Pakistan's upper house of parliament has passed a controversial bill that critics say is designed to suppress freedom of speech.

Pakistan's Senate passes a controversial bill granting the government powers to fine and imprison social media users for disinformation. Critics argue this suppresses free speech. The bill will now proceed to President Asif Ali Zardari for signing.

Critics say the government is seeking to further suppress freedom of speech. Farhatullah Babar ... they face state pressure to avoid using Imran Khan's name, and most TV stations have begun ...

The bill, which was passed by the lower house of parliament last Thursday, grants the government extensive powers to impose heavy fines and incarcerate social media users for spreading disinformation.

Pakistan has adopted a new law that criminalizes online disinformation in a move that the authorities say is aimed at combating the spread of fake news o

Journalists in Pakistan are up in arms after a new law was passed that empowers the government to punish anyone for spreading what the authorities deem online disinformation.

Critics say the government is seeking to further suppress freedom of speech. Farhatullah Babar ... they face state pressure to avoid using Imran Khan’s name, and most TV stations have begun ...

Critics say the government is seeking to further suppress freedom of speech. Farhatullah Babar ... they face state pressure to avoid using Imran Khan’s name, and most TV stations have begun ...

Imran Khan’s PTI rejects govt’s offer to resume talks Islamabad, Jan 31: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership rejected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s offer to resume stalled talks with the government through a parliamentary panel to lower the country’s political temperature.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent claim that Pakistan will continue to “extend political, moral, and diplomatic support to the people of Kashmir” is not only laughable but reeks of hypocrisy. It is high time that Pakistan stops using Kashmir as a smokescreen to distract from its own catastrophic failures as a state.

The Pakistan Cricket Board has dismissed rumors of removing Imran Khan's name from an enclosure at Gaddafi Stadium due to his imprisonment on corruption charges. They confirmed that names of all enclosures remain unchanged.

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) issued a clarification that no names have been changed or removed from the enclosures at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.