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Daily Archives: January 27, 2025

PPF alarmed by passage of PECA Amendment without prior stakeholder consultation; lack of clarity and consensus raises questions about intent and possibility of misuse

Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is alarmed by the Pakistan government’s passage of the Pakistan Electronic Crimes Amendment Bill, 2025 (PECA) without prior stakeholder consultation and a lack of clarity on the law and the bodies formed under it. This lack of clarity and consensus raises questions about the intent and the possibility of misuse of […]


Elon Musk’s Starlink Yet to Get Security Clearance to Secure License to Operate in Pakistan

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (Retd.) Hafeez ur Rehman revealed that Starlink Internet Services (Private) Ltd., a subsidiary of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, is yet to obtain the required security clearance to secure a license and commence operations in Pakistan. “The matter can be resolved in one month and Starlink can launch services, once it gets security […]