Twitter, which is now renamed as X, can be completely accessible in Pakistan after it was banned for more than a year. The Pakistani Communications Authority (PTA) has officially restored on Wednesday, announcing that users can now access the platform without using virtual private networks (VPNS). Reconstruction reports began to appear immediately after midnight, as … Read more
IslamabadPakistani International Airlines (PIA) will remain based in the United Kingdom, where the UK Ministry of Transport (DFT) confirmed on Tuesday that the ban on air safety will remain in place, which leads to the cancellation of your hopes in a quick return after a period of four years. A DFT spokesman explained that airlines … Read more
The Trump administration in Washington is considering imposing comprehensive travel restrictions on the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban. According to inflammatory sources on the matter and an internal memo seen in Reuters, Pakistan was placed in a group that might face a partial comment to issue the visa if … Read more
TikTok stopped operating in the US late Saturday and disappeared from Apple and Google’s app stores before a law taking effect on Sunday requires it to be shut down. The platform, used by 170 million Americans, has attracted significant attention due to national security concerns. President-elect Donald Trump said he will “most likely” give TikTok … Read more
On Sunday, the United States set a deadline for TikTok to cut ties with its China-based parent company, ByteDance, or close its operations in the United States. The deadline comes after the Supreme Court upheld the ban in a unanimous decision, citing national security concerns. With President Joe Biden taking no action to delay implementation, … Read more
The US banking regulator instructed banks in 2022 and 2023 to stop directly participating in cryptocurrencies, but did not order them to stop providing banking services to cryptocurrency companies, according to documents released on Friday. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) unveiled supervisory “pause letters” following a lawsuit filed by History Associates Incorporated, a research … Read more
US authorities are reportedly considering banning TP-Link Technology Co, a Chinese maker of home internet routers, over national security concerns. This development comes in the wake of allegations that TP-Link routers were linked to cyberattacks, according to a report by the TP-Link Foundation. Wall Street Journal. In August, two US lawmakers urged the Biden administration … Read more
TikTok has made a last-ditch effort to continue its operations in the US, asking the Supreme Court to temporarily block a law requiring ByteDance, its China-based parent company, to pull the app by January 19 or face a ban. An emergency motion was filed by TikTok and ByteDance on Monday to halt enforcement of the … Read more
Prominent Afghan director Roya Sadat, whose latest film “Sima Song” is participating in the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia, denounced being denied entry to the Kingdom to screen the film, despite obtaining a Saudi visa. Sadat in an email to diverse, She said that she was scheduled to travel to Jeddah, the Saudi … Read more
Meta Platforms and Alphabet saw gains in their stock prices on Friday as uncertainty surrounding TikTok’s future in the US persists. Shares of Meta Platforms reached an all-time high of $629.78 during the day before settling at $622.85, up 2.3%. Alphabet shares also rose 1.1%, closing at $176.21. The rise in stock prices comes after … Read more