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Meta, TikTok, X lose legal challenge against UK watchdog over online safety data demands

Published 30 Oct, 2026 04:22pm

Tech giants Meta, TikTok, and X failed in their legal bid to block Ofcom's data demands for child protection under the Online Safety Act

Russia, Ukraine begin localised ceasefire to allow for humanitarian operation in Oleshky

Published 27 Oct, 2026 08:15am

Dmytro Lubinets, Ukraine's parliament commissioner for human ⁠rights, confirmed in a Facebook post the ceasefire has started at the same time

Meta ordered to pay $25 billion to New Mexico after jury finds company misled consumers about data privacy

Published 22 Oct, 2026 12:01am

Mathew found that a penalty of more than $219 billion was warranted

Kaspersky warns of growing online risks for children

Published 02 Oct, 2026 05:28am

ISLAMABAD: A leading cybersecurity company on Thursday warned Pakistanis that young users may encounter...

PTA tells IHC: No law exists to ban social media use by children under 16

Published 02 Oct, 2026 05:28am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that no law...

FBR brings social media platforms into tax regimes

Published 24 Sep, 2026 05:47am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a strict procedure to bring earnings from YouTube,...

Meta's social networks down for thousands of users in US, Downdetector says

Published 21 Sep, 2026 08:25am

There were more than 17,000 reports ⁠of issues with Facebook, as of 9:11 PM ET, and more than 5,000 outages on Instagram as well

Protecting children online

Updated 09 Sep, 2026 06:35am

EDITORIAL: The findings of UNICEF report on the scale of online sexual exploitation and abuse of children should...

Meta agrees to pay $18 billion to settle US lawsuits over children's social media addiction

Published 27 Aug, 2026 12:30am

The focus of this case was to protect our kids

India panel warns Meta over Modi video removal

Published 05 Aug, 2026 05:08pm

Modi’s video was briefly removed from Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram, but was later restored

Meta India head named in police case over Facebook videos targeting Modi

Published 31 Jul, 2026 07:31pm

Police are preparing to send a notice to Meta Platforms regarding the case

India summons Meta executives over briefly restricted Modi Facebook post

Published 30 Jul, 2026 06:39pm

'We have asked Meta to come in at the highest level and explain what is happening,' Krishnan says

LEAs uncover foreign-funded digital propaganda

Published 26 Jul, 2026 02:25am

ISLAMABAD: Law enforcement agencies (LEAs) have uncovered an alleged foreign-funded digital propaganda network that...

Users of Meta's Facebook, Instagram report suffering some outages

Published 19 Jul, 2026 02:43pm

Another 2,829 reports were filed by ‌Instagram ⁠users in the US who faced issues with the app as of 0818 GMT on ⁠Sunday

S&P 500, Dow rise after Warsh says inflation risks have eased

Published 02 Jul, 2026 05:45am

NEW YORK: The benchmark S&P 500 and the blue-chip Dow turned positive on Wednesday as investors parsed US...

'Protecting the privacy of your phone number': WhatsApp will soon offer usernames

Published 30 Jun, 2026 04:09pm

Restricting access to phone numbers would mean they are not shared automatically in cases such as being added to a large group chat or messaging person or business for the first time, says WhatsApp

Banks to collect WHT on social media income from July 1

Updated 30 Jun, 2026 07:38am

ISLAMABAD: Finance Act 2026 has imposed 5 percent withholding tax on revenues received by digital content...

Pakistanis support 5% tax on social media influencers, finds survey

Published 29 Jun, 2026 10:58am

Pakistanis support taxing influencers, urging balanced policies to protect small creators and encourage digital growth

Tax proposed on income from social media platforms

Published 13 Jun, 2026 06:35am

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Bill 2026 has proposed a significant shift in the taxation of income derived from social...

Meta's social networks down for thousands of users

Published 12 Jun, 2026 07:46pm

There are more than 62,000 reports of issues with Facebook and more than 8,000 reports of issues with Instagram

Meta ties up with Ambani's Reliance for AI data center in India

Published 10 Jun, 2026 12:22pm

Meta said India’s massive user base and fast-growing digital economy make it an ideal place to invest

Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs

Published 20 Apr, 2026 05:29am

NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO: Meta intends to conduct a first wave of sweeping layoffs planned for this year on May 20,...

Meta unveils first AI model from costly superintelligence team

Published 08 Apr, 2026 09:48pm

Superintelligence refers to AI machines that could outthink humans

Australia readies social media court action citing teen ban breaches

Published 31 Mar, 2026 12:18pm

Communications Minister Anika Wells said the government was gathering evidence “so that the eSafety Commissioner can go to the Federal Court and win”

Prada layers winter jackets over light dresses at Milan show as Zuckerberg’s presence fuels smart glasses talk

Published 27 Feb, 2026 12:22pm

Brightly coloured handbags and quirky kitten heel shoes were also on display

AMD clinches second mega chip supply deal, this time with Meta

Published 24 Feb, 2026 09:59pm

Agrees to sell up to $60 billion worth of artificial intelligence chips to Meta Platforms over five years

Meta’s Zuckerberg faces questioning at youth addiction trial

Published 18 Feb, 2026 04:20pm

The lawsuit and others like it are part of a global backlash against social media platforms over children’s mental health

India tightens grip on social media with new three-hour takedown rule

Published 10 Feb, 2026 08:37pm

The new regulations will take effect from February 20

Instagram, YouTube addiction trial kicks off in Los Angeles

Published 09 Feb, 2026 04:42pm

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to be called as a witness at the trial

EU says WhatsApp to face stricter content rules

Published 26 Jan, 2026 08:22pm

The platform said its channels had around 51.7 million monthly active users in the 27-nation EU

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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