How to Not Get Kidnapped for Your Bitcoin
[Escaping zipties, hiring bodyguards and other practical lessons in self-defense for crypto traders, after a series of gruesome crimes spooked the community.
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The Crypto Industry’s $28 Billion in ‘Dirty Money’
[As President Trump has championed crypto and the industry has gone mainstream, funds from scammers and other criminal groups have flowed onto major crypto exchanges.
At a Shared Symbol of Jihad, the Taliban Defy Their Old Ties With Pakistan
Afghan officials are lashing out against their former allies in the Pakistan military as hostilities between the two countries intensify.
Fawad, Mahira share hopes and heart of ‘Neelofar’
Cast reflects on nostalgia, nerves and emotional core of a story shaped by love and long artistic bonds Cast members at a media junket for the film Neelofar in Karachi. Photo: Express KARACHI: The cast of the upcoming Pakistani romance, ‘Neelofar’, vibrantly shares their palpable excitement, a subtle current of nervousness beneath it, and their … Read more
Pakistan must guard against ‘debt trap’, says US envoy
. US Acting Ambassador to Pakistan, Natalie Baker. Photo: (file) ISLAMABAD: US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker has said Pakistan is a sovereign nation and must safeguard itself from falling into any country’s “debt trap”, stressing that the country should fully implement its privatisation programme and complete the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) reform agenda to ensure … Read more
Europe comes to Pakistan through cinema
Romanian film screening fosters cultural exchange, artistic dialogue, and stronger ties ISLAMABAD: A Romanian feature film and a wider slate of European cinema have brought fresh attention to Pakistan’s growing cultural engagement with Europe, highlighting the potential of storytelling as a bridge between nations. The screenings, part of the fourth European Film Festival (EUFF) and … Read more
Imaan terms 27th Amendment ‘threat to judiciary’
. Advocate Imaan Mazari. Photo: X LAHORE: Human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari has said that the recently approved 27th Amendment is aimed at creating lifetime acceptability for top positions and has further weakened an already fragile judicial structure. Speaking at a public assembly on political rights, she argued that the amendment has raised serious concerns … Read more
Trump Tariffs Push Japan’s Economy Into Contraction
[The Japanese economy shrank by 1.8 percent compared to the same quarter last year, as U.S. tariffs dampened automobile exports and prompted a bleak outlook for growth.
Ecuador votes on hosting foreign bases
. Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa shows his ballot next to his wife Lavinia Valbonesi before casting his vote in the referendum in Olon, Ecuador. Photo: AFP QUITO: Ecuadorans went to the polls Sunday to vote on whether to allow the return of foreign military bases and on starting a constitutional overhaul that could give Trump-friendly … Read more
An artist's cry for 'Palestine freedom'
A call for Palestinian freedom echoed through the halls of the Arts Council of Pakistan on the fifteenth day of the World Culture Festival 2025, when a visiting dancer used her performance to highlight the ongoing humanitarian crisis. During a dance and music workshop led by Kuwait's LAPA Dance Company, Palestinian performer Rawan Sameer Salamah … Read more