The bill introduces a new provision, Section 26(A), aimed at penalising those responsible for spreading online "fake news".
Latest changes to Peca law propose prison term in case of violations to three years with fines at Rs2 million.
Pakistan's national assembly has approved changes to cyber laws, including a new provision for punishing online "fake news" and establishing a social media protection and regulatory authority.
National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq summoned on Friday the fourth meeting between the government and the opposition party on ...
She emphasised that after implementing the Digital Master Plan, cybersecurity would be strengthened. “At present, no agency, ...
The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications on Wednesday unanimously approved ...
Lawmakers from the opposition Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam Fazl also oppose the billISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday ...
IT minister raises concerns over bureaucratic hurdles to digitisation; senate panel asks officials to convey reservations to ...
ISLAMABAD: Senior PPP leader and former Senate chairman Raza Rabbani criticized the National Assembly's hasty passage of ...
The amendment bill was approved within minutes after Federal Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain ...
National Assembly on Thursday passed a pill to provide for the transformation of Pakistan into a digital nation, enabling a digital ...
The National Assembly Thursday passed the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act 2016, , tabled by Federal Minister for ...