SC imposes ban on ‘Chinese salt’ Ajinomoto
LAHORE: The Supreme Court on Saturday imposed a ban on the sale and purchase of Ajinomoto (monosodium glutamate), also known as ‘Chinese salt’. The three member bench headed by Chief…
Ban on rallies in Lahore extended by 7 days
LAHORE: The Lahore city administration has extended ban on holding of rallies and public gatherings in the Punjab capital for seven more days. The Home Department issued a notification in…
Idaho becomes first US state to ban interstate travel for abortion care
The image shows Governor Brad Little of Idaho.— FGA.org Governor Brad Little of Idaho signed legislation on Wednesday that attempts to stop minors from travelling for abortion care without parental…
CPJ urges Afghan Taliban to revoke ban on women-run radio
— CPJ/APP/File NEW YORK: The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) — an independent watchdog body— on Friday urged the Taliban-led Kabul government to review its decision to allow women-run Radio…
US court summons Indian Punjab officials over crackdown on Sikhs, internet ban
Amritpal Singh, a Sikh leader, leaves the holy Sikh shrine of the Golden Temple along with his supporters, in Amritsar, India, March 3, 2023. — Reuters LONDON/NEW YORK: A US…
Nashville school shooting leaves six dead, Joe Biden calls for ban on assault weapons
This image shows officers responding to a Nashville shooting at Covenant School, Covenant Presbyterian Church, in Nashville, Tennessee on March 27, 2023. — AFP Police have labelled the incident as…
US ‘very in favour’ of possible TikTok ban but it could impact economy
A representational image of a person holding a smartphone with TikTok logo Those at loss after proposed ban include most popular US influencers. US senator avoids clarifying whether Biden admin would…
TikTok attacked for China ties as US lawmakers push for ban
TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew is photographed as he testifies before a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing entitled “TikTok: How Congress can Safeguard American Data Privacy and Protect…
Trump returns to Facebook, YouTube after two-year ban
YouTube has joined social networking giant Meta in reinstating Donald Trump’s account. — AFP/File Former president Donald Trump wrote his first posts on his reinstated Facebook and YouTube accounts Friday,…
Afghan girls defying Taliban’s ban on female learning
Supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has ordered hundreds of new madrassas to be built as he establishes his Islamic Emirate based on sharia. AFP KABUL: Amidst the Afghan capital, a madrassa…
