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LAHORE – A sessions court on Thursday extended the interim bail of MPA Saqib Chadhar until July 13 in a case registered on the complaint of actress Momina Iqbal over alleged harassment. Additional District and Sessions Judge Nusrat Sadiqi heard the case and directed the accused to join the investigation. During the hearing, the investigating […]
HONG KONG – From flag-raising ceremonies to horse races and a drone performance, Hong Kong commemorated the 29th anniversary of its return to China on Wednesday with a day of celebrations across the city. At 8 a.m. local time, the government of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) held a flag-raising ceremony at Golden […]
DUBAI – Emirates customers have made more than one million connections to Starlink Wi-Fi since the service was introduced across the airline’s fleet 7 months ago, marking a major milestone in the evolution of inflight connectivity. More than a Petabyte of data has already been used by customers and feedback on the service has been […]
TOKYO – Engineers in Japan are developing artificial intelligence-based systems to identify trees at risk of falling or shedding branches, as aging roadside and park trees pose a growing public safety hazard. A growing number of local governments are considering adopting the technology amid an acute shortage of tree doctors and arborists, who inspect trees […]
Bitcoin rebounded above $60,000 on Wednesday after comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on persistent inflation, but analysts remain divided over whether the rally marks the start of a sustained recovery or a temporary bull trap. The world’s largest cryptocurrency gained despite growing expectations that the Federal Reserve could keep interest rates higher […]
A petition has been filed in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging the National Highway Authority’s (NHA) decision to impose a 50% additional toll on vehicles without an M-Tag or with insufficient balance in their M-Tag accounts. The petition was submitted by lawyer Muhammad Jalal Haider, who named the Ministry of Communications, the National Highway […]
Regulator says some users may experience intermittent degradation in internet quality and connectivity The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said on Thursday that it was monitoring disruption to internet traffic caused by a fault in the SEA-ME-WE 5 (SMW5) international submarine cable system, warning that some users may experience intermittent degradation in internet services. In a […]
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ruled that merely being a member of a WhatsApp group or remaining silent within it does not constitute a criminal offence, adding that criminal liability applies only to individuals who upload, share, or forward illegal or defamatory content. Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh issued the ruling while dismissing a post-arrest […]
LAHORE – Actors Tauseeq Haider and Farah Saadia shut down rumours that they secretly got married in a humorous Instagram video while also highlighting the consequences of AI-generated misinformation. The two actors shared a collaborative post on Instagram to clarify that they have not tied the knot, captioning it, “Happily single”. “So we are happily […]
PESHAWAR – The three-day Buner Gul Da Namair Festival 2026 concluded on a vibrant and festive note with a colorful closing ceremony held on Tuesday night. Former Tehsil Nazim Syed Salar Jehan, Deputy Commissioner Buner Shehryar Qamar, and District Police Officer (DPO) Buner attended the ceremony as chief guests and distributed prizes and trophies among […]
