• August 1, 2024
• Access to Information, Social Media

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is prepared to lift the ban on the social media platform X, pending government approval. PTA Chairman Hafeezur Rehman stated that technical preparations for lifting the ban are complete, and the authority is awaiting a directive from the federal government to proceed. The platform X, formerly known as Twitter, was banned in Pakistan since […]

• August 1, 2024
• General News

Internet services have been fully restored in Pakistan following a significant disruption that affected multiple cities, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) confirmed on July 31. While the exact cause of the disruption remains under investigation, the PTA and Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) have addressed the technical fault that led to the nationwide outage. Early […]