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                                                            Working women doing most of their shopping online as e-commerce booms in PakistanConvenience, one-stop solutions, free delivery, and affordability are advantages that e-commerce brings to the table 
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                                                            China tightens screws on social mediaChina has some of the world's tightest controls over web content, protected by what is called 'The Great Firewall' 
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                                                            Quest for perfect selfie with train sends Indian boy to hospitalThe self-filmed video of Gym trainer T Siva has been viewed thousands of times online 
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                                                            Mueller team interviewed Facebook staff in Russia probeThe interview was part of Mueller's probe into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 US election 
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                                                            Facebook says it can't guarantee social media is good for democracyThe sharing of false or misleading headlines on social media has become a global issue 
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                                                            CJP takes notice of 'extrajudicial' killing of Naqeebullah in KarachiMian Saqib Nisar seeks a report from the IGP Sindh within seven days 
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                                                            PIA bans use of social media for its employeesEmployees are threatened of strict action if ban is violated 
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                                                            Complainant, witnesses record testimonies before ATC in online ‘blasphemy' caseCounsels of accused to cross examine complainant, witnesses today 
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                                                            German opposition calls for abolition of online hate speech lawThe legislation can impose fines of up to $60.1 million on sites that fail to remove hate speech promptly 
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                                                            UK may use taxes to get tech giants to do moreBen Wallace accused the tech giants of putting private profit before public safety 
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                                                            Social media access restricted on Iran mobilesAccess to Telegram, which the govt has accused of being used to foment violence during the protests, has been cut 
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                                                            Iran blocks internet on third night of protestsA swirl of wild rumours combined with travel restrictions and a near-total media blackout from official agencies 
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                                                            Shehbaz Sharif has stood by me through everything: Nawaz SharifSays disqualification verdict was passed in a week while Musharraf still walks free 
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                                                            Russia's Putin calls for Web activities of some firms to be monitoredHe did not name the companies but it has been accused by Western nations of meddling in their elections 
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                                                            DSP’s dubious chivalry lands him in hot waterOfficer caught on camera beating up three naked teenagers for harassing women 
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                                                            IHC clears five bloggers of alleged blasphemy chargesFIA informs court no incriminating evidence has yet been found against the accused 
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                                                            French privacy watchdog raps WhatsApp over Facebook data sharingThe CNIL said it did not have the legal basis to share user data with Facebook 
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                                                            Britain urged to prosecute social media firms over online abuseThey currently do not have liability for the content on their sites even when it is illegal 
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                                                            Indian-Muslim women dancing wearing hijabs face backlash on social mediaCritics blasted the girls for dancing claiming it was against their religious beliefs 
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                                                            Saudi Arabia bans photos, videos at Khana-e-Kaaba and Masjid-e-NabwiAuthorities cite disturbance of worshippers at the two Holy Mosques as reason behind the ban 
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                                                            Facebook, Twitter remain blocked across Pakistan for second day in a rowSocial networking websites were blocked following crackdown on Faizabad protesters 
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                                                            Facebook won't let people delete their posts anymoreIf you are trying to delete an embarrassing post from the past, Facebook won't let you 
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                                                            Pentagon ‘calls for’ President Trump to quitUS Department of Defence accidentally retweeted a tweet calling for Donald Trump to resign as US president 
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                                                            'Social media suicide' in spotlight as Japan apprehends 'Twitter killer'Takahiro Shiraishi is suspected of luring his victims via social media 
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                                                            Rise in use of social media may be linked to increase in teen suicides: researchers'We need to stop thinking of smartphones as harmless', says study author 
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                                                            SU teachers defamed by harassment chargesTeachers’ association demands identification of students involved 
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                                                            'We must do better,' social media giants tell US CongressThey revealed startling new data showing many more millions of Americans were exposed to fake news 
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                                                            Nawaz speaks out against 'social media crackdown, suppression of dissent'Demands release of PML-N supporters and journalists arrested for their social media posts 
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                                                            Islamic seminary issues fatwa banning Muslims from posting pictures on social mediaYes, that's correct. No Facebook, no Instagram, no SnapChat 
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                                                            Social media fills with 'Me Too' stories of sexual harassment, assaultThe movement comes in days after Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was accused of rape and sexual assault 
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                                                            Victims unite against harassment in rising #MeToo campaignCampaign started after Harvey Weinstein's allegations came to life 
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                                                            7 times Pakistani celebrities shut down online abuse in a badass mannerSarwat Gillani, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Annie Khalid and many more refused to be subjected to hate and abuse 
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                                                            Pope hits 40 million mark on TwitterFrancis has become a star of the platform despite the dry, religious nature of most of his tweets 
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                                                            Doctors turn to social media to counter quackeryA doctor says they have joined hands with regulatory bodies to deal with mafia 
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                                                            Only state can declare jihad, says IqbalSays some groups on social media tried to spread hate, create controversy on nomination form 
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                                                            Faculty member at top educational institute in Karachi gets schooled on ‘improper attire’Teachers, students share experiences on how they get harassed by IoBM's management and guards over dress-code policy 
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                                                            Social media: No compliance report filed in blasphemy caseIHC says authorities did not submit report in connection with court orders passed on March 31 and Aug 11 
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                                                            Social media 'hate speech' aggravating Rohingya crisis: US officialThe operation has been so sweeping and brutal that the UN says it likely amounts to "ethnic cleansing" of the Rohingya 
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                                                            Police bust gang of social media drug dealers in KarachiThey would create Facebook event pages, sell narcotics at dance parties to young users 
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                                                            ATC indicts four for blasphemy on social mediaSuspects plead not guilty, decide to stand trial 
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                                                            Two-thirds of American adults get news from social media: surveyFacebook remained as the dominant platform for news with 45 percent 
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                                                            Dating app Tinder finds gold at Apple's App StoreTinder Gold was described in a blog post as a "members-only service, offering our most exclusive features 
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                                                            Child being beaten during math lesson turns out to be Bollywood singer's niece!Much to our horror, the singer tried to justify the brutal act 
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                                                            After Aishwarya, internet trolls Kareena Kapoor Khan for an unusual lipcolourClad in an all black ensemble, Kareena sported a nude lip colour 
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                                                            Cybercrime: 64,000 social media users reported to FIAAgency finds social media being misused for blasphemy, anti-state and terrorism activities 
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                                                            Taylor Swift goes blank on social media, sending fans into frenzyThe 'Blank Space' singer also deleted years of Twitter posts, and her official website showed just a black screen. 
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                                                            Teenager dies within 48 hours of being sent to Chinese internet addiction campDoctors examining body said teen sustained more than 20 external injuries 
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                                                            Google, Facebook wish Pakistan Azaadi MubarakGoogle keeps up with its Doodle tradition 
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                                                            Half of all girls in Britain are bullied on social media: surveyPoll also showed that 40% boys have experienced abuse online 
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                                                            Court orders PTA to identify 'NGOs' spreading blasphemous content on social mediaGovt departments directed to strictly comply with the verdict and submit a review report in a month 
 
    



















































