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Umair Jaswal asks fans to pardon ‘old’ Ali Azmat

“You don’t become a star just like that, by squeaking and squalling. Man, you have… Read More

Virat Kohli’s special message to Aleem Dar’s son

Indian cricket star Virat Kohli has sent a ‘special message’ to one of his million… Read More

Elder brother planned Qandeel’s murder, claims Waseem

KARACHI: Police officials, investigating Qandeel Baloch’s murder case, have decided to book model’s elder brother… Read More

Twitter eases process for verified accounts

WASHINGTON: Twitter said that it was streamlining the process for creating verified accounts, a move… Read More

New social media tools empower citizen journalism

WASHINGTON: It may be inside a protest rally, or in front of a deadly shooting.… Read More

China says to crackdown on fake news from social media

BEIJING: China's internet regulator will launch a crackdown on the reporting of news gathered from… Read More

Facebook will automatically translate posts into different languages

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Friday began testing a translation tool that will automatically let posts… Read More

The Iranian Hulk

Pictures of Sajad Gharibi, an Iranian citizen with colossal body, has gone viral on social… Read More

Siyal wants to contain freedom of social media

KARACHI: Home Minister Sindh Suhail Anwar Siyal on Friday expressed his desire to clip freedom… Read More

Software unveiled to tackle online extremism, violence

WASHINGTON: A software tool unveiled Friday aims to help online firms quickly find and eliminate extremist… Read More

Dr Asim’s counsel terms video accusing Tappi of corruption fake

KARACHI: Counsel of former petroleum minister Dr Asim Hussain has termed the video gone viral… Read More

Live-streaming of attacks a challenge for social media

WASHINGTON: As more gruesome crimes and attacks show up on live online video, social media… Read More

Digital is not rescuing troubled US newspapers

WASHINGTON: The grim news for newspapers: digital is doing little to rescue them from their… Read More

Mark Zuckerberg’s social media accounts restored after alleged hack

MENLO PARK: Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter and Pinterest accounts have been resecured, a… Read More

Shahrukh takes daughter out for dinner and caught by mob of fans

NEW DELHI: Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan was recently barred by family from sharing kids’ pictures… Read More

Japan erupts in anger over boy abandoned in forest after being naughty

TOKYO: Searchers combed a forest in Japan on Tuesday for a missing seven-year-old boy with… Read More

Iran orders social media sites to store data inside country

TEHRAN: Iran has given foreign messaging apps a year to move data they hold about… Read More

Iran demands social media hand over data on its citizens

TEHRAN: Iran has set a one-year deadline for foreign social media to hand over data on… Read More

Facebook profile photos reveal your personality

Did you know your profile picture reveals a lot about your personality? Read More

Pakistani jailed in Italy over terror threats

ROME: A Milan court on Wednesday sentenced a Pakistani and a Tunisian to six years in… Read More