Naveed Ahmad

US government says it got hacked — again

The Department of Homeland Security is investigating a breach of its platform, which federal, state, and local governments and law enforcement use to share intelligence, with one senior lawmaker warning that the information spill could risk national security. News sites Nextgov, which first broke news of the incident, and Bleeping Computer report that DHS officials…

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ESMA’s First Post-Deadline MiCA Update Adds Standard Chartered

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published the first update to its register of crypto companies under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) after the transitional period ended Wednesday. Friday’s update to the register added 37 licensed crypto-asset service providers (CASPs), including global banking group Standard Chartered, which secured MiCA authorization…

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PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir arrive in Tehran for funeral of assassinated Iranian supreme leader Khamenei – Pakistan

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defense Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir arrived in Tehran on Friday to attend the funeral of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated in a US-Israeli strike on February 28, state broadcaster. PTV reports. CDF Munir was received by Iranian officials…

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IHC halts extra toll fee for non-M-Tag users

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has restrained the National Highway Authority (NHA) from collecting additional toll tax from motorists without M-Tag or with insufficient balance, ARY News reported. The NHA had imposed a 50 percent surcharge on vehicles without an M-Tag or with insufficient M-Tag balance in a notification. In today’s hearing, Justice Arbab Muhammad…

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