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PTA dismisses fake notification about TikTok ban in Pakistan

Pakistan Published 5 November 2026, 12:39 · archived 5 Nov 2026

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Thursday dismissed as fake a notification circulating on social media claiming that TikTok had been banned in Pakistan. In a statement, the authority clarified that it had not issued any such notification, describing the circulating information as false and misleading. The PTA urged the public not to share or rely on unverified information on social media and advised citizens to obtain authentic updates only through its official website and verified social media accounts. Meanwhile, TikTok has removed more than 23.24 million videos in Pakistan ...

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