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February 18, 2021
RAWALPINDI: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday said some previous court decisions hindered the technological progress in the country which was unfortunate. Technological progress received a big blow in our country due to some previous court decisions, he said while addressing at the two-day international media conference titled Digital Media Ecologies in the New Normal Challenges and Opportunities at the Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU), Rawalpindi.
The minister said Pakistan s relations with digital companies had been deteriorated due to some court decisions in the year 2014. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority s decision to ban TikTok earlier last year also caused damage to these relations, he said and lamented, Ban culture in the country has affected every sector. I plead judges not to hear cases relating to digital media, he said. Referring to some universities imposing strict dressing codes, Fa