PTA discloses number of registered VPNs in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Monday said as many as 25,000 individuals have registered their Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in the country. The PTA chief was speaking at the meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on IT,...
Dialogue door still open, Khawaja Asif tells PTI
SIALKOT: Days before the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) planned nationwide protests, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that the federal government’s offer for dialogues with the Imran Khan-founded party still stands. “From our si...
Time has come now to recognise Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus: TRNC Envoy
KARACHI: The Representative of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Ms Dilsad Senol, in her speech called upon the world at an event in connection with 41st anniversary of the establishment of their independent state as a concrete expressi...
Tackles 45% rise in pediatric typhoid, 25% surge in diphtheria
KARACHI: The Pathology department of Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), in collaboration with Continuing Medical Education (CME) and the Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Society of Pakistan (MMIDSP), recently organized the first MMID...
Over 7, 300 candidates appear in KU entry test
KARACHI: As many as 7, 365 candidates appeared in the entry test held for the morning session in BS, B.Ed (H), and B.E., programs, Doctor of Pharmacy (morning and evening program), and Doctor of Physical Therapy of the University of Karachi yesterday...
Miftah comes hard on Dar for petrifying off potential buyers
ISLAMABAD: Former Finance Minister and leader of Awam Pakistan Party (AWP) Miftah Ismail said that Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar’s ‘clever’ strategies drove away potential buyers interested in acquiring Pakistan International Airl...
Imran Khan urges workers to join protest
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has issued key instructions for its supporters ahead of the November 24 protest as directed by Imran Khan, which is being described as a decisive moment for the party’s future. According to a statement...
JUI-F chief Fazl lambastes KP for prioritising politics over public interest
ISLAMABAD: In a sharp critique of recent legislative changes, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said Pakistan’s 26th Constitutional Amendment has introduced laws that make citizens feel like “suspects in their o...
Maulana Tariq Jamil says ‘cellphones should deem un-islamic, if VPN’
LAHORE: In response to a recent fatwa issued by the Islamic Ideological Council declaring Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as un-Islamic (haram), renowned Islamic scholar Maulana Tariq Jamil has expressed his views, questioning the rationale behind th...
IDEAS 2024: Magnanimous display of defence technology and innovations
KARACHI: The 12th edition of International Defence Exhibition and Seminar; (IDEAS-24) is scheduled from 19 to 22 November 2024 at Karachi Expo Centre. The event as per its traditions will showcase a number of splendid activities encompassing worlds a...
