According to the PTA chief, unregistered VPNs won’t function after November 30.
ISLAMABAD: The chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) informed a Senate hearing on Monday that unregistered VPNs will cease operations following the Nov. 30 registration deadline. Retired Major Gen.…
In Beirut, a Hezbollah spokesman was killed.
According to the UN, their peacekeeping patrol was targeted forty times in south Lebanon, while a new Israeli raid on Gaza killed thirty additional people. BEIRUT: Mohammed Afif, the media…
At the G20, the UN chief demands a truce in Gaza and Lebanon.
According to Al Jazeera, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that the world "cannot have double standards" regarding the Middle East and that the same rules have to be followed worldwide.…
Pope calls for an international investigation into the atrocities in Gaza
ROME: In some of his most direct criticisms to date of Israel's actions during its year-long war in Gaza, Pope Francis has proposed that the international community investigate whether Israel's…
Biden relaxes the prohibition on Ukraine attacking inside Russia with US weapons.
WASHINGTON: In a major shift in US policy in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, President Joe Biden's administration has removed limits that had prevented Ukraine from using US-provided weaponry to strike deep…
This year, more than 100 foreigners were put to death in Saudi Arabia.
DUBAI: More than 100 foreigners, primarily convicted of drug-related offenses, have been executed by Saudi Arabia so far this year, marking a dramatic rise that one rights organization called "unprecedented."…
Aqib Javed is named the PCB’s temporary white-ball coach.
On Monday, Aqib Javed, a member of the PCB's men's selection committee, was named the temporary head coach for white-ball cricket. The move follows the PCB's denial of a media…
Judicial overreach and economic growth
Economic policy is a complex topic. There are intended and unforeseen repercussions, aspects that one can and cannot control. An overreaching judiciary that meddles in commercial transactions as it sees…
The finance czar promises to eliminate tax benefits for farmers and traders.
ISLAMABAD: The state has decided to collect unpaid taxes from all industries, including wholesale, real estate, and agricultural, which have up till now avoided paying their fair share of taxes.…
Election tribunals have not yet resolved 83% of the disputes.
ISLAMABAD: Between October 10 and November 15, electoral tribunals nationwide settled 20 additional election petitions, increasing the total to 60, or about 17% of the 350 conflicts. Seven of the…
