Has PTA blocked ‘BlueSky in Pakistan after ‘X’ Twitter ban?
People are facing problems accessing BlueSky, leading to questions and assumptions that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked Bluesky after 'X' in Pakistan.
No in-person classes at educational institutions due to smog in Rawalpindi
The Director Education Officer of Rawalpindi on Saturday imposed a ban on in-person classes at educational institutions until November 24 due to the worsening smog situation in the city.
Smog alert: no restaurants, malls today after 8pm in Lahore, other Punjab cities
Punjab authorities on Monday have issued a notification to close markets early In response to the increasing number of patients affected by smog in four major divisions—Lahore, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, and Multan.
Section 144 imposed in Attock with ban on unauthorised mining
The Punjab government is enforcing Section 144 in Attock district for three months by imposing a ban on the unauthorized mining of all minerals.
EPD intensifies construction site monitoring due to hazardous smog
The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) Punjab has intesified its monitoring of construction activities in response to the increasing smog and air pollution in Lahore to combat the issue.
Turkey Imposes restrictions on social media after blast
Turkey has restricted access to major social media platforms, including X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok, after a blast on the Turkish Aerospace Industries headquarters in Ankara according to the international reports.
Imran Khan can’t meet his family or lawyers until October 18
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, who is currently incarcerated, will not be allowed to meet with his legal team, family or party officials till October 18.
After Pakistan, another country bans X
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has ordered the “immediate suspension” of social media platform X in the country. The judge also said that the individuals or companies who tried to keep access to the social network that way through Virtual Private Network (VPN) could be fined up to 50,000 reais
Has Dubai stopped visas for Pakistanis?
Rumors circulating on social media suggest that Dubai has stopped visa issuance to unmarried Pakistani men under the age of 42. These rumours have caused worry and confusion among Pakistani travelers and the community. According to journalist Omar Quraishi, Dubai has stopped issuing visas to single Pakistani men under the
VIPs can no longer stay at govt rest houses for free
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has banned the free stay of VIPs and their families in the government rest houses across the province. The ban was imposed by Advisor to Chief Minister KPK on Tourism, Culture, Archeology and Museums, Zahid Chanzeb. According to the written order, rest-houses managed by the Department
