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Pakistan eyes $400 million remittance savings through stablecoinsPublished on: August 23, 2026 9:06 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 23 -- Pakistan is exploring the use of regulated stablecoins for remittances, with potential savings of around $400 million a year if the technology can reduce transfer costs by one per... Read More


Famadewa, Ribadu and a 90-day security plan: Unpacking Onanuga's release, By Yushau A Shuaib

Nigeria, Aug. 23 -- When the Presidential Spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, announced that President Bola Tinubu had constituted an eleven-man committee to develop a National Threat Assessment and a Strategic ... Read More


US Fed chair Warsh's speech to US-Iran war: Top five triggers that may dictate the Indian stock market this week

Indian stock market, Aug. 23 -- The benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, closed largely unchanged on Friday, 21 August, extending their losing streak to a second straight week. Persistent concerns ... Read More


'The money was great, but something was missing': Man leaves rRs.r2.4 crore Meta job to coach startup founders

India, Aug. 23 -- Leaving a high-paying technology job can seem like a risky move, especially when the role comes with a six-figure salary and valuable stock benefits. For Jason Shen, however, the pro... Read More


Dar directs timely completion of uplift projectsPublished on: August 23, 2026 8:59 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 23 -- Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Saturday, directed all concerned authorities to ensure coordinated and timely action for the effective implement... Read More


India's rising power demand offers Nepal a market-but not forever

Kathmandu, Aug. 23 -- India's electricity demand is projected to more than double over the next decade as the country pursues its ambition of becoming a developed nation and a leading global economic ... Read More


Housing sales in top 8 cities dip 6.1% in April-June quarter; Pune and Bengaluru bear the brunt

India, Aug. 23 -- Housing sales across the top eight cities declined 6.1% year-on-year to 91,729 units in the April-June quarter, from 97,674 units a year earlier, according to PropTiger's latest Real... Read More


Housing sales in top 8 cities dip 6.1% in April-June quarter; Pune and Bengaluru bear the brunt

India, Aug. 23 -- Housing sales across the top eight cities declined 6.1% year-on-year to 91,729 units in the April-June quarter, from 97,674 units a year earlier, according to PropTiger's latest Real... Read More


Vehicle theft kingpin's rRs.r15-cr property attached in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 23 -- The Prayagraj police on Sunday attached properties worth around Rs.15 crore, including a hotel situated on the Kanpur-Varanasi Highway in Nawabganj area, allegedly owned by gangs... Read More


Tingban Urges Boakai to Launch Emergency Reform at University of Liberia

Monrovia, Aug. 23 -- Former Assistant Minister for Mines, Mineral Resources Development and Conservation at the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Carlos E. Tingban Sr., has called on President Joseph Nyum... Read More