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Pakistan’s Digital Authority Set to Gain Sweeping Government Powers

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from ProPakistani ·

The proposed Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) would become the country’s most powerful digital governance body under new legislation. It could centralize control over data, infrastructure, and online services. The move raises concerns about surveillance and regulatory overreach.

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The PDA’s broad mandate risks unchecked government control over digital life, but details remain vague on accountability safeguards.
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