Pakistan News News Pakistan » Social: Impacts of Social Media on Civic Engagement in Pakistan
In the 21st century, civic engagement has forgotten the ballot boxes, town halls and the conventional meetings and moved to the online arena where millions of people are interconnected in real time.
News Pakistan » Social: Diamonds and drones: Pakistan tax unit scans social media for evasion
KARACHI (Reuters) -Diamond sets and a drone light show at a near-million-dollar wedding have become evidence for Pakistan's tax authorities under a new "Lifestyle Monitoring Cell" ...
News Pakistan » Social: Pakistan: How social media can become a danger to women
As more women in Pakistan embrace self-expression and economic freedom online, they're often met with harassment, privacy violations and violence. Earlier this month, 17-year-old TikTok star Sana ...
News Pakistan » Social: Fact-check: Viral ‘Move on Pakistan’ poster of COAS Munir is doctored; not present in any cities
Therefore, the fact-check determined that the claim that a viral image shows a ‘Move on Pakistan’ banner of Field Marshal Asim Munir is false. The poster is doctored.
News Pakistan » Social: Is Apple Coming to Pakistan? Here’s What’s Going On
Air Link Communications to open Pakistan’s first Apple retail store by end-2025, signaling some shift in premium tech retail in Pakistan.
News Pakistan » Social: '$0.70 Falooda In Pakistan,' Foreign Vlogger Shares Cheapest Food Outlets In Country; Netizens Call It 'Scam'
The vlogger shared that he tried a Falooda worth $0.70 in Pakistan's Islamabad. In the viral video, the vendor showed the making of the popular dessert. The vendor first asked him if he was going to ...
News Pakistan » Social: Russian embassy debunks fake video claiming Putin threatened Pakistan
آج کل ایک ویڈیو سوشل میڈیا پر گردش کر رہی ہے جس میں یہ دعویٰ کیا جا رہا ہے کہ روس کے صدر ولادیمیر پوتن نے پاکستان اور افغانستان کے درمیان کشیدگی کے تناظر میں پاکستان کو دھمکی دی ہے۔ دراصل یہ ویڈیو ...
News Pakistan » Social: Manipulated image of Virat Kohli signing Pakistan flag riles cricket fans
After India's cricketers arrived in Perth in mid-October for a series of matches with Australia, an image of former captain Virat Kohli circulated in social media posts falsely claiming it showed him ...
News Pakistan » Social: DGIP Denies Changes to Pakistan Passport Design
The DGIP has rejected fake images circulating online about the Pakistan passport design, confirming no changes beyond security features.
News Pakistan » Social: ‘Olympic sport of flattering Trump’: Pakistan PM Sharif trolled by ex-envoy for social media diplomacy
Husain Haqqani criticized Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for excessively praising Donald Trump, mocking his 'flattering' of the former US President. Indian MP Shashi Tharoor also joined in ...
News Pakistan » Social: Social Media and Civic Engagement in Pakistan
In the twenty-first century, civic engagement has left the ballot boxes, town halls, and traditional gatherings behind and transferred to digital space, where millions of people are instantly ...