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– Satirical website latest to be blocked by Pakistani authorities (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 2, 2017

On their Facebook page, the satirical website "Khabaristan Times" stated: "There hasn't been any official notification from any regulatory authority regarding the website being banned, but it can't be accessed anywhere in Pakistan."
Source: MEDIA FEED

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