Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Farooq Awan has said that government has decided to lift the ban on YouTube ‘in a few days’.
Revealing out the important information for Internet users, Awan said that the social networking website would be ‘accessible in the country in a few days’.
He also informed that the auction to sell third generation (3G) mobile telecom licenses will be held in January 2013, adding that this will be done in a transparent way.
Earlier, Interior Minister Rehman Malik had said that the government would soon unblock YouTube after blocking blasphemous content.
While talking to newsmen, Malik said the government would ban sale of mobile SIMs at stores from December 1 and instead they would be sent to users’ homes.
“Satellite phones are being misused, and we will not allow anyone to use them without registering them with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA),” Malik said.
Blog post written by Jazbablog.com