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Federal Govt Expected to Extend VPN Registration Deadline
Islamabad: The federal government is expected to extend the deadline for registering Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) until the end of December 2024. The Pakistan Telecommunication…
Pakistan Experiences Partial Internet and Social Media Disruptions
After the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) demonstration was called off, people across Pakistan reportedly faced issues accessing, downloading, and using popular social media platforms. Online users…
PTA Appeals for VPN Registration Deadline Extension
The Interior Ministry has been requested by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to extend the deadline for registering virtual private networks (VPNs) beyond November 30th,2024.…
Report Reveals Explosive Growth in VPN Demand Across Pakistan
After the tightened restrictions on social media, the nationwide demand for virtual private networks (VPNs) has surged, more than tripling in response. According to Top10VPN,…
Top 5 free VPNs for Pakistan in 2024
Our online lives are like open books, with every act vulnerable to prying eyes. In this digital age, a VPN is like a shield against…
PTA Set to Initiate Second Phase of Crackdown on Unregistered VPNs
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reportedly started testing a new national firewall to block unregistered VPNs, with a full-scale crackdown planned for December.…
After X, Bluesky Blocked in Pakistan Amid Growing Trend
Bluesky has recently been added to Pakistan’s list of restricted social networking platforms, as users worldwide flock to this popular alternative to X. On Thursday,…
Pakistan’s IT Minister Defends Internet Restrictions: Here’s All We Know!
Shaza Fatima Khawaja, Minister of State for IT and Telecom, made it clear on Thursday that Pakistan’s internet limits are for security reasons, not to…
PTA Seeks Stakeholder Input on VPN Registration
Islamabad (21st November 2024): PTA hosted a stakeholder consultation on VPN registration, with key participants including the CEOs of PSEB, PASHA, and PAFLA, along with…
CII Chairman Clarifies VPN Remarks, Dismisses Controversy as Typographical Error
LAHORE: Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), Allama Raghib Naeemi, has clarified his earlier statement regarding Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), attributing the confusion…
6 Major Threats to Your Phone and How to Stay Protected
Imagine this, you’re casually scrolling through your favorite app when, without warning, your phone starts acting strangely—sluggish performance, pop-up ads, or even a complete shutdown.…
P@SHA Raises Concerns Over VPN Ban Impacting IT Business Growth
Sajjad Mustafa Syed, Chairman of the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), said that the slowing down of the internet and blocking of virtual private network…
Unregistered VPNs Get a Two-Week Extension from PTA
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has given a two-week deadline for unregistered VPNs to register, with a nationwide crackdown set to begin on December 1.…











