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PTA Blocks 1.3 Million URLs in Pakistan Over Anti-Islamic and Immoral Content

Shahzaib3 days ago3 days ago05 mins

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) reported blocking around 1.3 million URLs due to “anti-Islam, indecent, and immoral” content. This action follows a petition to ban TikTok in the country, highlighting the platform’s failure to prevent blasphemous material. The PTA aims to enhance community guidelines compliance.

Pakistan Unveils WLAN 2024 Framework to Boost Internet Access and Innovation

Shahzaib1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

Pakistan’s Telecommunications Authority has introduced the WLAN 2024 Framework, allowing the use of unlicensed frequency bands to enhance internet connectivity. The policy aims to boost innovation, support smaller ISPs, and expand rural internet access, though challenges in interference management and equipment approval remain.

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Internet Regulation

PTA Blocks 1.3 Million URLs in Pakistan Over Anti-Islamic and Immoral Content

Pakistan Unveils WLAN 2024 Framework to Boost Internet Access and Innovation