Senate Committee raises concerns over Pakistan’s Virtual Assets Bill 2025, citing crypto misuse, money laundering risks, and calls for balanced regulation.
India won’t pass new crypto laws, fears systemic risk
India has dropped plans to pass any law to regulate crypto, choosing instead to keep watching the sector from a distance. According to Reuters, a government document drafted this month says officials ...
Bangladesh finally see the power of hitting sixes
Bangladesh have taken more risks during the powerplay in 2024-25 than they did in 2021-23. They have a better strike-rate (123.62) while hitting the ball down the ground in 2024-25 compared to 2021-23 ...
Bangladesh far behind global average in financial inclusion
Currently, 43 percent of the Bangladeshi population owns financial service accounts, while the global average is 73 percent, Pesme said without citing any report.
Upbeat Bangladesh look to start with a bang against struggling Hong Kong
Bangladesh come into the Asia Cup riding on the high of winning three consecutive T20I series. Their campaign begins with a Group B encounter in Abu Dhabi against Hong Kong. They will rely on a robust ...
US approves funding for flood relief in Pakistan: First on ABC
"The United States stands with the people of Pakistan, whose lives have been uprooted by widespread, catastrophic flooding. On September 5, the U.S. Department of State approved a monetary response to ...
Rescuers in Pakistan scramble to save residents as swollen rivers reach dangerous levels
Officials say rescuers backed by the military and volunteers are racing against time to evacuate thousands of people from flooded villages near Jalalpur Pirwala in eastern Pakistan.
Over 120,000 evacuated from central Pakistan as floods leave survivors in scorching heat
Rescuers backed by the military have evacuated nearly 100,000 people from a central Pakistani city after floodwaters submerged homes and farmland.
Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten flooding
Pakistani officials say rescuers backed by troops have evacuated more than 25,000 people from a city in eastern Pakistan as rising rivers threatened to flood the region.
US firm makes a $500 million investment deal with Pakistan for critical minerals
A U.S. metals company signed a $500 million investment deal with Pakistan on Monday. Pakistan’s Frontier Works Organization — which is the country's largest miner of critical minerals — signed a ...