This MNA thinks of breast cancer awareness caller tune as ‘obscene’

What happened: A Member of the National Assembly expressed grave concerns about caller tune which spread the awareness message about breast cancer. Details indicate that during a recent meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication, Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) MNA Syed Mehmood Shah brought up ‘this issue.’ Details: The MNA claimed that during the meeting, one could hear the caller tune concerning women that contained ‘obscene language,’ “Set a caller tune on a subject for just one day if you want to raise awareness of it,” he said. The Standing Committee laughed in response to the MNA’s ‘pointless objection.’ What you need to know: Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer-related fatalities globally. Every minute a woman dies from it somewhere in the world. One in eight women in Pakistan are affected by this disease.