The Modi-led government in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) extended on Wednesday its ban on high-speed internet in 18 of 20 districts in the region until November 12. In an order on Wednesday, the government said the restrictions on high-speed internet were “absolutely necessary in the interest of the sovereignty and integrity of […]
ISLAMABAD: The government is hopeful Nawaz Sharif will be back in Pakistan soon to answer for the corruption charges against him. Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior and Accountability Shahzad Akbar said on Wednesday that the government was working with the British authorities to finalize modalities for Nawaz’s return, while Minister for Science and […]
The United States’ top intelligence official has accused Russia and Iran of obtaining US voter information and making moves to influence public opinion ahead of the 2020 presidential election. John Ratcliffe, director of National Intelligence, made the announcement at a hastily arranged news conference on Wednesday; that also included FBI Director Chris Wray. The announcement […]
ISLAMABAD: A day after the 11-party Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) held its power show in Karachi against the incumbent government, Prime Minister Imran Khan has vowed to bring all corruption cases to their logical conclusion, saying that the opposition will no longer get any concessions and lawbreakers will be dealt with strictly. “There will be […]
Maryam Nawaz tweeted out that police allegedly barged into her hotel room and arrested Captain Safdar. Police broke my room door at the hotel I was staying at in Karachi and arrested Capt. Safdar. — Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) October 19, 2020 Few hours after her tweet out of the blue, she held a press […]
The Pakistani government has “conditionally” lifted its ban on TikTok which was issued earlier this month. It happened after platform agreed to moderate its content in accordance with “societal norms and laws of Pakistan” on last warning. PTA said in a statement that the app is unblocked after a ban for failing to filter “immoral […]
LAHORE: At least 500 shops out of more than 1,000 shops housing laptops, mobiles phones, accessories worth millions of rupees were gutted in a huge fire erupted at Hafeez Centre, a commercial hub located in the center of the City, in the week hours of Sunday. Emergency teams rescued at least 25 persons in their […]
TikTok says it has received no communication from PTA despite efforts. The notorious video making application, was banned due to “immoral” content according to PTA. TikTok on Saturday expressed disappointment that its users and creators in Pakistan were still unable to access the video-sharing platform. Despite the company’s efforts to enrage with the country’s telecom […]
PM Imran Khan inaugurated PM’s Tiger Force portal in Islamabad on Saturday. Addressing the convention of Tiger Force, the PM Imran said Pakistani nation has a unique potential of welfare initiatives. He said Shaukat Khanum Cancer Hospital was a big challenge but entire nation extended cooperation particularly youth. While giving a brief introduction of Tiger […]
LONDON: Deputy High Court Judge Peter Knox sitting in the High Court London has ordered to freeze immediately all six trust properties controlled by the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain, including the palatial house in West London where he currently resides with his bodyguards.The six properties that have been frozen through a court […]
