Aaj News

World

EU pushes back as Trump demands tougher action on Russia, China

Hungary, Slovakia still buying Russian oil until 2027

Published 16 Sep, 2025 10:54am

World

Former Nepal prime minister’s wife dies in violent protest aftermath

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigns amid mounting pressure following consultations with the Nepal Army Chief

Published 10 Sep, 2025 01:22pm

World

Nepal erupts in deadly protests over social media ban and corruption allegations

‘Gen Z movement’ reflects rising public anger over corruption

Updated 09 Sep, 2025 05:26pm

World

US visa ban on Palestinian delegation sparks global outcry

US may extend visa ban to diplomats from Brazil, Iran, Sudan, and Zimbabwe

Published 09 Sep, 2025 11:04am

World

Turkiye blocks social media amid opposition rallies

Restrictions align with rally calls from main opposition CHP

Published 08 Sep, 2025 02:47pm

World

New traffic regulations: Saudi Arabia announces stricter penalties, permanent ban for offenders

The cabinet unanimously approved the changes in a recent session

Published 05 Sep, 2025 11:47am

World

Australia bans teen’s social media: Selfie-based age estimation tools face scrutiny

Social media platforms will be required to take reasonable measures to block users under 16

Published 01 Sep, 2025 09:38am

Kashmir’s Book ban: Police conduct raids on shops housing controversial titles

Government accuses the author for spreading ‘false narrative’

Published 08 Aug, 2025 09:42am

Pakistan

Islamabad imposes ban on toy horns to reduce noise pollution on August 14

As Independence Day approaches, thousands of vendors across Pakistan are offering vuvuzelas, whistles, and other celebratory items

Published 07 Aug, 2025 03:27pm

World

India hit by rare earth magnet shortage due to China’s export ban

Company reports a profit of Rs12.05 billion ($137.6 million) for the quarter ending June 30

Published 01 Aug, 2025 02:44pm

World

Australia expands social media ban for teens

Policy reversal could lead to fresh tensions with Alphabet

Published 30 Jul, 2025 01:04pm

World

Nvidia experiences growth in sales as demand of AI chipset increases

US authorities banned H100’s sale in China in September 2022

Published 25 Jul, 2025 08:57am

World

Columbia University disciplines students over pro-Palestine protest

80 students have been suspended for 1 to 3 years

Updated 23 Jul, 2025 12:59pm

Pakistan

Senate introduces bill to ban social media accounts for under-16s

Heavy penalties proposed for platforms allowing minors to create accounts

Published 22 Jul, 2025 10:25am

Pakistan

KP Senate By-Election to take place today

Use of mobile phones or any electronic gadget is completely prohibited

Published 21 Jul, 2025 08:49am

World

Vietnam to ban fuel-powered motorbikes

Scooter-packed streets define Hanoi’s vibrant urban rhythm

Published 20 Jul, 2025 02:00pm

Pakistan

Punjab declares rain emergency: Swimming, bathing banned amid flood

NDMA releases detail of the losses from June 26 to July 17

Published 18 Jul, 2025 09:42am

Pakistan

UK lifts air ban on Pakistani airlines, paving way for direct flights

The ban was imposed in July 2020 over a fake pilot licence scandal

Published 16 Jul, 2025 12:25pm

Pakistan

Pakistan seeks YouTube ban on more than two dozen critics, including journalists

YouTube move comes after Islamabad court sought ban

Published 10 Jul, 2025 08:43am

World

Reuters’ official X account blocked in India over legal order

Reuters yet to clarify reason behind X account restriction in India

Published 06 Jul, 2025 11:07am

Pakistan

LHC orders complete ban on tree cutting in smog prevention drive

Court seeks update on Punjab’s Yellow Bus Project

Published 04 Jul, 2025 12:30pm

Pakistan

Karachi: Rickshaws banned on 20 major roads

Authorities hope latest restrictions will help reduce congestion, improve traffic flow

Published 17 Jun, 2025 08:43pm

World

UN health agency calls for ban on flavoured tobacco & nicotine products

Nicotine products advertisement often aims at young consumers with vibrant packaging

Published 01 Jun, 2025 11:19am

World

Saudi Ministry clarifies Hajj 2025 ban for children

The decision was originally announced in February

Published 27 May, 2025 12:19pm

World

Hong Kong urges universities to facilitate students after Harvard ban

Education Bureau calls on all universities in Hong Kong to introduce facilitation measures

Published 26 May, 2025 09:00am

Pakistan

Court rejects Aleema Khan’s pleas for attendance exemption, foreign travel

Rawalpindi ATC turns down plea for exemption from court appearance

Published 18 May, 2025 12:19am

Life & Style

Zee Music removes Atif Aslam’s name from songs

This isn’t the first time creative expression has fallen victim to political hostilities: Industry insider

Published 14 May, 2025 05:19pm

Pakistan

Sindh govt announces complete ban on plastic bags from June 15

Agha Shah Nawaz states that plastic bags are major cause of environmental destruction

Updated 05 May, 2025 02:16pm

Pakistan

Pakistan imposes ban on Indian-flagged ships amid rising tensions

Decision follows India's recent move to completely prohibit entry of Pakistani-flagged ships into its ports

Published 04 May, 2025 01:35pm

Pakistan

India stops Pakistani ships from passing through its waters, bans Afghan transit

Directive issues under Section 411 of Merchant Shipping Act, 1958

Updated 03 May, 2025 04:52pm