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Mumbai court strikes down beef ban

MUMBAI: An Indian court on Friday struck down a tough law that had banned the… Read More

U.S. regulators ban e-cigarette, cigar sales to minors

WASHINGTON: U.S. regulators on Thursday took their first steps to crack down on e-cigarettes and… Read More

UK PM Cameron says Trump policy on Muslims is wrong, will not apologize

LONDON: British Prime Minister David Cameron has said that he would not apologize to Donald… Read More

WhatsApp blocked in Brazil affecting 100 million users

BRASILIA: A Brazilian judge has ordered wireless phone carriers to block access to WhatsApp for… Read More

Viewers’ complaints triggered ban on ‘Maalik’: censor board

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: The federal censor board has said that the ban on Asher Azeem’s directorial debut… Read More

KP offers screening ‘Maalik’ despite ban

PESHAWAR: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has offered to screen Ashir Azeem's directorial debut… Read More

Ban on ‘Maalik’ challenged in Lahore High Court

LAHORE: A petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC), seeking removal of… Read More

Sindh retreats from banning Aashir Azeem’s ‘Maalik’

KARACHI: The Sindh government on Tuesday banned the screening of Ashir Azeem's directorial debut 'Maalik'… Read More

Younis Khan escapes ban over umpiring row

KARACHI: Senior Pakistan batsman and former national captain Younis Khan on Monday escaped a three-match… Read More

Saudi govt likely to reopen cinemas

RIYADH: After years-long shutdown and blackout, Saudi Arabia is likely to open door of cinemas… Read More

Indian Hindu temple lifts ban on women devotees

NEW DELHI: A Hindu temple in western India on Friday lifted a centuries-old ban forbidding… Read More

Mortaza blames ICC ban for Bangladesh T20 exit

DHAKA: Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza on Sunday blamed the ICC's suspension of two of its… Read More

Sindh bans pillion-riding in Karachi for four days

KARACHI: The Government of Sindh on Monday imposed a ban on pillion-riding in Karachi for… Read More

Russian arms sale to Iran without approval would violate ban: US

Russia's RIA news agency on Wednesday reported that Russia will this year sign a contract… Read More

Britain to ban boycotts on Israeli goods

LONDON: British town halls and publicly funded universities face "severe penalties" if they institute boycotts… Read More

Women in Lahore demand ban on Valentine’s Day celebrations

LAHORE: Women activists of Jamaat e Islami (JI) Friday held a demonstration demanding a ban… Read More

PML-Q condemns, JI submits motions against ban on Tablighi Jamat

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on Monday condemned Punjab government's decision… Read More

MQM switches to street protests against Altaf media ban

KARACHI: Mutahidda Qaumi Movement is staging protest at different spots in Karachi against ban on… Read More

Trump shrugs off video that uses his Muslim ban remarks

WASHINGTON: After jihadists used his tough remarks about Muslims in a recruitment video, Donald Trump… Read More

Pillion riding ban in Karachi from midnight

KARACHI: The Sindh government has imposed a two-day ban on pillion-riding in Karachi from today… Read More