Restoration of YouTube: IT committee to Find Solution

Restoration of YouTube: IT committee to Find Solution. The newly appointed Minister of Information and Technology, Anush Rehman Khan has taken a step to solve the issue of the ban on YouTube in Pakistan.The 4 member committee of information Technology headed by Amir Malik will try to find solutions for the restoration of video sharing website YouTube.  The reports of a local TV channel said that the committee of IT will ensure the
non-accessibility of blasphemous content in the country by analyzing
approximately 8 million URLs.
Pakistani government banned the video sharing website in the country on 17^th September over Anti-Islamic film “Innocence of Muslims” that was uploaded on the website.
The government of Pakistan requested Google ( YouTube management authority) to remove the access of blasphemous content in the country but they rejected the request. PTA therefore decided to completely ban the YouTube in the country.
It is worth mentioning here that the former Interior Minister Reham Malik ordered to unblock YouTube in the country on 29^th December, 2012 but the ex-prime minister re-imposed the ban within an hour. Read More