#LAHORE News

How ShareIt became a go-to file transfer app in countries where data is prohibitively expensive; the company claims the app has 2.4B downloads globally

restofworld.org Last year, Omaimah Muhammad, a second-year management student in Lahore, Pakistan, started using a Chinese app called ShareIt to send pictures, lengthy class notes, and…

News diary 22-28 May: Ofcom news data, Hay Festival, migration figures

pressgazette.co.uk A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda next week, from the team at Foresight News. Leading the week The Conservative Party’s pledge to stop small boat…

Pakistan Hardens Stance Against Crypto, Announces Fresh Ban

cryptodaily.co.uk In an apparent hardening of its stance against crypto, Pakistan’s government has stated that it would ban cryptocurrency services operational in the country and would never…

Imran Khan Is In A Standoff With Police Who Have Surrounded His House

zerohedge.com Imran Khan Is In A Standoff With Police Who Have Surrounded His House Former Prime Minister Imran Khan said Thursday that his prior arrest (and release after mass protests…

Pakistan Announces Fresh Ban on Crypto, but Adoption as a Hedge Remains Popular

coindesk.com The minister said that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) had set a condition that cryptocurrency will not be legalized to keep it off the international finance…

Pakistani police surround Imran Khan's home, claim former PM is hiding suspects in recent protests

pbs.org Police surrounded the home of former Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday, claiming he was sheltering dozens of people allegedly involved in violent…

Pakistani police surround Imran Khan‘s home claiming former PM is hiding riot suspects

nbcnews.com Police surrounded the home of former Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday, claiming he was sheltering dozens of people allegedly involved in violent…

Government supporters call for Pakistani chief justice to quit over releasing former Premier Imran Khan

pbs.org More than 20,000 supporters of Pakistan’s government converged on the country’s Supreme Court on Monday, in a rare challenge to the nation’s judiciary. The demonstrators…