Tag: Phone

Hugh Grant settles legal case against Mirror newspapers

LONDON: British actor Hugh Grant has settled a legal case against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) after the company admitted that reporters at its three...

Erdogan, Essebsi discuss recent Tunisia protests on phone

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held phone talks Thursday with Tunisian leaders about protests over rising living costs in the North African country...

Trump says he would ‘absolutely’ talk to Kim Jong Un on...

CAMP DAVID: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would “absolutely” be willing to talk on the phone to North Korean leader Kim...

Putin, Trump discuss North Korea’s nuclear programme on phone

WASHINGTON: Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump discussed the crisis over North Korea’s nuclear program in a phone call Thursday, in which the US president...

London Tube stabbing suspect ‘had Islamic State images on phone’: court

  A suspect charged with attempting to kill a man at a London Underground train station had images associated with Islamic State extremists on his...

Phone smuggler foiled by customs

Custom authorities on Sunday foiled a bid to smuggle expensive mobile phones at Lahore airport. According to details, a passenger of a private airline coming from Thailand tried to...

Hello? You can go home now!

IGP sacks five cops for talking on the phone during duty hours Inspector General of Islamabad Police Aftab Ahmed Cheema has dismissed five policemen because...

Transparent solar-cell screen charges phone

Today’s mobile devices are constantly in use—so constantly that battery life is a huge problem. I recently hosted an afternoon barbecue at a community...

Mobile phone subscription surpasses 121.6m

Mobile phone subscriptions in the country has transcended 121.6 million with cellular tele-density reached 68.8 percent. As per statistics, till October last year, all...

Use of mobile phone during duty banned in all jails

The use of mobile phones by officers on duty was banned in all jails across the province on Friday. Regional Deputy Inspector General...

Businessmen, citizens face problems owing to cellular blockage

The business fraternity of the country and citizens from other walks of life had to face severe hardships in communication as cellular services remained...

Robberies galore!

In a continuing saga of endless crimes, a woman was robbed on Friday by two men riding a motorbike in the area of Misri...

Mobile phone services suspended in major cities

In the wake of possible terror attacks, the Interior ministry suspended the mobile phone services in country’s major cities after Jumma prayers till the...

Mobile phone services suspended in Karachi, Quetta

Cellular phone services were suspended in Karachi and Quetta on the federal government’s directives. The services were suspended in light of security concerns on the...

Over-the-counter sale of mobile phone SIMs to be banned: Malik

Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Thursday that over-the-counter sale of mobile phone SIMs would be banned from next month, and the cellular companies...

Japan mobile users make 260,000 years of calls

Japanese mobile phone users made a quarter of a million years’ worth of calls last year, the government said on Wednesday. A total of...

Joe Belfiore on Windows Phone: ‘We’re not done until we’ve checked...

Microsoft's grand unveiling of Windows Phone 8 this week marks the completion of this particular phase of its mobile operating system, but the company...