Sri Lankan tests positive for COVID-19 in Maldives

‘Tight jeans, short shirts’ banned in K-P university

The Hazara University located in Manshera has issued a new dress code for the students, faculty and administration staff working there. According to the issued notification, female students and staffers have been asked to wear an abaya, scarf and shalwar kameez instead of skinny jeans, tights and t-shirts. Excessive makeup, jewels and carrying large hand bags has also been forbidden. The males have been directed not to wear skin-tight jeans, shorts, chains and slippers. Long hair and pony tail

12 Jan, 2021

COPE expresses displeasure after SLIIT rejects summons

The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) has refused to appear before the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE). The committee expressed its displeasure over the fact that even though the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology had been summoned before the Committee, it had informed the COPE through the ‘Julius & Creasy’ law firm that it was not legally obligated to do so. COPE has now decided that Julius & Creasy should be summoned to resolve the matter. The COPE comm

12 Jan, 2021

Chinese hackers luring Indian WhatsApp users into ?part-time? jobs

In fresh trouble for WhatsApp, which is facing backlash over its upcoming user data policy in India, New Delhi-based think-tank Cyberpeace Foundation said on Monday that China-based hackers are targeting WhatsApp users in the country with the promise of ?part-time? jobs. Such proliferating messages on WhatsApp, which come with attached links, claim that one can earn Rs 200 to Rs 3,000 in a day in 10 to 30 minutes. ?There are multiple links that redirect to a common URL and each link uses diffe

12 Jan, 2021