White House sets deadline for purging TikTok from federal devices
The White House on Monday gave government agencies 30 days to ensure they do not have Chinese-owned app TikTok on federal devices and systems. In a bid to keep US data…
IMF deal: a cornered federal govt
ISLAMABAD: The IMF mission has flown back after the much-hyped deliberations. Talks have been successful, as per the mission statement, but staff agreement will follow only after some prior actions,…
Musk’s Neuralink faces federal probe over animal tests
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a medical device company, is under federal investigation for potential animal-welfare violations amid internal staff complaints that its animal testing is being rushed, causing needless suffering and…
India plans federal oversight of all real-money online games
NEW DELHI: India’s planned regulation of online gaming will apply to all real-money games after the prime minister’s office overruled a proposal to only regulate games of skill and leave…
PTI ‘willing’ to talk to federal govt on next elections
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is reportedly willing to negotiate with the incumbent federal government regarding the next electoral framework despite the party’s decision to dissolve the Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa…
PTI ‘willing’ to negotiate with federal govt
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is reportedly willing to negotiate with the incumbent federal government regarding the next electoral framework despite the party’s decision to dissolve the Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa…
Imran not being allowed to enter federal capital, court told
ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad anti-terrorism court (ATC) was told on Monday by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan’s counsel that the federal capital administration was not allowing the deposed premier to…
Bizenjo seeks federal support for COMSATS project
QUETTA: Press secretary of Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Qudus Bizenjo said that the CM on Monday sought financial support of the federal government for completion of COMSATS University’s proposed project…
Federal deficit widens to Rs1tr
ISLAMABAD: The federal budget deficit widened by 43%, to over Rs1 trillion in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, as the rise in expenditure more than doubled the…
Negotiations with PTI ‘not on federal committee’s agenda’
LAHORE: A source in the Prime Minister Office on Sunday denied reports that a federal-level committee had been formed to negotiate with PTI, clarifying that its main purpose was…