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  • Religious minorities allotted sites for burials, cremation

    Religious minorities allotted sites for burials, cremation

    The National Assembly (NA) was told that all religious minorities living in Islamabad have been allotted burial sites, reports Dawn.

    Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah informed the House about this development. He said that all religious minorities have been given cremation grounds and graveyards in the capital.

    About the Hindu community, he said that they have been given grounds in the H-9 sector of the capital. The Buddhist community also has its cremation grounds in this sector.

    Other religious minorities including Christians, Baháʼís and Ahmadis have their graveyards in the same sector.

    The House was told that there is no demand for new sites but if the religious communities will demand more sites, it will be allotted to them.

  • Cloudflare fixes widespread outage that knocked popular websites offline

    Cloudflare fixes widespread outage that knocked popular websites offline

    On Tuesday, several popular websites were unavailable due to a widespread outage reported by Cloudflare, an American content delivery network.

    The DNS service, said in a statement that its team was aware of the issues and was working “to resolve as quickly as possible”.

    Cloudflare recently announced in an update that it had resolved a widespread outage that impacted a range of services earlier in the day, including FTX, Discord, Omegle, DoorDash, Crunchyroll, NordVPN, and Feedly.

    Users began experiencing problems accessing popular sites along with Zerodha, Medium.com, news outlet Register, Groww, Buffer, iSpirt, Upstox, and Social Blade about an hour after the internet infrastructure firm resolved the issue.

    According to the statement, a critical P0 incident – defined as an imperative, first-priority problem – was confirmed at 06:34AM UTC (11:57AM PST) and Cloudflare’s network connectivity was disrupted in major zones. “Customers attempting to reach Cloudflare sites in impacted regions will observe 500 errors. The incident impacts all data plane services in our network,” it added.

    Multiple websites in Pakistan were unavailable due to the outage, along with DoorDash, Crunchyroll, Discord, Omegle, Feedly, Zerodha, Medium.com, Register, Upstox, and Social Blade.