Pakistan | TikTok
Pakistan Court lifts ban on mobile app TikTok
Islamabad/UNI: A Pakistan Court on Friday ended the countrywide suspension of popular video-sharing mobile application TikTok.
The Sindh High Court had on June 28 directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to suspend access to TikTok till July 8.
The HC had reasoned that the app be blocked as it is “spreading immorality and obscenity".
The counsel representing the PTA, on Friday, assured the court that it would expedite the process on the petitioner's request and issue a ruling on it by July 5.
In Friday's hearing, the court directed the PTA to conclude hearing the complaint filed by a citizen against immoral content being shared on TikTok expeditiously and ordered it to restore the social media application in the country.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
