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What is illegal in Pakistan?

What is illegal in Pakistan?

Pakistan has serious laws regarding drug offences, blasphemy, unlawful assembly and homosexuality. Pakistan is a Muslim country that experiences severe sectarian violence. Most of the laws reflect religion and the beliefs of the government, and the enforcement of these laws is strict.

Is YouTube still banned in Pakistan?

The ban was lifted due to technical glitch on 6 December 2015 according to ISPs in Pakistan. As September 2016, the ban has been lifted officially, as YouTube launched a local version for Pakistan.

Which Pakistani movies are banned?

2017

Date Movie Name The Reason Banned
2017 Jolly LLB 2 was banned because the film makes references to the Kashmir issue.
2017 Raees was banned due to its “objectionable” content, as “the content undermines Islam, and a specific religious sect, (It also) portrays some Muslims as criminals, wanted persons and terrorists”.
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Is social media banned in Pakistan?

Pakistan has banned social media across the country with immediate effect from 11 am to 3 pm today, i.e., Friday. Pakistan’s Ministry of Interior has ordered the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to impose the ban effective immediately throughout the country.

Is viagra illegal in Pakistan?

Viagra, a medicine for erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension, is unlicensed in Pakistan. Any distribution of it is illegal.

Is FB banned in Pakistan?

Pakistan Government has announced a ban on some social media platforms including WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. This comes amid fears that activists of a radical Islamist group might use the technology to stoke violent protests against last year’s depiction of the Prophet Muhammad in France.

Is Bollywood banned in Pakistan?

A representative of the film’s Pakistani distributor said, “Censor boards in Islamabad and Karachi have decided to ban the film because it portrays a negative image of Muslims and the negative characters in the film also have Muslim names.”

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Can a Indian go to Pakistan?

Indians need a visa to travel to Pakistan. At present the Pakistan Embassy does not issue Tourist visas. Visas are only granted for visits to family or friends and for official/business purpose. Visitors visas are issued to Indian Nationals to meet relatives, friends or for any other legitimate purpose.

What are some of the things that are banned in Pakistan?

So here goes, without any particular order, here are some things that are ‘banned’ in Pakistan, or declared illegal, but everyone just finds a way to them: As of this morning, the Government of Punjab, followed by the Government of Sindh , banned private ride-hailing apps in their respective provinces.

Is Fortnite banned in Pakistan?

Shockingly, yes. The survival game has been banned by the government of Pakistan on Wednesday i.e. July 1, 2020. The decision came after many complaints about the usage of the gaming application and its effects on many players in the country. However, a hearing is being conducted in the Lahore High Court on July 9, 2020.

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Why is TikTok banned in Pakistan?

Pakistan’s Telecommunications Authority said it banned TikTok after a provincial court in Peshawar called for the platform to be removed. According to a court order, judges argued that the app was “detrimental to the youth” of Pakistan. They also claimed that “videos being uploaded [were] against the set norms and values” of the country.

Why is PUBG banned in Pakistan?

Why is PUBG banned in Pakistan? According to the reports and PTA’s statement, the PUBG Mobile game has been affecting many youngsters in the country. The ban came after many complaints came up against the mobile game for being addictive and unuseful. The PTA forbade the use of the game as it is reportedly promoting unaccepted behaviour of