Tag: bans

Balochistan govt bans sale of carbonated drinks in schools, colleges

The Balochistan government on Friday decided to impose a ban on sale of carbonated drinks at all educational institutions across the province. The decision was...

PCTB bans social studies textbook for printing wrong map

LAHORE: The Social Studies book being taught at a private school has been banned by the Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB) for printing the...

LHC bans hunting of endangered black bucks in Punjab

---Govt confesses extinction in Punjab, assures of rebreeding ---Court acknowledges no action taken against culprits like in India against Bollywood star Salman Khan LAHORE: In a...

Cannes opens amidst scandals and bans

CANNES: The most political Cannes film festival in years opened Tuesday with female stars vowing to protest on the red carpet against industry sexism,...

Punjab govt bans dancing at school events, claim reports

Govt says reports 'totally absurd with fabricated facts' LAHORE: The Punjab School Education Department (PSED) on Monday placed a ban on dancing at various events in...

Uplifting of Russian doping bans ‘disapoints’ IOC chief

LAUSANNE: A decision by sport's top court to lift life bans for doping of 28 Russian athletes was "extremely disappointing and surprising", IOC chief...

PFA bans the production and sale of betel nuts

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Sunday banned the sale of betel nuts (Supari/chaliya) in Punjab and gave a 90-day ultimatum to the...

Singapore bans film featured on indicted Palestinian activist

SINGAPORE: Singapore has banned a film festival from screening a documentary later this week that features a teenage Palestinian female activist whose arrest last...

ICT bans suspicious organizations accused of terror-funding

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration on Monday imposed section 144 and prohibited all social, welfare, political, and religious organizations which are under the watch...

LDA bans commercial businesses on 18 major thoroughfares: report

LAHORE: Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has finally banned temporary/annual commercialisation on 18 major city roads and people are told to wind up their businesses...

Donald Trump statement on banning Muslims from US has disappeared from...

The president-elect no longer has the 7 December 2015 statement Donald Trump’s team has removed the statement on his website to ban all Muslims from...

Ban on ‘Happy Bhag Jayegi’ screening in Pakistan upsets Momal

Momal Sheikh’s Bollywood debut Happy Bhag Jayegi, has been held from being released in Pakistan by the censor board. The ban was imposed due to...

Kandahar police chief bans Pakistani Rupees in southern Afghan province

A senior Afghan police official regarded as one of the country's most powerful men has banned the use of Pakistani Rupees (PKR) in the...

Bangladesh bans Zakir Naik’s Peace TV, tracks students after attacks

Bangladesh government has ordered Islamic television station Peace TV to stop broadcasting and has told schools to report any missing students. The station is run...