Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reiterated that the government had no intention to put any restriction on freedom of media and expression. Read more: US wants ruler like Musharraf who could surrender on call: Imran Khan Talking to a delegation of the Council of Pakistan Newspapers Editors (CPNE), the prime minister also assured that
Instant messaging application Whatsapp is planning to launch a new feature that will help to curb the spread of misinformation, WABetainfo reported. According to WABetainfo, the platform will limit the forwarding of messages to groups to stop the spread of misinformation. The feature is already available in the beta version 22.7.0.76 for WhatsApp iOS. According
President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi on Monday emphasised that the use of blockchain technology can be used to curb corruption in the country. Addressing a function pertaining to the performance of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Islamabad, he said that digitisation of institutions can save important data and documents, while stressing the
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Secretary (CS) Kamran Ali Afzal has directed all the deputy commissioners (DCs) to tighten measures for curbing the smuggling of wheat and fertilisers, besides continuing monitoring of the compost’s supply and stocks through the online portal. The CS issued this directive while presiding over a video-link meeting of divisional commissioners and DCs
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Farogh Naseem on Sunday said the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) has been amended to stop spreading fake news and hate speech content on electronic and social media platforms. Addressing a press conference in Karachi, Farogh Naseem said PECA and Election Act have been amended. The
KARACHI: The Karachi administration has taken strict decisions to curb the spread of COVID-19 fuelled by Omicron variant and expedite vaccination, ARY News reported on Friday. The decisions were taken in a high-level session chaired by Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon today. It has been decided to expedite Covid vaccination and achieve the targets besides
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