Danish parliament bans the wearing of face veils in public
COPENHAGEN: Denmark has banned the wearing of face veils in public, joining France and other… Read More
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London bans junk food ads on public transport to fight child obesity
LONDON: London plans to ban junk food advertising on its entire public transport network to… Read More
6 years ago
Iran central bank bans cryptocurrency dealings
TEHRAN: Iran’s central bank has banned the country’s banks from dealing in cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin,… Read More
7 years ago
US bans American companies from selling to Chinese phone maker ZTE
WASHINGTON: The US Department of Commerce is banning American companies from selling components to leading… Read More
7 years ago
German food charity lifts ban on meals for migrants
A German food bank said it will reopen its doors to new migrant clients, some… Read More
7 years ago
Google bans cryptocurrency advertising
LONDON: Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Wednesday it was banning advertisements for cryptocurrencies and initial… Read More
7 years ago
Chinese salt banned in Pakistan over ‘health hazards’
ISLAMABAD: Discovering about the health hazards of popular Chinese salt Ajinomoto during a hearing, Chief Justice… Read More
7 years ago
Bank bans bitcoin purchases via credit card
LONDON: Lloyds Banking Group on Monday joined major US banks in banning purchases of bitcoin… Read More
7 years ago
Lebanon bans Spielberg film and Israeli adventurer biopic
Lebanese authorities have banned Steven Spielberg's latest film, political thriller "The Post", and Australian drama… Read More
7 years ago
Top court bans admissions in unregistered medical colleges
LAHORE: Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed countrywide ban on admissions in the private medical colleges… Read More
7 years ago
Pope Francis bans sale of cigarettes in Vatican on health grounds
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis has ordered a ban on the sale of cigarettes inside the… Read More
7 years ago
Burundi bans women from playing traditional drums
NAIROBI: Burundi's president, Pierre Nkurunziza, has introduced strict controls over the country's renowned drumming rituals,… Read More
7 years ago
India’s top court bans firecracker sales before Diwali
NEW DELHI: India's top court ordered a temporary ban on the sale of firecrackers in… Read More
7 years ago
Facebook bans ‘dangerous’ Rohingya militant group
YANGON: Facebook said it has banned a Rohingya militant group from its site, designating it… Read More
7 years ago
Sri Lanka bans plastic after garbage crisis
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka banned plastic bags and other disposable products on Friday after the collapse… Read More
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Kenya bans plastic bags in bid to fight pollution
NAIROBI: A ban on plastic bags came into force in Kenya on Monday in a… Read More
7 years ago
PIA bans passengers for smoking, misbehaving with crew
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has blacklisted an undeclared number of passengers for misbehaving… Read More
8 years ago
Fatwa bans Muslims from wearing Santa hats
JAKARTA: A religious council in Indonesia has issued a fatwa (religious ruling) telling Muslims not… Read More
8 years ago
China bans ‘Fatty’ Kim Jong Un nickname on websites
WASHINGTON: Chinese websites have again blocked searches for "Fatty Kim the Third", as many Chinese… Read More
8 years ago
Youm e Ali (RA): Sindh bans pillion-riding for three days
KARACHI: The Sindh government has banned pillion-riding in Karachi, Hyderabad and Sukkur for three days… Read More
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