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Pakistan to introduce cellphone app for government officials to replace WhatsApp

  • Beep Pakistan is developed by the National Information Technology Board and will help government employees make phone calls, send messages and hold video conferences
  • Digital rights activists believe the government plans to monitor communication among its officials by launching the app
By SAIMA SHABBIR ·

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