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PTA Bans 17 Anti Islamic Websites

June 25, 2010

Just heard in the news that PTA has banned 17 anti Islamic websites (the names are not known as yet). PTA will also be closely monitoring the big websites Yahoo, Google, MSN, Hotmail, YouTube, Amazon and Bing. The decision comes in response to a recent order from a judge in Punjab province.Pakistan Telecommunication Authority spokesman [...]

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Facebook is Censoring Content for Pakistani Users

June 1, 2010

Facebook, which recently faced a complete ban by Pakistani Government, has agreed to censor all the pages containing blasphemous content to its user inside Pakistan after an agreement with the Pakistani Government.  In return, Pakistani courts lifted the ban on the site and has allowed the PTA to make it accessible to the users inside [...]

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Ban on Facebook Lifted by LHC

May 31, 2010

Lahore High Court on Monday morning, 31st May, 2010; ordered to lift the ban from social networking site, Facebook. The site was put under ban around 21st May, 2010 for the blasphemous content; in particular to the ‘Draw Muhammad Day’ contest being held on facebook. As a result of this competition Lahore High Court ordered [...]

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Millatfacebook.com Launched in Lahore To Rival Facebook

May 28, 2010

Muslims from all across the globe were shocked and outraged with facebook over the “Celebrate Draw Muhammad” Day. We saw protests all over the Islamic umma against this outrageous act (in the name of free speech). Facebook was banned in Pakistan and afterwards Youtube and Wiki were also partially banned. It was the perfect oppertunity [...]

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Breaking News: Facebook Page Silently Removed & Site Content Deleted

May 22, 2010

The Facebook page that drew the much deserved criticism and caused the ban of Facebook in Pakistan and calls for similar bans in other countries around the world has been silently removed. Not only the page, but also a similar site marketing the Hateful day has also been cleared of all the content and has [...]

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Youtube and Wikipedia Banned in Pakistan – Internet Blackout!

May 20, 2010

In a recent big the government of Pakistan banned Facebook on 19th May, 2010 against the ‘Draw Muhammad Day’ in which caricatures were to be made of our beloved Prophet (P.B.U.H). Though the ban received mix response from the users but Facebook issued a statement saying that they were disappointed on the action taken by [...]

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Facebook Banned in Pakistan – Is this the Answer?

May 19, 2010

There are rising demands by the people of Pakistan to ban the Social Networking platform since it has agreed to let a group use it to “Celebrate Draw Muhammad” Day. The act was itself a very stupid step since the purpose of doing such things is nothing more then to further spread hatred and to [...]

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UrduEnglishDictionary.Org – Free Urdu to English Dictionary Online

January 15, 2010

Majority of us use dictionaries in our day to day life to check the meaning of new words that we encounter in our day to day life. Being a Pakistani, English to English dictionaries often confuse us since the meaning of a word might itself be require another search of itself. In such cases, English [...]

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Ufone New Website Launched

November 23, 2009

Ufone has finally done away with its old website and came out with a newly designed website. The new website of Ufone is such that most of the options are laid on the front page and hence customers and visitors can easily browse through various pages. The front page also contains banner ads of various [...]

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Shah-Soft : Pakistani Game Developers

September 16, 2009

I have been searching for long about the progress of Pakistani gaming industry. Didn’t have much success , but found Shah-Soft.com one of the Pakistani based game developers on the web. I will be over a period of time bring down all the game developers in Pakistan to Pro-Pakistan. About Shah-soft: its a very casual [...]

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Pakgift.com – Send Eid Gifts To Pakistan

September 9, 2009

Eid is around the corner, and loved ones who wont be able to meet their families are looking for gifts to send to Pakistan. Well it might be the case that someone is sending it from Pakistan to Abroad . Pakgift.com is a great site if you are looking to send gifts abroad or to [...]

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Security Alert: WordPress Under Attack

September 5, 2009

Being a blogger, i am sure everyone is well aware of the wordpress engine as almost 5317360 bloggers are using it to run their blog sites. Even TechNama is powered by WordPress engine and we are very much satisfied with their services. Recently, i came across a news at TechCrunch that WordPress has been facing [...]

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Jang.Com.Pk Website or Advertisement Only Portal?

August 22, 2009

I regularly visit the online news websites and they have different layouts and styles.  Some of the websites concentrate on filling the front page with loads of stories and updates while others concentrate on style and flashy designs. Few are quick to open while others are bulky and takes alot of time to completely open. [...]

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Beliscity: Buy Laptops & Notebooks Online in Pakistan

August 5, 2009

Living in UK has changed my life, i dont have to go out to buy anymore, i rather use ebay or play.com to buy electronics and computer related stuff. Was wondering if there is any online electronic store in Pakistan, worthy of buying stuff from. Came upon this fine looking Beliscity.com (websites). It sells Laptops, [...]

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