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Pakistan

MMfD launches collaborative fact-checking tool for newsrooms

Called 'Facter', the tool will help newsrooms fight misinformation

Published 02 Feb, 2024 07:07pm

World

US Senate grills tech CEOs over failure to stop child exploitation online

'I was sexually exploited on Facebook,' said one child in the video

Published 01 Feb, 2024 08:33am

Pakistan

PTA confirms internet disrupted by upgradations to counter ‘illegal content’

PTA says the system is upgraded by operators under PECA obligations

Published 26 Jan, 2024 12:22pm

Pakistan

Social media platforms down in Pakistan amid PTI virtual jalsa: Netblocks

PTA says internet services restored after brief disruption

Updated 20 Jan, 2024 10:45pm

Life & Style

Pakistani director Parmesh Adiwal converts to Islam

Video shows him standing before Rodha-e-Rasool

Updated 10 Jan, 2024 02:17pm

Pakistan

Social media platforms down in parts of Pakistan

Users reported slow or non-existent accessibility to YouTube, Facebook, X

Updated 07 Jan, 2024 09:02pm

Pakistan

Govt to launch Pakistan Startup Fund on Jan 9: IT Minister

Pakistani startups attracted $800m in foreign investment in four years

Updated 05 Jan, 2024 05:01pm

Technology

Can new microblogging platform Bluesky compete with X?

The platform has allowed users look at posts without logging in

Updated 26 Dec, 2023 07:56pm

Life & Style

These Bollywood stars continued to dominate headlines in 2023

Year 2023 marked the re-debut of Deol brothers as well

Updated 26 Dec, 2023 07:36pm

Pakistan

Social media platforms down in Pakistan

Users reporting slow or non-existent accessibility

Updated 17 Dec, 2023 11:13pm

Life & Style

Salman unable to stop laughter as fan mimics Shah Rukh

Salman is busy with the promotion of 'Farrey'.

Published 29 Nov, 2023 12:34pm

Life & Style

Online backlash targets Merub Ali after Gurdwara visit

'A Gurdwara is open to all! You ought to accompany me,"says Merub Ali

Published 28 Nov, 2023 10:41am

Life & Style

Hareem Shah asks fans to be or not to be in Bigg Boss 17

Hareem made the announcement on her X handle

Published 16 Nov, 2023 01:16pm

Life & Style

Deepika Padukone addresses backlash over ‘seeing other people’

Despite the initial hype, their appearance on Koffee With Karan 8 led to a backlash

Published 16 Nov, 2023 10:27am

Life & Style

Abdul Razzaq issues apology for controversial remarks on Aishwarya Rai

Razzaq appeared on social media, issuing a public apology on the matter

Published 15 Nov, 2023 09:32am

Videos

‘Ager mein Aishwarya Rai se shadi karun’…. Razzaq draws bizarre analogy to slam PCB

Social media users also expressed outrage on players who appreciated him

Updated 14 Nov, 2023 01:58pm

Sports

Maxwell memes erupt on social media following incredible inning

Afghanistan posted a total of 291-5, but Maxwell saw the Aussies to victory

Updated 08 Nov, 2023 11:39am

Pakistan

PTI used public funds to defame institutions on social media: Firdous Awan

IPP spokesperson added that the PTI supporters were 'brainwashed'

Published 25 Oct, 2023 02:08pm

World

Facebook allowed Indian propaganda, hate speech against Muslims thrive

Platform’s Indian executives resisted combating fake news

Published 01 Oct, 2023 11:16am

Pakistan

Swedish woman arrives in Swat for love, converts to Islam

The couple depart for Islamabad after nikkah

Updated 15 Sep, 2023 03:47pm

Pakistan

Fact check: Sahiwal man neither framed for blasphemy nor a Christian

Victim is a rickshaw driver and he was beaten while dropping girls to school in Chichawatni

Updated 21 Aug, 2023 03:48pm

Must Read

YouTuber MrBeast sues partner food chain for harming his reputation

Requests to be given right for terminating arrangement with the company

Published 02 Aug, 2023 09:34pm

Technology

YouTube Premium, YouTube Music launched in Pakistan

The paid membership provides facility of offline downloads for videos

Published 02 Aug, 2023 08:01pm

Technology

Instagram back up after global outage affecting thousands of users

Outage tracking website Downdetector.com showed more than 100,000 incidents in tUS, 24,000 in Canada and over 56,000 in Britain

Published 22 May, 2023 09:19am

Pakistan

Twitter, Facebook, YouTube services restored in Pakistan: PTA

Says broadband services also start resuming

Updated 15 May, 2023 04:49pm

Life & Style

Kate Winslet, Ben Whishaw win at BAFTA Television Awards

Winslet also referenced Threapleton in her speech

Published 15 May, 2023 03:38pm

Pakistan

Internet, social media disrupted in Pakistan after Imran Khan’s arrest

Amnesty International terms the suspension as an act against “freedom of expression”

Published 10 May, 2023 09:59am

Technology

Twitter to remove idle accounts, archive them

Twitter last month removed the legacy verified blue tick

Published 09 May, 2023 09:50am

Technology

LinkedIn cuts over 700 jobs, phases out China app as demand wavers

In the past six months, more than 270,000 tech jobs globally have been cut

Published 09 May, 2023 09:28am

Technology

Companies wary as Twitter checkmark policy fuels imposter accounts

Musk’s latest initiative was met with a wave of imposter accounts sharing

Published 02 May, 2023 03:22pm