Ex-Honduran president appears in US court on drugs charges

New York, April 22 (AFP/APP): Ex-Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez made his first appearance before a US judge Friday following his extradition to America to face drug trafficking charges. The 53-year-old appeared in a New York federal court via video-link after he was brought to […]

Marriyum rejects fake news about NSC meeting

ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday rejected a news item reported by a private TV channel about the National Security Committee (NSC) meeting, held earlier in the day. In a news statement, she termed the news “concocted”, “misleading” […]

EU nears deal on massive tech services regulation

Brussels, April 21 (AFP/APP): The European Union could agree on Friday a new regulation imposing unprecedented curbs on online content, the second part of its massive project to regulate tech companies. The Digital Services Act (DSA) aims to ensure tougher consequences for platforms and websites […]

Two accused get jail terms on assaulting minor girl, woman

MUZAFFARGARH, Apr 21 (APP):Additional District and Sessions Judge of Muzaffargarh, Tariq Maqsood, deciding two cases on Thursday, awarded different duration imprisonments to two accused, one of them on charge of raping a woman and the other on assaulting a minor girl. Accused Afran Ali was […]

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