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  1. The Pakistan Peoples Party is actively involved in the legislative process regarding the Telecommunication Bill, specifically concerning 5G infrastructure and Right of Way disputes.
  2. PPP expressed reservations over PTA legislation as the Senate reviews the telecom amendment bill.
  3. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority approached the Senate regarding social media issues, leading to a committee meeting chaired by Palwasha Khan.

PTA Reports 500 Daily Social Media Complaints to Senate Committee

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PTA Chairman Hafeez Ur Rehman reported that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority receives approximately 500 complaints daily related to social media platforms. This figure was shared during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication, which was chaired by Senator Palwasha Khan. Lawmakers also expressed concerns over offensive material and the need for stronger safeguards for younger users.

From propakistani.pk

Why it matters

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The high volume of content-related complaints reflects the expanding use of social media across the country and highlights the growing regulatory burden on the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority. The discussion reflects ongoing legislative review of telecom amendments and the need for stronger online safeguards.

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority approached the Senate regarding social media issues, leading to a committee meeting chaired by Palwasha Khan.

From propakistani.pk

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  • senateSpeculative

    The Senate might face increased legislative costs related to reviewing telecom amendments and online content safeguards.

  • PakistanSpeculative

    Pakistan could see increased operational costs for the telecom regulator due to managing the high volume of content complaints.

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