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Pakistan’s clerics call VPN use 'un-Islamic' even as their PM continues to use it to post on X
1 month ago

Pakistan’s clerics call VPN use 'un-Islamic' even as their PM continues to use it to post on X

Op India  

On 18th November, top body of clerics of Pakistan declared that the use of Virtual Private Networks is un-Islamic. On the same day, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority chairman told a Senate panel that non-registered VPNs will stop working following a 30th November deadline. The ministry said, “VPNs are increasingly being exploited by terrorists to facilitate violent activities.” Furthermore, VPNs are …

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Pakistan bans large gatherings in the capital ahead of a rally by Imran Khan’s party
1 month ago

Pakistan bans large gatherings in the capital ahead of a rally by Imran Khan’s party

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — Pakistani authorities on Tuesday banned gatherings of five or more people in the capital ahead of a planned march by the supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been held in prison for more than a year after being convicted in multiple cases. The two-month ban comes before a rally planned on Sunday in Islamabad by …

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VPN use violates Islamic law: Pak's top cleric days after Shehbaz Sharif's X post
1 month ago

VPN use violates Islamic law: Pak's top cleric days after Shehbaz Sharif's X post

India Today  

Pakistan’s top body of clerics has declared the use of virtual private networks, or VPNs, against Islamic laws, officials said Monday, as the Ministry of Interior sought a ban on the service that helps people evade censorship in countries with tight internet controls. Raghib Naeemi, the chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology, which advises the government on religious issues, …

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Pakistan’s top cleric says use of VPNs is against Islamic laws as the government seeks to ban them
1 month ago

Pakistan’s top cleric says use of VPNs is against Islamic laws as the government seeks to ban them

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s top body of clerics has declared the use of virtual private networks, or VPNs, against Islamic laws, officials said Monday, as the Ministry of Interior sought a ban on the service that helps people evade censorship in countries with tight internet controls. Raghib Naeemi, the chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology, which advises the government on …

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Myanmar's military regime blocks VPNs, restricting news access
6 months, 1 week ago

Myanmar's military regime blocks VPNs, restricting news access

Hindustan Times  

Myanmar’s military government has launched a major effort to block free communication on the Internet, shutting off access to virtual private networks, or VPNs, which can be used to circumvent blockages of banned websites and services. Reports in local media say the attack on internet usage includes random street searches of people’s mobile phones to check for VPN applications. Operators …

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Myanmar’s embattled military government cracks down on free flow of news by blocking VPNs
6 months, 1 week ago

Myanmar’s embattled military government cracks down on free flow of news by blocking VPNs

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military government has launched a major effort to block free communication on the Internet, shutting off access to virtual private networks, or VPNs, which can be used to circumvent blockages of banned websites and services. Operators of Myanmar’s top telecom companies MPT, Ooredoo, Atom and the military-backed Mytel, as well as fiber internet services, told The Associated …

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After High Court Nudge, Manipur Govt Forms Expert Panel To Explore Limited Internet Restoration By Blocking VPNs And Social Media
1 year, 5 months ago

After High Court Nudge, Manipur Govt Forms Expert Panel To Explore Limited Internet Restoration By Blocking VPNs And Social Media

Live Law  

Following Manipur High Court's direction for limited internet service to public for urgent and essential services, the State government has constituted a 12-member expert committee to assess the feasibility of blocking VPN servers as a means to safely restore internet connectivity while maintaining restrictions on social media platforms. Internet ban has been continuing in the State since May 3 due …

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Manipur HC panel to check if internet can be restored by blocking VPNs, social media
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur HC panel to check if internet can be restored by blocking VPNs, social media

The Hindu  

The Manipur High Court has constituted a 12-member expert committee to look into the possibility of blocking VPN servers so that the State’s internet access can be restored safely while still maintaining restrictions on social media websites. Expert panel The court, which is exploring ways to restore the Internet, first sought options to block social media websites. When the government …

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8 best streaming devices: Roku, Amazon fire TV stick and Chromecast media players compared
2 years, 7 months ago

8 best streaming devices: Roku, Amazon fire TV stick and Chromecast media players compared

The Independent  

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VPN use skyrockets in Russia during Ukraine invasion
2 years, 7 months ago

VPN use skyrockets in Russia during Ukraine invasion

Al Jazeera  

Millions of Russians are now getting access to information outside of the country with help from virtual private networks. Russian citizens are turning to virtual private networks in droves in an effort to bypass state-controlled media reporting on the invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, news reports say. Millions of Russians are now getting access to information outside of the country with …

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