Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Bol News transmission banned in various cities

Customs officials illegally raid Headquarters of Bol TV in Karachi

Bol News transmission has been suspended in various cities across the country despite no violation of the law. The transmission has been banned in Jhang, Shaikhupura, Rahim Yar Khan, Toba Tek Singh, and Sahiwal. Moreover, the transmission is also made unavailable in Sukkur, Kashmir Kandhkot, and Ghotki Dahar in Shikarpur. In Punjab, Bol News is … Read more

James Corden apologizes for his “abusive” behavior after being banned

James Corden

James Corden, a comedian, and host, was briefly barred from a New York restaurant. The comedian has been essentially barred from McNally’s restaurant, the restaurant owner wrote on Instagram. And the most abusive customer to my Balthazar servers since the restaurant opened 25 years ago. James Corden, a comedian, and host, was briefly barred from … Read more

Worcester Warriors banned by RFU, put into administration

Worcester Warriors

Worcester Warriors suspended from playing, placed into administration. Both the men’s and women’s teams will now be barred from the Premier 15s. Administration entails the possibility of relegation or a points deduction. Worcester Warriors have been suspended from playing and will be placed into administration after failing to fulfil. A Rugby Football Union financing deadline. … Read more

Wells Fargo largely prevails in two lawsuits relating to mortgage losses

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Co won the dismissal of one lawsuit. Much of a second accusing the fourth-largest bank. The lawsuits sought hundreds of millions of dollars in damages over Wells Fargo’s role. They are part of a slew of litigation over the last decade. Wells Fargo and Co on Tuesday won the excusal of one … Read more

Amazon limits LGBT-related products in the United Arab Emirates

The act of expressing support for LGBT rights may potentially be illegal. Comes as Pride month, a time to honour LGBT individuals globally, draws to a close. Amazon says it ‘remains committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion’. In the United Arab Emirates, the online retailer Amazon has limited the search results for LGBT individuals and … Read more

Fishmonger reprimanded by the judge for being dressed inappropriately for court

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A judge gave a fishmonger a scolding when he showed up to a hearing in shorts. Adam Jewell, 28, appeared before magistrates in Newport, South Wales, for the fourth time for driving while banned. When he was arrested in a Skoda Fabia on December 22 last year, he was also found to be high on … Read more

Taiwan has threatened to take action after China banned the import of fish

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Taiwan threatens to take China to the World Trade Organization. China has suspended imports of grouper fish from Taiwan. It is the latest agricultural spat between the two over pests and Taiwan’s pineapples. Taipei and Beijing’s relations are at their lowest in decades. Taiwan’s administration took steps to take Beijing to the World Trade Organization … Read more

A man banned from entire county

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A guy is barred from visiting Cornwall after threatening to stab one of his ex-girlfriends. Obol Derick Otim, 30, brutally abused her and another of his partners, threatening to kill them. He was sentenced to two years in prison. A guy is barred from visiting Cornwall after threatening to stab one of his ex-girlfriends. Obol … Read more

ANF bars passengers from carrying naswar on flights

ANF bans carrying of Naswar on flights bound to Arab Countries

KARACHI: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Monday has barred passengers from carrying naswar on flights to Gulf countries. A statement issued by the ANF deemed it a punishable offence to carry naswar in flights. Read more: ANF, Sindh Rangers foil drugs smuggling bid The statement added that passengers are strictly prohibited from carrying naswar in their … Read more

Book on censorship banned in Singapore over blasphemous sketches of Prophet Mohammed (PBUH)

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SINGAPORE: Singapore has banned a book on censorship over “offensive images” including blasphemous sketches of Prophet Mohammed (PBUH), authorities said. The city-state is majority ethnic Chinese but has a sizeable Muslim minority, and has strict laws to curb hate speech and actions promoting ill-will between religious or racial groups. The book, “Red Lines: Political Cartoons … Read more

Trump announces plans to launch new social network ‘TRUTH Social’

Facebook Suspends Donald Trump's Account

WASHINGTON: Former US president Donald Trump on Wednesday announced plans to launch his own social network, in the latest push to reclaim his internet dominance after he was banned from Twitter and Facebook in the wake of the Capitol insurrection. The move is likely to further strengthen speculation that Trump is gearing up for another … Read more

Report: Hamid Mir Banned from Hosting His Television Show

Hamid Mir Banned

Hamid Mir, a senior journalist and columnist, has been banned from hosting the popular news show Capital Talk on Geo News. Mir gave explosive remarks against state institutions at a protest rally organized against the attack on journalist Asad Toor, last week. Nothing new for me.I was banned twice in the past.Lost jobs twice.Survived assassination … Read more

‘No Makeup, Fitted Jeans’ KP Universities Impose New Dress Codes

'No Makeup, Fitted Jeans' KP Universities Impose New Dress Codes

PESHAWAR: Two Khyber Pakhtunkhwa universities have implemented a new dress code policy to ban skin fitted jeans, T-shirts and make-up among other things. Following the directive of provincial governor Shah Farman, two Khyber Pakhtunkhwa universities have implemented a new dress code policy to ban jeans, T-shirts and make-up, among other things, Hazara University issued its … Read more

Domestic Flights banned to Offer any kind of Meals

Domestic Flights banned to Offer any kind of Meals

In Pakistan the domestic flights would no more present any meals to the travelers.  As per the shared details, the CAA has banned airlines from serving meals on domestic flights and made wearing masks throughout the flight required. It issued a notification on November 26. Passengers were before permissible to take off their masks while eating. … Read more

EASA banned PIA in Europe after Fake license pilots scandal

262 Suspended pilots' educational credentials and licenses are authentic

Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has been banned in Europe following a fake pilot license scandal in Pakistan. According to the details, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has suspended PIA’s air operation permit for European countries for 6 months. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”pia-decides-to-suspend-150-pilots-over-suspicious-licenses”] The suspension by the European Union Air Safety Agency will take effect … Read more

PSL 5 Matches scheduled in Karachi will be banned

Psl 5 karachi

Pakistan Super League (PSL 5 ) matches likely to be banned in Karachi after 9 new coronavirus cases reported in the metropolis. As per details, the coronavirus outbreak in Karachi has sparked tensions for organizing PSL 5 Karachi matches. However Sindh Health Department has suggested to ban  PSL 5 Karachi  matches citing threats posed by … Read more

CAA bans direct flights to Iran amid coronavirus threat

Civil Aviation

Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) bans direct flights between Pakistan and Iran for an indefinite period. As per details, CAA bans direct flights between Pakistan and Iran for an indefinite period. The ban came after the two confirmed cases of coronavirus surfaced in the country Notification issued by CAA said the ban on flights will become … Read more

Pakistan banned PM Modi to use its airspace

India Lockdown

Pakistan on Sunday has announced to ban its airspace for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to the details, Narendra Modi has been banned from using Pakistan’s airspace, whereas he earlier appealed Pakistan to use its airspace. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that he has decided not to allow the use of Pakistan’s … Read more

Shane Warne banned from driving in UK

Shane Warne banned from driving

Former Australian cricketer Shane Warne has been banned from driving for 12 months after racking up six speeding offences within three years. The ex-spin bowler admitted breaking a 64km/h limit in a hired Jaguar car in Kensington last year when he already had 15 penalty points on his license, Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court heard on Monday. … Read more

CAA bans plastic bags at Karachi airport

Plastic bags banned at Karachi airport

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has banned the use of plastic bags at Karachi airport. The directives come days after the CAA retracted its decision of making plastic wrapping – an extra layer of protection over the baggage – of all check-in luggage mandatory following social media outcry. The move will also prohibit the plastic … Read more

Lionel Messi banned for three months

Messi banned for three months

Star footballer Lionel Messi has been banned from International football for three months. According to the details, South American Football Association has banned Lionel Messi from playing international football for three months. The ban was imposed after Messi called Copa America corrupt. A fine of $50,000 has also been imposed on Messi. Messi can appeal … Read more