Digital Media Outlet ‘Raftar’ CEO Arrested Over Video Content

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Islamabad: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested Farhan Mallick, CEO of the digital media platform Raftar, over the content of his YouTube videos. Mallick,…

Chinese Companies Accused of Operating Scam ‘IT Centers’ in Islamabad, Pakistan

By Tech Desk ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Islamabad: Multiple Chinese companies, allegedly named Starwin and Dgvertex, etc. have established scam centers across Islamabad and other major cities of Pakistan. These fraudulent enterprises…

PTA Cracks Down on Illegal Internet Activities in Gilgit

By Tech Desk ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), has taken decisive action against illegal internet sales and unauthorized telecommunications…

Mustafa Amir Murder Case: 18 More Laptops, Equipment Seized From Armaghan’s Residence

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Karachi: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has intensified its investigation into the high-profile murder of Mustafa Amir and is now concentrating more on Armaghan as…

PTA, FIA Take Action Against Illegal International SIM Sales

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Wing, has launched a nationwide crackdown against the illegal…

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Top Cybercrime Official Warns Against Pre-Activated International SIMs in Pakistan

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Pre-activated international SIMs in Pakistan have become a growing security concern, according to senior officials at the Cybercrime Wing of the Federal Investigation Agency…

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PTA, FIA Crack Down on Illegal Foreign SIM Card Sellers

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: In a coordinated operation, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Wing conducted nationwide raids against sellers of…

TikToker Imsha Rehman Breaks Silence as FIA Arrests Accused in Video Leaks Controversy

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Popular TikToker Imsha Rehman has broken her silence for the first time since becoming embroiled in a viral video leaks controversy. She revealed that the…

New ‘Cybercrime Bill’ Put Forward for Pakistan: Social Media Oversight and Stricter Penalties

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly introduced a bill proposing amendments to the country’s cybercrime laws on Wednesday. The key highlights of the bill include a proposed…

Over 5,000 Child Abuse Sites Blocked by PTA

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken significant action against online child sexual abuse by blocking approximately 5,000 websites identified by Interpol as hosting such…

Mohsin Naqvi Reveals Cybercrime Conviction Rate Below 3%

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi, minister of interior, gave a presentation to the National Assembly outlining the FIA’s performance in combating cybercrime during the previous five…

FIA Takes Action Against Deepfake Videos/Images of Maryam Nawaz and UAE President

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched a detailed investigation into the circulation of doctored images and videos involving Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz…

Seven Countries Deport 258 Pakistanis in Just 24 Hours

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

KARACHI: In the past 24 hours, 258 Pakistanis have been deported from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), China, and six other countries. Among…

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