News Topic:Social Media Ban
J&K
J-K: Internet censored 24 times in 2022
Surfshark’s data shows that 4.2 billion people were affected by internet censorship in 2022 globally, while Asia accounts for nearly half of all new cases in 2022.
Kashmir
Broadband internet services restored after 7 months in Kashmir
Following the seven-month-long suspension, the government-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) restored its broadband internet services in the Valley.
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Social media curbs lifted but only 2G services allowed in J&K
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday choose to remove curbs on social media while extending ban on 4G Internet services till March 17.
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Cisco denies helping J&K authorities to enforce social media ban
Cisco has denied reports that it is working with the Government of J&K to build software to prevent Kashmiris from accessing social media websites in the region.
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J&K’s tourism industry on verge of collapse
J&K’s tourism industry is about to collapse as there are zero advance bookings so far which has prompted the tour operators to demand restoration of internet.
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Social media finally barred as VPNs stop working in Kashmir
Private cellular companies here have successfully blocked the Virtual Private Networks (VPN) that helped the netizens to access the banned social media sites.
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Broadband internet services to be restored within 72 hours
After remaining suspended for nearly seven months, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is all set to restore broadband internet services in the Valley.
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Case filed against social media users in J&K
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Police has filed a case against various social media users “who defied the Government orders and misused the...
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Over 10,000 Diyas illuminate Srinagar’s Lal Chowk during Diwali celebrations
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Pulwama Police apprehend man with suspected Charas near Tenghar bridge
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.