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BingX Lists Space-Themed Meme Coin Asteroid Shiba

Pakistan BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced the listing of Asteroid Shiba (ASTEROIDETH) for both spot and futures trading, with a limited-time zero-fee promotion from April 19 to April 26. This new listing follows the successful…

DRAP Moves to Crack Down on Illegal Online Drug Sales, Seeks PTA Action

In a sweeping regulatory move, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan has taken strict notice of the growing online promotion and illegal sale of medicines, warning of serious risks to public health. In a formal communication, DRAP has urged the…

Senate Panel Flags Chitral Connectivity Crisis as PTA Promises Relief Through Spectrum Expansion

Lawmakers raise concerns over outages and weak coverage; regulator cites power shortages, limited fiber, and recent spectrum auction as key factors A Senate standing committee on less developed areas, chaired by Senator Niaz Ahmad, on Monday raised serious concerns over…

Iranian Missile Triggers Fire at AWS UAE Data Centre, Services Disrupted

A fire broke out at an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centre in the United Arab Emirates after it was reportedly struck by an Iranian missile, causing a major disruption to cloud infrastructure in the region. The incident affected the…

US Military Used Anthropic’s Claude AI in Iran Strikes Hours After Trump Ban
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US Military Used Anthropic’s Claude AI in Iran Strikes Hours After Trump Ban

The United States military used an artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic during operations linked to strikes on Iran, even as a federal order to suspend the company’s technology had been issued hours earlier, according to a report by The…

SBP Unveils ‘Cyber Shield’ to Fortify Pakistan’s Banking System Against Digital Threats

The State Bank of Pakistan has launched “Cyber Shield,” a comprehensive cyber resilience framework aimed at strengthening the country’s banking system as digital financial services continue to expand at a rapid pace. The initiative is designed to enhance cybersecurity governance,…

FBR Expands Digital Tax Net, Orders POS Installation Across 14+ Sectors Nationwide

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed businesses across more than 14 sectors to install point-of-sale (POS) systems, significantly widening the scope of digital tax monitoring as authorities step up efforts to improve compliance and document the economy. In…