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Kashmiri newspaper banned for being ‘critical of India’

SRINAGAR: Authorities in Indian Kashmir have banned a local newspaper they claimed was inciting violence in the Himalayan region, which has been roiled by...

All global trade banned in endangered pangolins

JOHANNESBURG: The shy, scale-covered pangolin is to receive the highest level of protection against illegal trade to try to save it from extinction, after a vote Wednesday by delegates at a global conference.

Russia banned from Rio Paralympics over doping

RIO DE JANEIRO: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) banned all Russians from its own Games next month because of the widespread doping culture that it says has polluted sport in the country.

Public display of weapons banned in Karachi

KARACHI: The Home Ministry of Sindh has banned public display of weapons in Karachi for an indefinite period. 

SC places ban on billboards on residential buildings in Karachi

KARACHI: Supreme Court of Pakistan issued a verdict banning billboards from the roofs of private residential apartments and high-rise buildings within the city.

Banned in Pakistan, film Maalik aims for international release

KARACHI: Actor-cum-director Ashir Azeem's controversial film Maalik could be banned in Pakistan but the maker is confident and positive that its global release would be big.

Pemra bars Hamza Ali Abbasi from hosting Ramazan show

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Friday barred Hamza Ali Abbasi from hosting a Ramazan show on a private television after submission of numerous complaints to the authority, ARY News reported.

Govt bans land acquisition for housing societies in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday imposed a ban on acquisition of lands under the pretext of housing societies in the federal capital, ARY News reported.

Swat University orders gender separation

MINGORA: The administration of University of Swat has banned intermingling of boys and girls and warned of punishment in case of rule’s violation, ARY News reported.

WhatsApp to be banned from several mobile phones

The technology is evolving every day and so are the digital applications and brands associated with the technology. In a latest announcement, WhatsApp is set to drop support for many older phones, arguing that they could hold back the app’s growth.

Canadian banned from owning turtles after smuggling 38 in pants

TORONTO: A Canadian man who smuggled 38 turtles in his pants has been given probation, a fine and has been banned from owning such reptiles for 10 years.

Valentine’s Day celebrations banned in Kohat

KOHAT: Forget about the Valentine’s Day if you’re living in Kohat. Yes. The district administration in the city has banned celebrating the day.

Twitter clarifies rules on banned content, abusive behaviour

CALIFORNIA: Twitter Inc has clarified its definition of abusive behaviour that will prompt it to delete accounts, banning "hateful conduct" that promotes violence against specific groups.

Bangladesh’s Shakib banned for abusing umpire

DHAKA: Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan was handed a one-match ban Friday over a double foul-mouthed outburst during the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Twenty20 competition.

With Suu Kyi banned, Myanmar voters ponder ‘proxy presidents’

YANGON: In a ramshackle hospital in Myanmar's largest city, at the end of a corridor milling with patients, sits the man some people believe will be the country's next president.

Upcoming Indian movie ‘Bangistan’ banned in Pakistan

Salman Khan's Eid release, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, may have set the cash counters ringing across the border, but the Riteish Deshmukh-Pulkit Samrat satire, Bangistan, has been banned in Pakistan.

Iran weekly banned for criticising nuclear talks

TEHRAN: Iran's ultra-conservative weekly "9-Day" was banned on Monday for criticising the government over its negotiations with world powers on the country's controversial nuclear programme, the ISNA news agency reported.

Akshay's ‘Baby’ banned in Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Akshay Kumar’s espionage thriller ‘Baby’, which centres round an Indian spy’s mission to capture a terrorist from a West Asian nation, has been banned in Pakistan.

Terrorist of banned outfit among 4 nabbed in Quetta

QUETTA: Police and Frontier Constabulary jointly launched a search operation in Saryab area and arrested four suspects including a terrorist belonging to banned terror outfit, ARY News reported.

Umbrellas banned as China's Xi arrives in Macau

MACAU: President Xi Jinping visited a drizzly Macau on Friday for the 15th anniversary of the gambling hub's return to Chinese rule, with onlookers barred from using umbrellas -- the emblem of democracy protests in nearby Hong Kong.
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