Raghib Naeemi, who advises the government on religious issues, said that Islamic laws allow the government to prevent actions ...

The Interior Ministry charged in a letter to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, which oversees the internet and mobile ...

The use of VPNs has surged in Pakistan since February, particularly after the government banned the social media platform X ...

In Pakistan, accessing blocked content via virtual private networks (VPNs) is prohibited under Shariah, or Islamic law, the ...

Since the February 2024 general elections, Pakistan has blocked access to the X social media platform, formerly known as ...

Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), Allama Raghib Naeemi, clarified his earlier statement regarding Virtual ...

VPN services are a thorn in the side of Pakistan's government. They are now to be banned for individuals. There is support ...

Senator Palwasha Khan has called a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom, which she heads, on8.

While some religious scholars distance themselves from Council of Islamic Ideology head Raghib Naeemi's remark, it aligns ...

Many people in Pakistan have already reported issues accessing their VPN services, in what would appear to be the beginning of the implementation of VPN-restricting legislation. Residents first ...

Pakistan’s top body of clerics, which advises the government on religious issues, has declared the use of virtual private ...

Pakistan’s Council of Islamic Ideology faced backlash for declaring VPN use to access blocked content as un-Islamic. Critics, ...