Pakistan
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28 Apr
Why has Indian-controlled Kashmir banned 22 social media platforms?
Authorities in Kashmir, the northernmost state in India, issued a one-month ban on 22 social media platforms to tackle “anti-government elements.” India’s Hindu nationalist BJP party has ruled Kashmir alongside the regional Muslim People’s Democratic Party since 2015.
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17 Mar
Pakistani officials are cracking down on social media blasphemy — and they want Facebook’s help
Pakistan’s prime minister Nawaz Sharif has demanded that Facebook and other social media giants remove blasphemous content earlier this week and threatened to punish those responsible for posting it.
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10 Feb
The US is leading the world in intellectual property, leaving Pakistan and India in the dust
The US and the UK are leading the world in intellectual property (IP) policy, with countries like Pakistan and India slipping lower down the index.