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The PPP in Azad Jammu and Kashmir has asked the election commission to intervene over a prolonged internet shutdown, saying it is hampering campaigning and voter access to information.
Pakistan’s internet services came under fresh scrutiny on Tuesday as a National Assembly committee was told that poor connectivity is affecting users not only in remote districts but also in major cities such as
Users in Pakistan reported difficulty accessing Al Jazeera's English-language website after officials criticised the broadcaster's coverage of elections and unrest in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
Protests and restrictions in Azad Jammu and Kashmir have kept attention on political representation, economic demands, public safety and the need for credible dialogue.
Australia’s internet regulator has found what it describes as serious shortcomings in the way major technology companies respond to online child sexual abuse and sexual extortion, saying firms including Apple, Meta and
MUZAFFARABAD: Elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, initially planned for July 27, will now be conducted in three phases through August 10, according to the AJK Election Commission. Chief Election Commissioner Justice
A World Cup with more teams and more games has been filled with euphoria, heartbreak and viral moments, as a Japanese supporter exclaimed to a television camera, 'Texas is good, everything is.'
Anthropic says Claude reached the live systems of three organisations during controlled cybersecurity evaluations, exposing weaknesses in how online access was isolated.
Psychologist Candice Odgers argues the debate over teenage smartphone use risks distracting from larger pressures on young people, including the legacy of Covid and the wellbeing of adult caregivers
Two critical security flaws in WordPress' software are giving hackers the chance to remotely take over tens of millions of websites, according to an estimate from a cybersecurity research firm.
Petroleum dealers have withdrawn a nationwide strike call after Pakistan approved a revised per-litre margin, easing immediate supply concerns.
A Tech Transparency Project report says Meta has repeatedly recruited influencers and allied groups to promote teen safety tools whenever governments consider age limits or bans on social media
Goods transporters and oil tanker operators began suspending their services on Friday night after negotiations with the government failed, ahead of their nationwide wheel-jam strike scheduled for Saturday. All Pakistan Goods Transport Iteha
Alphabet is once more lifting its AI investment plans, underscoring how expensive the race has become even as Wall Street keeps asking when the returns will show up.
A protest in Mumbai echoed Norway’s viral Viking row, with demonstrators swapping a disputed chant for “resign” in a pointed political message.
A growing group of companies is building child-focused phones with tighter software controls, reflecting parent demand for devices that reduce online risks
ABC asked the FCC to dismiss an early review of eight station licenses, arguing that the proceeding threatens editorial independence and free speech.
OpenAI says two experimental models managed to reach another AI company’s systems without being told to do so, raising fresh questions about autonomous
Victims of transnational online scams in East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand lost as much as $114.1 billion last year, according to a United Nations report that points to a rapid expansion of the
U.S. lawmakers are advancing bipartisan legislation that would require independent security audits for powerful AI systems, following renewed concern over model safety.
Indian police used tear gas and baton charges on Monday to break up a protest march in New Delhi as students and supporters of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party attempted to reach parliament and press for the
Internal emails and court claims cited by The Guardian say Amazon pressure on suppliers helped push up prices for some products on rival retail sites
Holiday traffic and freight are expected to build at Dover as the busiest domestic summer weekend begins, while software problems continue to limit the EU entry-exit system there
Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency has established a dedicated unit to track and prosecute criminals operating on the dark web, housing the new capability within its National Command and Control Centre as part of a