In order to convey sentiments of the people of Pakistan to the international community over dastardly act of production of blasphemous movie, the government has decided to observe September 21 as ‘Ishq-e-Rasool (PBUH)’ day. The government announced public holiday on Friday to express reverence for Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) and register the government’s protest against the recently released […]
On directives of the Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, the Ministry of Information Technology (IT) has blocked video sharing website YouTube after it declined to the remove the anti-Islam video. A statement issued by the premier said, “The block will remain in place until the anti-Islam film is removed. Blasphemous content will not be tolerated […]
Sep 18 2012 | Posted in
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Directing Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block links to all blasphemous videos including a recently uploaded anti-Islam movie on YouTube, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry asked it to take down all the relevant material. Moreover, the chief justice directed the authority to take down all profane material that disrespects Islam or Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in […]
Google is in a total denial that the new copyright protection stunt taken by the company will not affect YouTube. However, the website has been seen over the years being host to countless illegal video and audio content. Still the company thinks that the removal process will not affect their flagship video website. The new […]
Aug 13 2012 | Posted in
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Apple is nipping on the heels of Google. In the latest developments in the Google-Apple lover affair, the latter dropped YouTube app from its iOS 6 beta bandwagon. Furthermore, a spokesperson confirmed that the final version will also be without the pre-installed YouTube application. “Our licensing to include the YouTube app in iOS has ended,” […]
Aug 11 2012 | Posted in
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London police has charged five British Muslims, including a convert, for travelling to Pakistan for terror training and carrying out other preparations for acts of terrorism. According to the media reports, three men accused of going to Pakistan for terrorist training, while a man and a woman are charged for possessing documents of militants. “Richard […]
Jul 19 2012 | Posted in
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AMC’s TV series’ second season may have come to a close yet there is still plenty of The Walking Dead content for those who want it. After watching the season finale of the second season of The Walking Dead, I could not bear the thought that I had to wait a couple of months for […]
Mar 26 2012 | Posted in
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Samsung has long been providing Internet connection to their high-end TVs. They have called it as Smart TV. The Korean manufacturer has completely banished LCDs (liquid crystal). Henceforth all televisions will be light emitting diode (LED). The Korean company are expected to begin their marketing campaign for the devices with applications priced ranging between 300 and 3,000 Euros in […]
Mar 18 2012 | Posted in
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Shraddha Sharma winning hearts through her mesmerising voice on YouTube While there are a number of YouTube sensations in India, Shraddha Sharma has definitely managed to separate herself from the pack. The young girl with a sweet smile, melodious voice and extremely angelic looks has won the hearts of many through her singing, with her […]
Mar 5 2012 | Posted in
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We at newspakistan.pk are here to help you make your future online information searching both easier and faster with our nifty little guide. Everyone has had at least one moment in their life when they were told to Google something to find out. While Google on its own is great, it lays a greater emphasis […]
Feb 21 2012 | Posted in
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Google and Facebook have had to withdraw their content considered harmful to the religious sentiments in India. They have removed content from Indian domain websites, in response of a warrant issued by a civil judge in New Delhi. "The review team has looked at the content and disabled this content from the local domains of […]
Feb 6 2012 | Posted in
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In order to increase visibility of the most views videos on YouTube, the video buffering giants will start a voting competition. Polls will be made on the different categories of videos for the competition. Users participating in the competition will win points on voting, an action that will have no rewards but will aid other […]