Uber has said that it has shut down operations in Pakistan. US-based Uber entered Pakistan in March 2016. The decision comes as the ride-hailing app is reportedly facing strong competition from local Pakistani cab apps. According to news agency ANI, Uber said that the decision to shut operations in Pakistan is in line with Uber’s…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan authorities decided to freeze sim cards of over half a million people who failed to file tax returns for 2023. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) stated in an Income tax general order (ITGO) that the mobile SIMs of 5,06,671 individuals who failed to file their tax returns for 2023 will be…
LONDON: British Pakistani Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf was overwhelmed with emotion as he announced his resignation on Monday ahead of two no-confidence votes tabled this week, one in him and one in his government.The motions were tabled by the Tories and Labour after Yousaf (39) last Thursday abruptly terminated the power-sharing cooperation agreement his…
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NEW DELHI: Comparing India’s Virat Kohli and Babar Azam of Pakistan involves looking at two of the most accomplished batsmen in modern cricket, each with their own strengths and achievements.Now, former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez shared his two cents on the comparison between the two modern-day greats.In a viral video, Hafeez says, “There is no…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s business community has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to initiate trade with India and “shake hands” with jailed former PM and PTI founder Imran Khan as steps to bring economic and political stability to the country.At a meeting with business leaders in Karachi on Wednesday, Sharif assured them he would consider their suggestions…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan‘s fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi took to social media platform X to shower praise on star batter Mohammad Rizwan, dubbing him the “Bradman of T20 cricket” after he crossed the remarkable milestone of 3000 T20I runs.Rizwan’s achievement came during the third T20I match against New Zealand, where he scored 22 off 21…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi told an election rally in MP’s Damoh on Friday that with “clouds of war” spreading across the world, “India needs a govt that can work on a war footing and protect the country under all circumstances, and this work can be done by a BJP govt which returns to office…
NEW DELHI: Refusing to get into remarks by PM Modi and defence minister Rajnath Singh on killings of terrorists in Pakistan, the US said it encourages India and Pakistan to avoid any escalation and find a resolution through dialogue.“The United States is not going to get into the middle of this, but we do encourage…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan‘s interior ministry said on Wednesday that it had directed temporary blockage of social media platform X in February due to national security concerns, verifying previously speculated concerns. Users encountered difficulties accessing X, previously identified as Twitter, in Pakistan from mid-February onwards, despite the absence of formal government declarations.The interior ministry acknowledged the…
