Pakistani and Afghan troops fired back and forth along their shared border, each side blaming the other for starting the fight. The sparks came a few days after Pakistan launched airstrikes into Afghanistan, which had already pushed the fragile ceasefire to its limits. The border is 2, 600 kilometre
Pakistan’s new regulator sees crypto not as a luxury but as a way to help its young, unbanked population. The country has the world’s third‑largest retail crypto market, with 40 million people trading digital assets without any rules or protections. The regulator’s chief said the government is movin
Afghanistan is facing a tough time with nature. Heavy snow and rain have caused big problems. Over three days, 61 people lost their lives. More than 110 were hurt. This happened in many parts of the country. The disaster management team shared this news. They also said that 458 homes were damaged or
Pakistan is making waves in the world of digital finance. The country has teamed up with a company tied to former U. S. President Donald Trump to explore using stablecoins for remittances and trade. This move is part of Pakistan's effort to modernize its payment systems and reduce its reliance on ca
Nigeria has taken a bold step to protect its reputation in the United States. The country has hired a well-known U. S. lobbying firm to help share its side of the story. This move comes after some U. S. groups have raised concerns about how Nigeria treats its Christian population. The Nigerian gove
Nigeria is making a big bet on green finance to shift its energy use. The president recently shared plans for a $2 billion climate fund. This fund aims to support projects that cut emissions and build resilience. The announcement came at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week summit. The Climate Investm
Nigeria and the United States are working together to tackle security challenges. The US has sent important military supplies to Nigeria. This happened after the US attacked Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria last month. The US military's Africa Command (AFRICOM) said the supplies will hel
Pakistan and Indonesia are in talks about a big defence deal. This could involve selling fighter jets and drones to Indonesia. The talks happened recently in Islamabad. Indonesia's defence minister met with Pakistan's air force chief. Both sides confirmed the meeting but said no final decisions have
Pakistan is close to finalizing a huge deal to sell weapons and aircraft to Sudan. This deal, worth $1. 5 billion, includes light attack jets, drones, and advanced air defense systems. The deal is expected to give Sudan's army a significant advantage in its ongoing conflict with the paramilitary Rap
Nigeria and the United States joined forces to strike two camps linked to ISIS in the Bauni forest of Sokoto State. This operation was a big deal because it showed how both countries are working together to tackle security threats. The strikes happened on Thursday. They were approved by Nigeria's P
