Apple withholds data in India antitrust case, watchdog sets final hearing
CCI says Apple withheld financials since Oct 2024, citing Delhi High Court antitrust case Apple iPhones are seen inside India’s first Apple retail store during a media preview, a day ahead of its launch in Mumbai, India, April 17, 2023. PHOTO: REUTERS Apple has not submitted data sought by India’s antitrust body after an investigation […]
Wife of ‘facilitator’ held in Nokundi FC headquarters suicide blast case – Pakistan
QUETTA: Security forces have arrested the wife of an alleged facilitator of the female suicide attacker who targeted the Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters in Nokundi last year, officials said on Saturday, claiming that her husband had taken a woman and her our children to Afghanistan for suicide bombing training. Speaking at a press conference, Additional […]
India’s Congress party accuses Modi of ‘crippling’ it ahead of elections with tax case – World
India’s main opposition Congress party accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday of crippling it before the upcoming general election by freezing its accounts in an income tax case. A part of the Congress’ bank accounts was frozen last month pending a tax case that dates back to 2018-19, the party has said previously. Earlier […]
Good Taliban, bad Taliban: The case of Hafiz Gul Bahadur – Pakistan
Once lauded as the ‘good Taliban’ for refraining from carrying out attacks against Pakistan’s security forces, Bahadur’s group seems to have joined hands with the TTP to launch attacks in KP. Tensions simmering along the Pak-Afghan border have recently erupted into violence yet again, with a familiar player returning to the forefront — Hafiz Gul […]
Ex-spymaster Faiz Hameed’s brother sent to jail in graft case – Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: A local court of Rawalpindi on Monday sent retired naib tehsildar Najaf Hameed, brother of former ISI director general Faiz Hameed, to Adiala jail on a 14-day judicial remand. Mr Najaf, along with co-accused persons, had sought pre-arrest bail in the FIR registered with the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) in Rawalpindi. The FIR alleged that […]
KMC officials chargesheeted for manslaughter in signboard collapse case – Pakistan
• Court issues non-bailable arrest warrants for ex-municipal commissioner, two KMC directors• Observes suspects failed to remove signboards despite clear directives of apex court KARACHI: A judicial magistrate on Friday issued non-bailable warrants for the arrest of two directors of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) and a former municipal commissioner of the District Municipal Corporation-Central […]
Second polio case in as many days rings alarm bells – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The second polio case in as many days has once again raised concerns over the efforts to end the crippling disease from Pakistan. The latest case has been reported from Balochistan’s Chaman district, where a 52-month-old child has been paralysed by the wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1). According to the Regional Reference Lab for […]
First polio case of 2024 reported from Dera Bugti – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The first polio case of 2024 has been reported from Dera Bugti district of Balochistan, the regional reference laboratory of National Institute of Health announced on Thursday. It said a 30-month-old boy has been paralysed by wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in Dera Bugti district of Balochistan and the virus was found in his […]
Imran, Bushra ‘unlawful’ marriage case not political: Maneka
Khawar Maneka, the first husband of Bushra Bibi, the wife of former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan, has said the case surrounding the ‘unlawful’ marriage of Khan and Bushra is not of a political nature, but rather a matter stemming from the ‘destruction of his home’, compelling him to seek justice in the […]
Journalist Asad Toor sent to jail on 14-day judicial remand in case linked to online campaign against judiciary – Pakistan
An Islamabad district and sessions court on Friday sent journalist Asad Ali Toor to jail on 14-day judicial remand in a case pertaining to an online campaign against the judiciary. Earlier this year, a five-member joint investigation team was formed to “ascertain facts behind a malicious social media campaign” against the judiciary in the aftermath […]