Tag: blocked

Stolen, unregistered mobile phones to be blocked at midnight

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Tuesday announced that stolen, smuggled and unregistered cellular devices will be blocked at midnight. Earlier, PTA had said that...

Was Pakistan behind YouTube’s outage?

Most of the world's Internet users lost access to YouTube for half an hour on Sunday causing a mini-meltdown and alarming users. Pakistan is being...

Shujat calls out PML-N for ‘hampering’ Bhasha Dam

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League (PML) President and former prime minister (PM) Chaudhry Shujat Hussain on Sunday said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) should...

NADRA blocks Musharraf’s CNIC, passport on court orders

--Musharraf can conditionally file nomination papers, SC rules --Top court summons former dictator on 13th, assures he will not be arrested   ISLAMABAD: Soon after the Supreme Court...

Opposition blocks oath-taking of ‘murderer’ Baldev Kumar as MPA

Ruling party says accused brought in session on orders of PHC PESHAWAR: Angry members of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly Tuesday broke the quorum of...

Justice Dept overturn blocked ruling of Trump administration

WASHINGTON: The US Department of Justice (USDOJ) asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to quickly overturn a lower court ruling that blocked President Donald...

Angry commuters open blocked Shahrah-e-Quaideen

KARACHI: The Karachi traffic police, on Friday, was forced by angry commuters to open Karachi's Shahrah-e-Quaideen which had been blocked due to VVIP movement. According...

Whatsapp to get blocked in Afghanistan

KABUL: Afghanistan’s telecoms regulator wrote to internet service providers this week ordering them to block the messaging services WhatsApp and Telegram but it was not...

JuD activists blocked in bid to deliver aid to IHK

Hundreds of supporters of Jammatud Dawa tried to cross into the Indian-held Kashmir region on Wednesday to deliver aid after weeks of violent protests...

Karakoram Highway remains partially blocked due to landslides

  The Karakoram Highway remained blocked at several points in Kohistan area for eighth day on Wednesday due to continuous landslide triggered by heavy torrential...