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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has decided to introduce new traffic regulations complying with the international standards in the capital city Islamabad. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting chaired by Interior Minister Ijaz Shah which directed the concrned authorities to implement new traffic regulations by the end of this...

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has invited the Transport Security Administration (TSA) team of USA to have Islamabad Airport security cleared for direct operations to US. They will be arriving in Islamabad on July 17 & 18th, 2019. In the past none of the Pakistani airports were cleared by TSA, which...

LAHORE: Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid said rail fares are being increased by six to seven percent from 1st July, 2019. The increase in rail fares the expenditures of Pakistan railways have soared due to an increase in oil prices in the International Market. Three new freight trains are being launched...

ISLAMABAD: The Plenary Meeting of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) took place at Orlando, USA, from June 16-21, 2019. The meeting reviewed the compliance of a number of countries, including Pakistan with the international standards on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism (AML-CFT). Pakistan was placed by FATF in...

In a recent article published by Bloomberg, Amazon is working on a wrist wearable device that will be capable of reading human emotions through the sound of their voice and the way they talk. This project is being undertaken by the Lab126 team, the team behind the Echo speaker, the...

President Trump recently signed an executive order putting Huawei is their so called 'Entity list' which basically means that US companies are restricted from doing business with Huawei. According to the US government this was a matter of national security. Not long after the Huawei Ban in the US, Google...

KARACHI: A man identified as Irshad Ranjhani political worker of Sindhi Nationalist Party was allegedly shot multiple times by a Union Council chairman Raheem Shah in Bhens Colony area in Karachi. The video surfaced on Social media as Irshad Ranjhani was shot by Raheem Shah laying on the road. Police...

HONG KONG/WARSAW - Chinese telecommunications equipment maker Huawei said on Saturday it had sacked an employee arrested in Poland on spying charges in a case that could intensify Western security concerns about the company. Poland’s internal affairs minister, Joachim Brudzinski, called for the European Union and NATO to work on...

Gas explosion rocks central Paris 12 injured PARIS - Two firefighters died and nearly people 50 were injured in a massive gas explosion that gutted the ground floor of a building in a central Paris shopping district on Saturday, authorities said. The accident occurred with Paris under security lockdown for...

In order to expose fake news spreading on social media and providing the government's version of the situation, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting headed by Minister for Information Chaudhary Fawad Hassan has recently started a twitter handle FakeNewsBusterMoIB. According to the twitter page, "The objective of social media is information, education...

SHEIKHUPURA - Total Parco and National Highways & Motorway Police installed first-ever HTV Driving Simulator at the Training college Sheikhupura today. IG Motorway Police Mr.Muhammad Amir Zulfiqar Khan was present with the chief guest Senior vice president Total Parco christian Cabrol at the ceremony. In collaboration with Total Parco, National...

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to address the nation today. According to information received PM Imran Khan’s Second Address to Nation will be aired at 7pm today. PM Imran Khan’s Second Address to Nation Further the Government TV channel team has reached PM Secretariat for the recording....