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Daily Archives: June 25, 2020

PTA rebuffs media report, terms VPN registration process ‘simple and swift’

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Refuting a recently published media report titled ‘How PTA’s Corporate VPN ban could cripple small IT businesses and startups’, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has clarified that contrary to the news item, legitimate users can easily register their VPNs, through their service providers, without any charges.  The report published in Profit Magazine of Pakistan Today on […]


Pakistan: Two journalists in border town arrested, brutally beaten

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Two journalists based in the border city of Chaman, between Pakistan and Afghanistan, in Balochistan province were arrested on 20th June and brutally beaten by security personnel because of their coverage of poor conditions in the local coronavirus quarantine centre. The two journalists – Saeed Ali Achakzai, of Samaa News TV and Mateen Achakzai of […]