Senators alarmed by ‘surge’ in violence against women; 5pc conviction rate termed ‘systemic failure’ – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Senators on Friday voiced alarm over rising violent crimes against women and demanded stronger measures to improve the conviction rate, which the presiding officer, PPP Vice President Sherry Rehman, said stood at “only five percent”. The debate began after Balochistan Senator Naseema Ehsan raised the killing of Rubina Chandio for alleged ‘honour’ in Sindh’s…

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Why ramping up Canada’s indoor farming capacity may prove ‘difficult’ – National

Prime Minister Mark Carney launched Canada’s new National Food Strategy, aimed at bringing down the cost of groceries for Canadians and boosting domestic food production across Canada by growing produce year-round. But some experts say expanding greenhouse production is easier said than done. The federal government is planning to spend $750 million to “drastically expand…

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Coinbase Launches Crypto Mortgage Product Tied to Fannie Mae

Coinbase Launches Crypto Mortgage Product Tied to Fannie Mae

Crypto trade Coinbase International has launched a mortgage construction with Higher Residence & Finance that lets certified debtors pledge digital belongings held in Coinbase accounts to fund down funds on customary conforming mortgages designed in accordance with Fannie Mae tips. Based on Coinbase, the construction enables debtors to pledge digital belongings comparable to Bitcoin (BTC)…

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