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Banks to pay if depositors lose funds to digital frauds: SBP Business
  • May 19, 2023

Banks to pay if depositors lose funds to digital frauds: SBP

KARACHI: The State Bank has warned banks that failure to promptly take preventive action to combat social engineering and other digital banking frauds could result in them being held liable for lost account holder funds. “Banks are required to compensate the customers due to their part in their taking timely remedial and control measures, such as delay in blocking digital…
Brazilian model exposes Gerard Pique for cheating on Shakira World
  • May 19, 2023

Brazilian model exposes Gerard Pique for cheating on Shakira

Suzy Cortez, a Brazilian model, exposed Spanish football player Gerard Pique by exposing his explicit communications while he was dating Shakira, a Latin pop singer. The FIFA World Cup ambassador for the 2018 event, Cortez, 33, has come forward to discuss the explicit texts that Pique wrote to her when he was still long-term involved with Shakira. “Sandro Rosell, the…
Transport Canada to conduct security audit of Pakistan’s international airports Latest
  • May 19, 2023

Transport Canada to conduct security audit of Pakistan’s international airports

KARACHI: Prior to beginning flying operations in Pakistan, Transport Canada, a famous Canadian security agency, aims to perform a thorough security audit of Pakistan’s major airports. The audit’s main objective would be to assess the current security measures in place at Pakistan’s international airports. Transport Canada will start its extensive examination at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi’s main airport, as a…
PTI leader Imran Ismail arrested by LEAs in Karachi Politics
  • May 19, 2023

PTI leader Imran Ismail arrested by LEAs in Karachi

Imran Ismail, a former governor of Sindh, was added on Friday to the list of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders detained by law enforcement as part of the party’s purge that started after the May 9 nationwide rallies. The former governor of Sindh was apprehended by law enforcement officials from Karachi’s Defence Phase 8, according to the information. The Darakshan Police…
UK announces new sanctions against Russia, including diamond ban World
  • May 19, 2023

UK announces new sanctions against Russia, including diamond ban

In an effort to limit Moscow’s capacity to finance the conflict in Ukraine, Britain on Friday launched fresh sanctions against Russia’s mining industry that target imports of aluminum, diamonds, copper, and nickel. In advance of the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan, London declared that it will impose “a ban on Russian diamonds” and pursue further targets related to “(Vladimir) Putin’s)…
Imran Khan’s interim bail extended in three cases Politics
  • May 19, 2023

Imran Khan’s interim bail extended in three cases

In three instances, including the attack on the Lahore Corps Commander House, a Lahore anti-terrorism court on Friday extended Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s bail until June 2. After hearing arguments from the former premier’s attorney Salman Safdar in charges pertaining to the attack on the Jinnah House, PTI demonstrators’ fights with police in Zaman Park, and the death…
One dead, 22 injured in tank grenade attack on police van Crime
  • May 19, 2023

One dead, 22 injured in tank grenade attack on police van

TANK: In the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area of Tank, a police van was attacked with grenades, resulting in one fatality and 22 injuries, including two police officers. The police van was reportedly targeted near Tank’s Marwat Market, which is close to Bannu Road. Consequently, one individual died and twenty others suffered injuries. The rescue personnel transported the deceased and injured to…
Shariat court strikes down two sections of transgender act 2018 Latest
  • May 19, 2023

Shariat court strikes down two sections of transgender act 2018

ISLAMABAD: On Friday, the Federal Shariat Court in Islamabad declared that the Transgender Act of 2018’s sections 2 and 3 are incompatible with Islamic tenets. The Federal Shariat Court in Islamabad’s acting Chief Justice Syed Muhammad Anwar and Justice Khadim Hussain rendered the decision that Sections 2 and 3 of the Transgender Act 2018 violate Islamic tenets while Section 2(n)…
Punjab govt to send reference against judge Latest
  • May 19, 2023

Punjab govt to send reference against judge

The interim Punjab administration in Lahore has chosen to send a reference against a judge for “facilitating terrorists.” The choice was made during a high-level conference in Lahore to review the status of the legal actions being taken against the criminals responsible for the incidents on May 9 and was presided over by interim Punjab chief minister Mohsin Naqvi. Cash…
Govt announces summer vacations for schools Education
  • May 19, 2023

Govt announces summer vacations for schools

All private and public educational institutions will be closed for the summer, the Sindh Education Department declared on Friday. The notice states that summer vacation would be observed in all Sindh public and private institutions from June 1 to July 31. According to the provincial secretary of education, the steering group for educational institutions decided on the dates for the…