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Pakistan blocks 937 web addresses run by banned organisations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has blocked 937 web addresses and 10 websites run by banned organisations as part of measures to prevent...
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Instagram testing standalone direct messaging app
SAN FRANSISCO: Facebook Inc’s Instagram said on Thursday it was testing a standalone messaging app called Direct, making it the...
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Silicon Valley meets ‘flash boys’ on new corporate listings program
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A new would-be stock exchange based in Silicon Valley is teaming up with IEX Group, the...
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US Flight makes emergency landing over Toilet issue
NEW YORK: A direct flight from New York to Seattle made an unscheduled stopover in Montana when the toilets stopped working,...
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UAE launches programme to send astronauts into space
Dubai: Dubai’s ruler on Wednesday launched the United Arab Emirates’ first space programme aimed at sending four Emirati astronauts to...
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State of the art E-gateway system in Pakistan being established
ISLAMABAD: A state-of-the-art e-gateway system is being established at State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) at a cost of Rs200 million...
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Pakistan IT industry exports reaches 3.5 billion with 100 growth
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s IT industry has demonstrated positive growth trends for the last fourteen years with 100% growth in export earnings...
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PayPak Cards: SBP asks Banks to adopt domestic payment scheme
KARACHI: The Deputy Governor of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad, has emphasized the need for the adoption of...
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Google pulls Youtube from Amazon devices, escalating spat
CALIFORNIA: A rare public spat in the technology industry escalated on Tuesday when Google said it would block its video...
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Microbes found on ISS resembles homes on Earth
WASHINGTON: The International Space Station (ISS) has a “very diverse” community of microbes that more closely resembled that of homes...