ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) If the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is known for anything, it is Internet content management. For around eight years, the PTA has been blocking content on the directives of the now-defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee for the Evaluation of Websites (IMCEW). Formed in August 2006, the committeeRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) National Assembly’s standing committee on Information and Technology today decided to form a sub-committee to finalize Cyber Crime Bill. Sub-committee for finalization of Cyber Crime Bill will start its proceedings immediately and is likely to hold a meeting next week where representation from ISI, InteriorRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday restrained Inter-Ministerial Committee for Evaluation of Websites (IMCEW) not to block access to any website without its permission. A single-member bench headed by Justice Athar Minallah resumed hearing of a writ petition filed by a local NGO, Bolo Bhi,Read More →