Freelancing platform Fiverr has made several accounts “unavailable” in Pakistan due to possible “internet bottlenecks”, activists using the site have said, while rights activists have lamented the issue. Internet users speculated that these disruptions were the result of the government installing firewalls to monitor and track users. However, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) denied that…
In connection with the ongoing court-martial proceedings of former spy Lt General Faiz Hameed (retd), the army’s media wing on Thursday revealed that three more retired officers have been detained for their actions “prejudicial to military discipline”. I was taken. An investigation into ‘inciting instability’ is ongoing. An Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement hinted at…
The Little League Baseball World Series (LLBWS) arrived on Wednesday with an exciting slate of games. With the Grand Slam Parade on Tuesday and the opening ceremonies on Wednesday, the biggest 12-year-old tournament of all time takes center stage once again in Williamsport, as the United States aims for a sixth straight championship. This year…
Despite the global restoration of internet connectivity after the submarine cable was broken, Pakistan continues to face disruptions in internet services. Although the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and PTCL announced that services have been fully restored, customers are still experiencing slow speeds and frequent outages. The situation has worsened due to the shutdown of PTCL…
Hurricane Ernesto is moving away from Puerto Rico, where schools and offices were closed Wednesday after heavy rain and flooding hit the Caribbean island. The weather system was moving north of Puerto Rico on Wednesday morning and is expected to reach Bermuda on Saturday. Ernesto was expected to pass north of the U.S. mainland, but…
Donald Trump held a rally and speech in North Carolina on Wednesday that was billed as a key economic address of his campaign, though the former president spent much of his time airing grievances against his rivals and familiar topics such as the US-Mexico border. Spent leaning towards. Set in a Democratic city surrounded by…
Biden‘s remarks came after Iran rejected Western demands to “calm down” its threat of retaliation. Asked if a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas could prevent an Iranian attack, Biden said: “That’s my expectation”. Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories: US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that a ceasefire deal in Gaza could prevent Iran from attacking…
Mr Hameed served as director general of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) from 2019 to 2021, when Mr. Imran Khan was prime minister and was accused of meddling in political affairs at his behest. Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister IMRAN KHAN on Tuesday termed the arrest of former ISI chief Faiz Hameed as an “internal problem”…
The former president Donald Trump has not been active on the platform since posting once last year. Donald Trump will sit down with billionaire X owner Elon Musk for a live interview on his platform Monday evening — a sign that Trump sees X as critical to his efforts to win the White House. Once…
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit Los Angeles at 12:20 a.m. PT, according to the US Geological Survey. The agency said the initial reported magnitude of the “significant” quake was 4.7 but has since been downgraded to 4.4. The shallow earthquake was only 7.5 miles deep and directly beneath the populated areas of Los Angeles, so…