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TikTok

TikTok removed over 81m videos in Q2 2021

ISLAMABAD: TikTok removed more than 81 million videos for violating stringent community guidelines in the second...

Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am

World

Facebook outage shows need for more players, EU's Vestager says

BRUSSELS: Facebook's six-hour outage the previous day shows the repercussions of relying on just a few big players...

Updated 05 Oct, 2021 08:04pm

Technology

Microsoft CEO says failed TikTok deal 'strangest thing I've worked on'

Microsoft Corp's near-acquisition of social media app TikTok last year was the "strangest thing I've ever worked ...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 12:29pm

Technology

TikTok hits 1 billion monthly active users globally

Facebook reported 2.9 billion monthly active users as of end of June 2021

Published 27 Sep, 2021 08:37pm

Pakistan

Ban on TikTok: IHC directs authorities to seek Cabinet advice

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Monday directed the authorities to raise the issue of banning the...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am

Technology

China Telecom eyes $8.4bn Shanghai IPO, world’s biggest in 2021

SHANGHAI: China Telecom could raise more than $8 billion in a Shanghai initial public offering that would be the...

Published 10 Aug, 2021 04:39am

Markets

TikTok owner ByteDance aims for Hong Kong IPO by early 2022

NEW YORK: ByteDance, the Chinese owner of short video platform TikTok, has revived its plan to go public with a...

Published 09 Aug, 2021 05:05am

Pakistan

Blocking social media platforms: IHC directs official to submit report on govt policy

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has directed the secretary Ministry of Information and Technology to ...

Published 07 Aug, 2021 04:01am

Technology

ByteDance to lay off staff, close businesses over China tutoring clampdown

ByteDance will also shut down its curriculum-focused preschool and k12 tutoring businesses in China to be compliant with the regulations

Published 05 Aug, 2021 02:01pm

Ban on TikTok: IHC issues notices in response to petition

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued notices to Secretary Ministry of Information Technology and...

Published 01 Aug, 2021 02:35am

Opinion

Can Facebook’s $1bn gamble help it regain lost cool?

Like internet personalities the world over, Kenyan TikTok comedian Mark Mwas was intrigued when Facebook announced a...

Published 24 Jul, 2021 04:27am

Pakistan

PTA blocks TikTok over 'failure to take inappropriate content down'

Telecom regulator says in the light of relevant provisions of Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act 2016, it has blocked access to TikTok App and website in the country

Published 21 Jul, 2021 11:36am

Pakistan

President for complete adherence to Covid SoPs

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Tuesday urged the people to continue raising their guard against the fourth wave ...

Published 21 Jul, 2021 01:51am

Pakistan

President Dr Arif Alvi makes TikTok debut

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has created an account on the Chinese-owned video-sharing app, TikTok, 'to spread...

Published 18 Jul, 2021 04:14am

Technology

Facebook says $1bn to be spent boosting creators

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday said that the internet titan will pour $1 billion into...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am

Technology

TikTok to automatically remove content that violates policy

Videos uploaded to the platform go through technology tools that work to recognize and flag any potential violations which are then reviewed by a safety team member.

Published 09 Jul, 2021 07:31pm

Pakistan

PTA ordered to filter all videos uploaded on internet

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday ordered the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to properly...

Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am

TikTok back in Pakistan after court revokes ban

KARACHI: TikTok was running again in Pakistan Saturday after a provincial court lifted suspension of the popular...

Published 04 Jul, 2021 03:41am

SHC lifts ban on TikTok

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday reversed its earlier order placing a ban on the popular short-form video...

Published 03 Jul, 2021 03:19am

Pakistan

SHC lifts suspension on TikTok

Decision made after PTA promises to dispose of the complaints by July 5

Updated 02 Jul, 2021 04:54pm

Pakistan

Sindh CM rejects rumours about his removal

ISLAMABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah Wednesday rejected rumours that he is about to be removed from his...

Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:10am

Life & Style

TikTok removes six million videos in Pakistan after bans

"In the Pakistani market, TikTok removed 6,495,992 videos making it the second market to get the most videos removed after the USA, where 8,540,088 videos were removed," TikTok Pakistan's latest transparency report said on Wednesday, covering January to March.

Published 30 Jun, 2021 11:55pm

Pakistan

Fawad Chaudhry baffled at 'judicial activism'

Questions court's decisions to ban TikTok and remove NBP president

Published 30 Jun, 2021 12:51pm

SHC directs PTA to suspend TikTok operations

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday directed Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to suspend the...

Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Pakistan

Sindh High Court directs PTA to suspend access to TikTok app

App to remain suspended until next hearing on July 8

Published 28 Jun, 2021 06:32pm

Technology

Microsoft's Windows 11 will allow for Android apps

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft on Thursday unveiled a new version of the Windows software powering most of the world's...

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am

Technology

ByteDance founder donates $77 million amid China billionaires' charity rush

Last month, Zhang unexpectedly announced he would step down as ByteDance CEO

Published 22 Jun, 2021 12:31pm

World

US Commerce Deptt rescinds TikTok, WeChat prohibited transactions list

WASHINGTON: The US Commerce Department said Monday it was rescinding a list of prohibited transactions with TikTok...

Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am

Technology

Chinese apps could face subpoenas or bans under Biden order

The order will apply to business apps, including those used in banking and telecommunications, as well as consumer, the first source said.

Published 18 Jun, 2021 11:11am

Technology

TikTok owner ByteDance's 2020 revenue soars, net loss at $45b

Beijing-based ByteDance declined to comment on its financials.

Published 17 Jun, 2021 11:43am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Oct 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.00 ▲ 1.00 (9.09%)
1st Dawood / Oct 21 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	2.35 ▲ 0.18 (8.29%)
Dynea Pak / Oct 21 Dynea Pakistan Limited(DYNO)	241.87 ▲ 16.87 (7.50%)
Pak Engg. / Oct 21 Pakistan Engineering Co Limited(PECO)	410.56 ▲ 28.64 (7.50%)
Thal LTD / Oct 21 Thal Limited(THALL)	401.72 ▲ 28.02 (7.50%)
Buxly / Oct 21 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	115.37 ▲ 8.04 (7.49%)
Pak Int Cont. / Oct 21 Pakistan International Container(PICT)	171.25 ▲ 11.94 (7.49%)
Leiner Gelatine / Oct 21 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	20.55 ▲ 1.43 (7.48%)
Philip Morris / Oct 21 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	833.00 ▲ 58.00 (7.48%)
Image Pakistan / Oct 21 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	18.89 ▲ 1.31 (7.45%)

Stock	Price
Millat Tractors / Oct 21 Millat Tractors Limited(MTL)	896.00 ▲ -224.41 (-20.03%)
Pak Gen. Ins. / Oct 21 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	4.29 ▲ -1.00 (-18.90%)
Universal Ins. / Oct 21 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	4.88 ▲ -1.00 (-17.01%)
Shaheen Ins. / Oct 21 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.33 ▲ -0.56 (-14.40%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 21 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	10.25 ▲ -1.00 (-8.89%)
Wyeth Pakistan / Oct 21 Wyeth Pakistan Limited(WYETH)	1558.63 ▲ -126.37 (-7.50%)
Janana D Mal / Oct 21 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	83.00 ▲ -6.72 (-7.49%)
Apna Microfin.Bank / Oct 21 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	19.30 ▲ -1.56 (-7.48%)
Pak Stock Exchange / Oct 21 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	18.06 ▲ -1.46 (-7.48%)
J. K. Spinning / Oct 21 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	41.61 ▲ -3.35 (-7.45%)

Stock	Volume
Bank of Punjab / Oct 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	25,568,500 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Ltd. / Oct 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	23,961,500 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Oct 21 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	22,424,000 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Oct 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	21,691,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Oct 21 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	19,102,115 ▼ 0.00
Engro Polymer / Oct 21 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	15,879,000 ▼ 0.00
Service Fab. / Oct 21 Service Fabrics Limited(SERF)	14,936,000 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Oct 21 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	10,000,841 ▼ 0.00
Silkbank / Oct 21 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	7,395,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Oct 21 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	6,611,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 20	173.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 20	173.30
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 20	114.35
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 20	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 20	1.38
Euro to USD / Oct 20	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Oct 20	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 20	4486.46
India Sensex / Oct 20	61765.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 20	29025.46
Nasdaq / Oct 20	15021.81
Hang Seng / Oct 20	25409.75
FTSE 100 / Oct 20	7203.33
Dow Jones / Oct 20	35258.61
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 20	15474.47
France CAC40 / Oct 20	6673.10

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Oct 20	83.87
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Oct 20	14680.00
Gold 10 Grams / Oct 20	97700.00
Gold Spot / Oct 20	1781.95
Cotton / Oct 20	110.73

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