sharing Network Instagram, today announced the availability of an integration between the two digital service providers. Zong 4G’s prepaid subscribers who sign up on Instagram for the first time will be able to enjoy picture viewing forRead More →