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Islamabad · IslamabadISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s minister for information technology and telecommunication confirmed Friday the government is implementing an internet firewall but rejected talk that the tool will curb free speech online, defending it as a cybersecurity upgrade.
“It’s a system. It is not a physical wall that we are putting up,” Shaza Fatima Khawaja, the state minister, told VOA. “It will not curb anything.”
The junior minister, currently the ministry’s to…See the Story
Pakistani minister confirms internet firewall, rejects censorship concerns
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Islamabad · IslamabadISLAMABAD: The chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan on Friday declared that the party is committed to its cause and will not leave Islamabad without getting due relief, ARY News reported. Addressing the participants of the sit-in at the I-8 area of Islamabad, the JI chief Hafiz, Naeem-ur-Rehman asserted that the protestors are committed to the cause – to get relief for the masses – and will not leave Islamabad without getting due relief. Despite fa…See the Story
JI chief reveals plans in speech during dharna
Islamabad · IslamabadISLAMABAD: Pakistani rupee on Friday appreciated by 07 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 278.33 against the previous day’s closing of Rs 278.40. However, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the dollar in the open market stood at Rs 278.50 and Rs 280.15 respectively. The price of Euro went up by 04 paisa to close at Rs 302.05 against the last day’s closing of Rs…See the Story
US dollar lose strength against Pakistani rupee
Terrorism · IslamabadIslamabad — “We have never seen a Chinese reaction like this one,” says regional security affairs analyst Ahmed Rashid, referring to Beijing’s persistent public demand that Pakistan ensure the safety of Chinese nationals since a March 26 suicide attack killed five Chinese workers there.
As Pakistan fights a resurgent wave of terrorism that has killed hundreds of local civilians and security personnel this year, officials insist they can keep a f…See the Story
Pakistan boosts security of Chinese workers amid growing terrorism
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Inflation · IslamabadISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed an increase of 0.17 percent for the combined consumption groups during the week ended on July 25, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday. According to the PBS data, the SPI for the week under review in the above-mentioned group was recorded at 321.95 points as compared to 321.40 points during the past week. As compared to the correspon…See the Story