Twitter to alert govt before suspending ‘official’ accounts
"Whether they suspend/withhold content is still their decision," the NITB chairman clarifies.
Ramsha Jahangir
Explainer: Decoding Pakistan's prison class system
What makes the better class so important and how is it allotted?
Is Twitter aiding India’s quest to silence Kashmiris?
Users have said their accounts have been suspended or withheld for posting about events in valley.
200 accounts suspended over Kashmir reported to Twitter
Twitter refutes charge of bias, says no one is above its rules.
India tops world with most internet shutdowns: report
Current blackout in occupied Kashmir is the 53rd one this year.
One way or the other, the future is digital
Significant policy interventions and investments may strengthen the technological ecosystem and help it move forward.
Kashmir blackout triggers online misinformation war
Over 30 pages related to the dispute locked on Wikipedia
PTA's content removal conundrum
Authority’s ever-widening regulation dragnet includes problems of transparency, arbitrary blocking
Digital campaign meant to educate journalists, not ridicule them: PTI
PM’s focal person says tweets against the press dubbing its critical coverage ‘anti-state’ blown out of context.
There's more to the ‘journalist’ who heckled FM Qureshi over free speech
Ezra Levant's website paints Pakistan as an “extremist, radical state, home to some of the greatest monsters on earth.”
Concerns over new govt plans to monitor online traffic
Web system to measure traffic, record voice and call data for national security.
KP govt under fire from PTI minister over Eid move
Will fast for extra day in compensation, says provincial minister
Fawad’s musings shine light on PTI rifts
Firdous Ashiq Awan says terming teamwork interference is reflective of small-mindedness.
Pakistan among top states where Facebook curbed most content
PM’s focal person claims over 35,000 posts suspended by platform for hate speech in the past six months.
Special report: The mechanics of silencing online dissent
Online campaigns are not looked upon kindly when they go against the dominant state narrative, even if they are organic.
THE MECHANICS OF SILENCING DISSENT
Journalists in Pakistan who dissent from the official narrative are feeling the brunt not only of the state and its bad
Freelancers upset over PayPal refusal to operate in Pakistan
Around 200,000 self-employed workers face a host of payment issues.
Number of Pakistani accounts reported to Twitter drops
PM’s focal person cites platform’s non-compliance for decline in requests.
Journalists targeted with coordinated smear campaigns online
PM’s focal person calls out institutional failure of FIA.
Careem to continue operation after acquisition by Uber
American ride-hailing service announces buying Dubai-based company