No ban on social media: PM Khan
Lahore, 26th July 2020: Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced that there will be no ban imposed on social media in Pakistan.
According to a private TV channel, the prime minister said the government will not put any ban on any social media applications but at the same time, the government also could not let anyone insult or spread false information about government organizations or the people working for them.
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It has been reported that Imran Khan took notice of the delay in the preparation of social media regulations by the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority and Ministry of Information Technology. The premier has instructed the departments to present a report on it.
Earlier it was reported by Baaghi TV that the PTA gave a final warning to TikTok and banned the video-sharing application Bigo.
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Similarly, PUBG was banned in the country but the Islamabad High Court (IHC) uplifted the ban on the PUBG.
Social media users have criticized PTA’s move to ban the games and social networking applications while some have defended PTA’s decision. The social media users had also criticized the possible ban on YouTube by the court.
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