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CJP bans 24 companies from selling mineral water
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday banned at least 24 companies from selling mineral water.
A three-member bench began the hearing...
German ban on arms exports to Yemen conflict called into question
BERLIN: As part of German government coalition talks, the major parties have announced a stop on all arms exports to any countries involved in...
Askari Housing bans pets in societies
LAHORE: Askari Housing has decided to put a ban on keeping pets in the societies.
In a meeting held under GHQ representative project director in...
Sahir Lodhi’s morning show comes under fire
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday ordered the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) to take legal action against Sahir Lodhi’s morning...
Haryana fourth state to ban Padmaavat
CHANDIGARH: Haryana became the fourth state to ban Padmaavat on Tuesday, less than 10 days ahead of the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's controversial film on January...
Lebanon bans ‘The Post’ and Israeli adventurer biopic
Lebanese authorities have banned Steven Spielberg’s latest film, political thriller The Post, and Australian drama Jungle to comply with a boycott of Israel, an...
Four Venezuelan tourists die on boat trip in banned area of...
WILLEMSTAD: Four Venezuelans attempting to reach the Dutch Antilles island of Curacao despite a travel ban by Caracas died when their boat broke apart,...
PTI lawmaker demands ban on Doraemon, foreign dramas
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Dr Murad Rass submitted a resolution in Punjab Assembly on Friday, demanding a ban to be imposed on...
Govt workers in IHK slam social media gag
SRINAGAR: Government workers in Indian held Kashmir have decried a government ban prohibiting them and their families from expressing political opinions on social networking sites, reported...
Ban on swimming at beaches on Christmas, New Year in Karachi
KARACHI: The Sindh Home Ministry on Friday placed a ban on swimming in the sea from December 24-25 (Christmas) and Dec 31-Jan 2 (New...
US lifts funding ban on studies that enhance dangerous germs
CHICAGO: The US government on Tuesday lifted a 2014 temporary ban on funding research involving the flu and other pathogens in which scientists deliberately...
Putin’s thirst for victory backfires with possible Olympic ban
MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin has staked Russia’s prestige – and his own reputation – on sporting achievements but a possible ban from the Winter Olympics after...
‘Peace committee’ imposes Taliban-style restrictions in Wana
WANA: A faction of the Taliban, under the guise of a peace committee, has made a comeback to Wana, South Waziristan Agency and placed...
Bill to prohibit sale, manufacture of gutka, manipuri introduced in Sindh...
KARACHI: A bill to ban the manufacture, promotion and sale of gutka, manipuri was introduced in the Sindh Assembly on Tuesday in an attempt...
Sharjeel’s lawyer says will move high court against dismissal of appeal...
Cricketer Sharjeel Khan’s lawyer said that they would challenge the dismissal of his appeal in a higher court against a ban imposed by a...
Pillion riding banned in Sindh for chehlum
KARACHI: The government of Sindh on Tuesday banned pillion riding across the province from November ninth to tenth due to the chehlum of Hazrat Imam...
Indonesia to urge messaging services to remove obscene content
JAKARTA: Indonesia said on Tuesday it would summon representatives of messaging services and search engines, including Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google, to demand they remove...
