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Fake news witnessed massive surge in Pakistan during ex-PM Khan party protest in Islamabad — report

  • Khan’s party on Nov. 24 led thousands of supporters to Islamabad, seeking to pressure the government to release the ex-premier from jail
  • The protests resulted in clashes that government says killed four law enforcers, while the party says 12 supporters were killed in crackdown
By KASHIF IMRAN ·

Pakistani IT minister confirms amendments to cybercrime law to curb ‘fake news, misinformation’

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
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Deepfakes weaponized to target Pakistan’s women leaders

By AFP ·
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An AI-powered tool aims to combat fake news in the Arab world and beyond

By Sulafa Alkhunaizi ·
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‘Fake news’ of Pakistan rape ignites real protest movement

By AFP ·

Reuters denies reporting imminent Israeli attack on Lebanon following social media claims

By Reuters ·

Pakistan’s telecom regulator approaches Twitter after false Indian claims of 'civil war' in Karachi

By Arab News Pakistan ·
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With big red stamp, Pakistan government portal singles out journalists and ‘fake news’

By AAMIR SAEED  ·
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Pakistan accuses India of using cyberspace as weapon, says cyber policy coming soon 

By Sib Kaifee - S. Jamal ·
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Ten arrested for spreading misinformation, derailing polio campaign in Pakistan’s northwest

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·

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