Monday, June 21st, 2021
Antitrust probe launched against Apple over anti-competition practices
BERLIN – Germany‘s antitrust watchdog on Monday said it had launched a probe into whether Apple is exploiting its market position after receiving complaints about Apple‘s users tracking restriction in its iOS 14.5 operating system. The probe will also examine complaints about an exclusive pre-installation of Apple’s own applications on its devices and other complaints regarding Apple’s in-app purchases system, Germany’s Federal Cartel Office (FCO) said. An Apple spokesperson said the company’s App Store have given German developers of all sizes the same opportunity. “We look forward to discussing our approach with the FCO and having an open dialogue about any ofRead More
Sindh University Campus Dadu opens Benazir Bhutto Corner on her 68th Birthday
DNA DADU, Sindh University Campus Dadu Pro Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Azhar Ali Shah along with heads of departments including Dr Mansoor Soomro, Ms Kulsoom Panhwar, Mr Ashraf Kaloi and other faculty, staff and students inaugurated Mohtarama Benazir Bhutto Shaheed (MMBS) Corner and paid ritch tribute to the great services and contribution of Ms Bhutto whose name and portrait has been officially inscribed in the Campus Logo. The beautiful portrait has been designed by IT final year student Waqas Ali Vighio and drawn by renowned artist of Dadu Mr RajabRead More
Germany calls for an update to refugee agreement between Turkey and EU
BERLIN, JUN 21 – Germany‘s Foreign Minister Heiko Maas is calling for the European Union‘s refugee deal with Turkey to get an update. “We need an update to our migration cooperation with Turkey,” Maas told Die Welt newspaper in comments published Monday. The EU has a great interest in the migration deal with Ankara being further developed and updated, he said. “In all the difficulties we have with the Turkish government, we must acknowledge that the country has taken on a not inconsiderable migration burden for us,” Maas said. A new agreement would require the EU to provide further funding for Turkey. “I don’t want toRead More
Script distribution ceremony of play “Adhori Tasveer” held at PAC
DNA RAWALPINDI, JUN 21 – A script distribution ceremony of the play ‘Adhori Tasveer’ was held at Punjab Arts Council here on Monday to distribute the script among the artists of the play. Naheed Manzoor and Director Arts Council Waqar Ahmed were present on the occasion. The play has been written and directed by famous playwright Naheed Manzoor. Drama artists Masood Khawaja, Rabia Tabassum, Effat Chaudhry, Mumtaz Khan, Shama Niazi and others will perform in the play. New talent has been introduced in the play ‘Adhori Tasveer’. Addressing at theRead More
COAS Gen. Bajwa meets President Ilham Aliyev in Baku
DNA BAKU, JUN 21 – President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Pakistan Ali Alizada and Pakistan’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan Bilal Hayee are also present on the occasion. =DNA
Afghan peace process has entered critical phase: FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said that the Afghan peace process has entered into a critical phase and peace in the neighbouring country is the priority of many countries. Shah Mahmood Qureshi who attended Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey said that he met foreign ministers of various countries during the moot and many countries want peace in Afghanistan. “I was able to put forward the stance of Pakistan on Afghan peace during the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in a straightforward manner,” he said. He further termed the meetingRead More