–UAE telecom giant assesses Pakistan exposure, no final decision yet BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The Etisalat is reviewing its investment in Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited as part of a broader global portfolio optimisation strategy, though no final decision on exit has been taken so far, officials and industry sources said, quoting …
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–Govt moves to scrap fees, licensing for 25kW systems Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has formally requested a policy reversal to ease restrictions on small-scale solar users, following directions from Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari. In a communication to National Electric Power Regulatory Authority, the division urged the removal …
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–Family vlog draws attention as mother shares rare remarks BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: In a recent development that has drawn widespread attention online, the mother of young social media personalities Shiraz and Muskan made her first appearance on YouTube in a family vlog recorded by her husband. The vlog, shared on …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: PTCL Group has reported a notable turnaround in its latest financial results, posting a net profit of Rs. 3.07 billion. While this marks a significant recovery from previous losses, a closer examination of the financials reveals several underlying weaknesses that could challenge the sustainability of this performance. …
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–Washington declines to assist French criminal investigation, citing free speech concerns and First Amendment protections BeNewz Report WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Justice has refused to assist a French criminal investigation into X, escalating a transatlantic dispute over online speech regulation and platform accountability. In a letter sent to …
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–Users report loss of direct video link copying on X, complicating quick sharing of clips, while the platform has yet to clarify whether the change is a bug or deliberate update Muhammad Arsalan DUBAI: A growing number of users on X (Twitter) say they have lost the ability to copy …
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–Boards warn crackdown as students chase shortcuts ahead of exams BeNewz Report LAHORE: Social media platforms in Pakistan have been flooded with guess papers as Matric 2026 board examinations approach, raising concerns among education authorities about academic integrity and declining learning standards. In recent weeks, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp groups, and …
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–A potential supply shock tied to Taiwan chips and Gulf energy flows could trigger a major economic disruption for the United States BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: A growing risk scenario linked to global semiconductor supply chains is raising concerns among analysts about a potential economic shock to the United States, driven …
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–YDA threatens mass resignations over video controversy BeNewz Report LAHORE: A dispute over a viral surgery video at Lady Willingdon Hospital has escalated, with the Young Doctors Association warning of province-wide resignations after authorities suspended eight doctors. The controversy erupted after a video recorded during a surgical procedure surfaced on …
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–Fast bowler faces disciplinary action after controversial social media post during PSL 2026 opener sparks backlash Abdullah Zahid LAHORE: Naseem Shah has been served a show-cause notice by the Pakistan Cricket Board after a controversial social media post targeting Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz during the Pakistan Super League 2026 …
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