September 2, 2013

Right to know: ‘Know your rights so no wrong is done by you’

September 2, 2013

KARACHI: Being responsible citizens and taxpayers, it is our right to know where our money is spent. Article 19A of the Constitution of Pakistan grants one the right to access information in all matters of public importance. The information can be used to support complaints regarding the operations of any public department to make a stronger case in the court

Blasphemous content: IT ministry upbeat to lift YouTube ban

September 2, 2013

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of information technology was upbeat about lifting the ban on video sharing website YouTube after having finally acquired the ‘missing’ filters to block blasphemous content within days but it seems that the matter will consume more time. On August 22, State Minister for Information Technology Anusha Rehman revealed during a briefing that Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)

Right to know: ‘Know your rights so no wrong is done by you’

Blasphemous content: IT ministry upbeat to lift YouTube ban

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