TikTok ban

SBP imposes ban on payment for subscribing to India’s Zee5 platform

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has moved forward with a ban on payment for subscribing to Zee5, a...

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Nov 13 · >

My take on the TikTok ban and unban in Pakistan – who’s right, and who’s wrong?

It has been more than a week since PTA banned TikTok in Pakistan, but the discourse over whether it...

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Oct 20 · >

TikTok unbanned in Pakistan after ten days!

TikTok has finally been unbanned in Pakistan after 10 days. TikTok was banned in Pakistan on October 9, 2020,...

Oct 19 · >

Pakistani content creators fear loss of livelihood amidst recent social media bans

With TikTok being the most recent social media platform to be banned by the Pakistani government, and YouTube also...

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Oct 15 · >

TikTok holds virtual meeting with PTA for restoration

According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s (PTA) official twitter account, PTA and the management of the number one video-sharing...

Oct 14 · >

TikTok rival “Triller” could soon go public

TikTok’s main rival in the US, Triller, is in discussion with blank-check acquisition companies regarding a merger that would...

Oct 13 · >

TikTok says it’s working to return to Pakistan despite recent ban

TikTok might have been banished by the Pakistani government, but it appears that the Chinese social media app is...

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Oct 12 · >

PTA to officially start banning content that violates ‘decency and morality’

Upon the consultation of concerned stakeholders, the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MOITT) has drafted a new series...

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Oct 9 · >

Jannat Mirza becomes first Pakistani TikToker to hit 10 million followers

TikTok might just have been banned in Pakistan, but its legacy of content creators and viewers will live on...

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Oct 9 · >

PM Imran Khan bashes TikTok, says it spreads “vulgarity and obscenity”

According to Minister of Information Shibli Faraz, the Prime Minister has ordered government departments to ban apps like TikTok,...

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Sep 28 · >