PUBG to remain banned in Pakistan: PTA
PUBG to remain banned in Pakistan: PTA, The online game Players' Unknown Battle Ground (PUBG) will remain blocked in Pakistan, announced the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Friday.
hearing conducted at the PTA premises on July 9 on the directions of the Lahore High Court.
PUBG to remain banned in Pakistan: PTA, The online game Players' Unknown Battle Ground (PUBG) will remain blocked in Pakistan, announced the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Friday.
In a statement released on the microblogging website, the country’s telecommunication and internet regulator said it reached the decision to keep the game banned after a detailed
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The said the hearing was attended by other interested parties also.
The PTA said it also approached the PUBG management to share data about PUBG sessions and users in Pakistan and controls in place by the company. The response from PUBG is awaited, it said.
On July 1, the PTA announced the decision to temporarily suspend the PUBG game in the country after it received multiple complaints from different segments of society.
The authority said it received numerous complaints against PUBG wherein it was stated that the game is addictive, wastage of time, and poses a serious negative impact on the physical and psychological health of the Children.
According to recent media reports, cases of suicide attributed to PUBG game have also been reported.
The Lahore High court also directed the PTA to look into the issue and decide the matter after hearing the complainants.
The authority had also solicited views of the public to reach any decision about the online game.
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