NEW YORK (Reuters) – According to more than a half-dozen industry executives, financial technology and cryptocurrency businesses are trying to become state or national banks in order to expand their operations under the Trump administration, which they regard as more industry-friendly. Firms looking to develop and acquire consumer credibility seeRead More →
ISLAMABAD (APP) Asim Jofa, a renowned fashion designer, founded SHOPY, a platform dedicated to showcasing Pakistani talent and businesses throughout the world, with the goal of elevating Pakistan’s creative community and providing a global stage for local artists, producers, and entrepreneurs. Asim Jofa, who has received several honors, views SHOPYRead More →
Google Wallet has formally launched in Pakistan, offering users a seamless online payment experience throughout the nation. Google Wallet is a complete digital storage solution for IDs, payment cards, event tickets, transit passes, and other goods in addition to being a contactless payment tool. Google Wallet’s intuitive interface and strongRead More →
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Pakistani security forces killed nine terrorists in two different intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The first operation was carried out in the Mohmand District in response to intelligence allegations that militants were present. Seven terrorists were killed as securityRead More →
ISLAMABAD (Channel News Pakistan) – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will oversee the Pakistan Crypto Council, which has been officially constituted by the federal government. According to the Ministry of Finance, the council’s goal is to formulate effective policies, encourage innovations, and maintain a safe financial system Bilal Bin Saqib, ChiefRead More →
In a historic move toward digitization, the (LHC) has implemented new technology improvements to promote transparency and efficiency in the judicial system. Under the direction of Chief Justice Miss Alia Neelam, major initiatives are being done to modernize court processes using digital media. For the first time, litigants and attorneysRead More →
(Reuters) – Authorities in two Russian districts have banned the Telegram messenger due to concerns that it may be used by opponents, according to a regional digital development minister reported by the TASS news agency on Saturday.Dagestan and Chechnya are mostly Muslim districts in southern Russia, and intelligence agencies indicateRead More →
WASHINGTON (Reuters)— According to a person familiar with the situation, the Trump administration is considering banning the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek from being used on US federal equipment owing to national security concerns.US officials are concerned about DeepSeek’s management of client data, which the business claims is housed on ChineseRead More →
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan’s state media said on Thursday that EduFi, a fintech company focused on education, has won a $250,000 cash award after defeating more than 2,000 rivals in an international competition held during the four-day LEAP 2025 tech conference in Saudi Arabia.The Riyadh worldwide Convention and Exhibition Center inRead More →
In a written response to the National Assembly, Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb stated that the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoIT&T) is spearheading conversations with PayPal to promote its entry into Pakistan’s market. It has been reported that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) hasRead More →