Senior journalist Hamid Mir has filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging the recent internet slowdown and the installation of a firewall in Pakistan He wants to stop the internet from slowing down and the firewall from being installed. Hamid Mir believes the Firewall Installation Challenged in IHC case is important because…
In recent months, Pakistani freelancers have faced significant challenges due to changes in internet access across the country. With the government implementing stricter controls over the internet, including the installation of a national firewall, platforms like Fiverr have flagged Pakistani users as unavailable. This Fiverr Pakistan Unavailable situation has had a serious impact on online…
A firewall is a security tool that helps protect your computer by controlling what information can enter or leave your network. It acts like a barrier, keeping your data safe from hackers and other online threats. Recently, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) began installing firewalls in the country as part of the Firewall Installation in…
In an effort to address economic challenges and regulate imports, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan has announced a significant mobile tax increase in Pakistan. This decision, which came into effect on July 25, 2024, aims to generate additional revenue and curb the influx of imported mobile devices. Purpose of the Tax Increase…
