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China blocks WhatsApp in latest censorship move

BEIJING: Chinese authorities appear to have severely disrupted the WhatsApp messaging app in the latest step to tighten censorship as they prepare for a...

WATCH: Father runs over teacher for blocking school entrance

SURREY: A man has been sent to prison for 10 months after jailed for 10 he knocked down a school teacher and almost hit...

US appeals court maintains block on Trump travel ban

WASHINGTON: A US federal appeals court on Thursday dealt a fresh setback to President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban, upholding a lower court's decision...

WATCH: Lions block road in Gujarat

GUJARAT: A group of 12 lions were spotted standing in the middle of road hindering flow of traffic on Pipavav-Rajula highway in Indian Gujarat. The...

Over 500 websites blocked for containing objectionable content: Yousuf

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousuf on Thursday said that Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) should be given clearance to...

China websites block searches for ‘Fatty Kim the Third’

PYONGYANG: Chinese websites have again blocked searches for "Fatty Kim the Third", as many Chinese mockingly call North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, with...

Do you know how to stop WhatsApp message from being delivered?

Majority of chatting apps’ addicts have been in an embarrassing situation of mistakenly sending a message to somebody who was not actual recipient of...

These phones will not support WhatsApp after December 31

What smartphone you are using? Is it up to date or obsolete? Well, you may need to review this information if you’re too concerned...

US states, businesses sue to block Obama overtime rules

WASHINGTON: A broad coalition of US states and powerful business federations went to court Tuesday to block the Obama administration's move to extend overtime pay to some 4.2 million American workers.

Multan police beat up pregnant woman

MULTAN: Multan police on Monday allegedly beat up a pregnant woman, resident of Malook Basti, which led residents of the area block Bahawalpur Road in protest against police, ARY News reported.

Ad-blocking software use for mobile surges: study

WASHINGTON: The use of ad-blocking software for mobile devices has nearly doubled in the past year, raising questions about the viability of online media business models, a study showed Tuesday.

Vietnam restricted access to Facebook during Obama visit: activists

SAN FRANCISCO: The Vietnamese government restricted access to Facebook inside Vietnam for several days this week as part of a broader crackdown on human rights and political dissidents during a visit by President Barack Obama, two activist organizations said on Thursday.

Anti-Trump protesters rally in New York, block Arizona road

NEW YORK: Hundreds rallied against Donald Trump in New York and blocked a major road in Arizona Saturday in the latest attempts by opponents to disrupt the campaign of the top US Republican White House hopeful. 

Bid to block Pakistan F-16 sale fails in US Senate

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Senate on Thursday blocked an effort to prevent the $700 million sale of Lockheed Martin Corp F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, although a key lawmaker said he would not allow the use of U.S. funds to finance it.

Brazil court orders 48-hour WhatsApp block

SAO PAULO: A Brazilian court has ordered cellular service providers nationwide to block the popular WhatsApp smartphone application for two days until midnight Saturday, in a move roundly denounced by parent company Facebook.

Facebook new tools to block pictures of ex-partners

SAN FRANCISCO: The online social network devoted to making the world more connected on Thursday began helping couples break up.

Google ‘Alphabet’ website blocked in China on first day

BEIJING: Tech geeks in China looking to understand Google's newly unveiled corporate structure are out of luck: the website of the new parent company, dubbed Alphabet, was blocked less than 24 hours after going live.

Tired of waiting for aid, angry Nepalis block roads

KATHMANDU: Nepali villagers blocked trucks carrying supplies for earthquake victims on Wednesday, demanding the government do more to help after last week's disaster left more than 5,200 people dead and tens of thousands homeless and short of food and water.

Saudis pound arms depots in Yemen, Houthis block aid

ADEN: Saudi-led aircraft pounded Iran-allied Houthi militiamen and rebel army units in central Yemen and the capital Sanaa on Monday, residents said, reporting that food and medical supplies were running low.

Last day for SIMs verification today: PTA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has reminded mobile phone users across the country to verify their SIM cards by today, as no further extension will be given in the verification process, ARY News reported.
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