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Pakistan Updated 09 Dec, 2024 10:12pm

Nothing final yet on blocking content under PECA law, says government’s legal adviser

Barrister Aqeel Malik says four ministries discussing amendments to law

Pakistan Published 09 Dec, 2024 12:32pm

FIA’s cybercrime wing files first case on fake news dissemination in Karachi

The case filed due to spreading false information during a PTI protest in November

Pakistan Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:37pm

Man from Gujar Khan sentenced to death for ‘blasphemy’ under PECA

Special court delivers verdict

▶️ Pakistan Updated 20 Sep, 2024 12:04am

Court sentences Christian woman to death over blasphemy on social media

She was also sentenced to seven years imprisonment, fine of Rs100,000 under Section 11 of PECA Act

Pakistan Published 27 Aug, 2024 01:45pm

PTA whitelists 20,437 VPNs as part of regulation initiative

PTA has registered 417 VPNs associated with the P@SHA

Pakistan Published 02 Aug, 2024 08:15pm

PTI’s social media coordinator Janjua granted bail

Court granted the bail against surety bonds worth Rs50,000

Pakistan Updated 01 Aug, 2024 10:04pm

Raoof Hasan granted post-arrest bail in PECA case

The court approved bail bonds of Rs. 50,000

Pakistan Updated 25 Jul, 2024 12:29pm

Raoof Hasan’s remand extended, two female activists granted bail in PECA case

PTI activists are accused of running anti-state campaigns

Pakistan Published 20 May, 2024 09:59pm

PM approves committee to get consensus for PECA amendments

The committee will be led by Rana Sanaullah

Pakistan Published 16 May, 2024 10:33pm

AEMEND expresses ‘serious concerns’ over defamation, PECA laws

Adds that legislation without considering stakeholders will suppress freedom of speech

Pakistan Updated 16 May, 2024 10:29pm

Joint Action Committee calls for consultation before passing PECA, defamation laws

Journalist bodies express serious concerns over proposed bills

Pakistan Published 09 May, 2024 07:14am

PM gives node to powerful digital rights agency to regulate social media

PECA will also be amended

Pakistan Updated 27 Jul, 2023 11:25pm

Army Act amendments rushed through Senate

Punishment for defaming army set at two years

Pakistan Published 26 Mar, 2023 04:26pm

KP man gets death penalty for blashphemy over WhatsApp

The crime was proven after a forensic analysis of the accused's phone

Pakistan Published 24 Dec, 2022 07:10pm

Azam Swati’s bail plea distances him from controversial tweet

Plea filed by lawyer Babar Awan says tweets not posted by petitioner

Pakistan Published 22 Dec, 2022 01:38pm

Video leak: Verdict on bail plea of Aamir Liaquat’s third wife tomorrow

Dania Shah was arrested over popular televangelist's obscene videos that were uploaded to social media in May

Pakistan Published 08 Apr, 2022 09:16am

IHC seeks report from FIA on petitions challenging PECA amendment bill

Additional Attorney General Qasim Wadood says 22,000 complaints out of 94,000 had been addressed

Pakistan Published 14 Mar, 2022 06:43pm

Twitter schools Shireen Mazari after fake letter share

The shared document was apparently declared a fake at least 20 years ago

Pakistan Published 11 Mar, 2022 09:59am

Govt stops PECA's Section 20 implementation, AGP Jawed informs IHC

Cites PM Imran himself 'expressed astonishment' over Section 20 of the ordinance and questioned how this was allowed to happen

Pakistan Published 25 Feb, 2022 03:20pm

IHC rejects PML-N plea against PECA ordinance as ‘inadmissible’

Assures petitioner of not hearing any other political party application

Pakistan Published 24 Feb, 2022 05:46pm

FIA doing self-censorship through PECA, remarks Justice Minallah

AGP Khalid Javed seeks time from Islamabad court to present argument against pleas challenging the ordinance

Pakistan Published 23 Feb, 2022 05:25pm

Govt ally MQM-P also urge PM Imran to revoke PECA ordinance

IT minister Aminul Haque, in letter to premier, says stakeholders were not taken into confidence before promulgating the ordinance

Pakistan Updated 23 Feb, 2022 01:38pm

IHC restrains FIA from making arrests under Section 20 of PECA ordinance

Issues notice to attorney general for seeking his assistance in the case