Cyber Crime Bill Pakistan: Social media activists take to Facebook to express opinion

The long-awaited Cyber Crime Bill has been passed and the reaction from social media activists is interesting. There may be loopholes in the bill and they need to be fixed if the government wants to make the most of this move, but an overall take on the Cyber Crime Bill is negative. 

Mirza Yasin Baig, a writer based in Canada, has nailed it:

We have started reaping the benefits of Cyber Crime Bill as the first offender of the bill has been arrested in KPK. Will Cyber Crime Bill do something about sensationalism that cheap news outlets sell online?

Pakistan Indepedence day celebrations come alive once again

Pakistan Independence Day has come alive once again: Despite the recent terrorist attack that killed more than 80 people including lawyers in Quetta just days before 14 August, Pakistanis have shown they are resilient and stand firm. The Independence Day Celebrations have come alive, with people showing their full support. 

Facebook writer and blogger Kashif Naseer is right about the new vigour we are seeing in Pakistanis. Here's what he says in one of his Facebook statuses regarding 14th August Celebrations.

Activities at Wahga border were worth seeing as Pakistanis flocked to see flag ceremony:

To top it off, Pakistan beat England at Oval Test putting a big smile one an already-passionate Pakistani audience on the Independence Day. 14th August day pics, images.

Army Man Rescues The Student From Bacha Khan University

It was another dark day in the history of Pakistan as the militants stormed the Bacha Khan university in Charsada, Peshawar. It was the worst attack after the tragic APS attack which resulted in loss of 144 lives in December 2014. This attacked claimed 44 lives including several injured. A quick counter from Pakistan army minimized the loss of lives and many students were safely rescued from the sight. One video was released that shows a army jawan rescuing the young university student from the campus. 

The mastermind of Army Public School attack, Umar Mansoor accepted the responsibility of the attack through a Facebook post. He stated that four terrorists were sent to the campus to carry out the killing spree. Pakistan has another day to mourn and PM has announced the black day on Thursday.