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The government has reiterated its commitment to building a transparent and secure regulatory framework for digital assets, as senior officials held a high-level meeting with Binance leadership, including its Global CEO Richard Teng, during his visit to Islamabad. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Asim Munir were also present in the meeting. The meeting was briefed on Pakistan’s emerging virtual asset ecosystem. Bilal Bin Saqib, Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), also participated and outlined the authority’s recent progress and ongoing initiatives. Read: Pakistan ranks…

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that there will be zero tolerance for bribery, misconduct or abuse in the Punjab Enforcement and Regulator Authority (PERA) Force and ordered that all its field operations will now be recorded through bodycams. Chairing a meeting to review the performance, monitoring system and reforms for PERA Force, she said installation of the cams should be completed as soon as possible to ensure transparency and accountability. She said training sessions would be launched to strengthen the force, while approving a proposal to…

ISLAMABAD: The chief military spokesperson Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Friday assailed incarcerated former premier Imran Khan, calling him a “threat to national security” and warning that no one would be allowed to incite public against the armed forces. Khan’s “anti-army” rhetoric has crossed the limits of politics and now poses a direct threat to the nation’s security, the director general of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said at a news conference in Rawalpindi. He added that the military has deemed necessary to confront the “creeping national security threat.” “Who…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif for launching a series of public-oriented mega projects across the province, expressing confidence that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz would achieve “historic results” in the next general election. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of a new mass transport system on Saturday, the prime minister said the recent election results in Punjab reflected public trust in the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leadership. “In the next three years, the incumbent government of PML-N has the mandate to serve the people,” he said,…

By Tahir Masood (Rafa’el) Foreign Correspondent – Europe Daily Capital Mail Imran Khan’s political journey has turned into one of the most dramatic cautionary tales in Pakistan’s history – a leader who once enjoyed unprecedented love and legitimacy now publicly branded as a “security threat.” The latest DG ISPR press conference has officially drawn a sharp red line: Imran Khan is no longer being treated as a political opponent but as a destabilising force, a man whose words and actions allegedly undermine state security. This escalation did not begin suddenly; it…