A recent speech in Pakistan’s Parliament sparked nationwide debate. A Hindu MP addressed the religious rights of Hindus and ...

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Former Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) SP Vaid hit out at Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif over his address at the 80th United Nations General Assembly, saying Pakistan was a ...

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Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks during the General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 26, 2025. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / ...

The Pakistani government recently passed new amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA). While these amendments have reduced the jail term for intentionally spreading fake news ...

Journalists in Pakistan are raising the alarm about a change to the country's cyber crimes law they say will stifle free speech. The government says it will help curb the spread of disinformation. In ...

Twitter Spaces allow individuals to hold audio conversations. The microblogging website rolled the feature out to millions of its users having 600-plus followers in May. Khalid Imran Khan, a Pakistani ...