Pakistan Telecommunication Authority on Wednesday announced that it had degraded the services of Wikipedia, the expansive online encyclopedia, and warned that the site could be blocked.
Pakistan: Teen Shoots Ahmadi Doctor Dead in His Clinic
13 Feb 2021
A Muslim teenager shot dead an Ahmadi homeopathic doctor at his clinic in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar on Thursday, a local police official confirmed to
Dawn.
“A police spokesperson identified the slain man as Abdul Qadir who was shot dead by an accused identified as Ihsanullah, 18,” the Pakistani newspaper reported on February 12, adding that “locals overpowered Ihsanullah at the scene and handed him over to the police.”
The victim, Abdul Qadir, 65, was an adherent of the Ahmadi faith, an official of Peshawar’s Inquilab police station told
Dawn.
PTA asks social media platforms to block content for sacrilegious film Lady of Heaven
Pakistan
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority logo. PTA
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority on Sunday asked social media platforms to immediately block all content related to what it termed the sacrilegious film titled Lady in Heaven .
The authority, in a statement, said that keeping in view different reports regarding the movie and its sacrilegious content , social media platforms including YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, have been directed for immediate blocking of all content related to the said movie from their platforms .
It said that so far, 336 links containing promotional material of the movie have been reported to the different social media platforms.
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