Thursday, 7 March 2013


Naveed Qamar, federal defence minister, has assured the National Assembly or lower house of parliament that government will open the access of YouTube in Pakistan before dissolution of assemblies, i.e. with-in less than a week and a half.

Mr. Qamar stated that government is seriously thinking about to be able to unblock this video expressing website in the country, that is forbidden upon September seventeenth, 2012 from anti-Islamic video shared upon website had crippled huge range protests by Muslims with Pakistan as well as worldwide.

Mr. Naveed Qamar, who had been answering and adjusting the dilemma elevated simply by Shazia Marri, the lawmaker with the ruling Pakistan People’s Party, stated which a decision upon no matter whether to be able to unblock Youtube “would be used within just a number of days”.

Ms. Marri had maintained that blocking YouTube is not the ultimate solution. She said that YouTube was blocked last year and enough time has passed by now after which government should consider to unblock the website.

Shazia Marri was adament that Interior Minister as well as other anxious bodies should prepare an insurance policy to get Youtube unblocked in the country.

Shazia Marri was adament that Interior Minister as well as other anxious bodies should prepare an insurance policy to get Youtube unblocked in the country.

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has reportedly tried several times to convince Google for the blockade of anti-Islamic content in Pakistan, however, it is strange that Google is not agreeing to block such videos on the demand of Pakistani government, while it has done so in several other countries.

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