February 2026

OKX gets European payment license for stablecoin and crypto card expansion

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has obtained a payment institution (PI) license in Malta, in compliance with EU regulatory requirements that will come into force in March. The license allows OKX to continue to offer stablecoin-related payment services across the EU in full compliance with the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation and the Second Payment Services Directive

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Harry Styles is set to curate the 2026 Meltdown Festival

Harry Styles expresses his feelings about headlining the 31st Meltdown Festival Harry Styles has landed back-to-back concerts as he returns to the limelight after a three-year hiatus. After releasing his fourth studio album in March and kicking off his “Together, Together” tour in May, the Grammy winner will also headline the 31st Meltdown Festival this

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Rangers, CTD arrest three alleged facilitators in Korangi, find explosives

Arrested suspects were allegedly planning attacks on sensitive locations in Karachi KARACHI: Sindh Rangers and Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Monday arrested three alleged “much wanted” facilitators linked to Fitna-e-Hindustan during a joint operation in Chakragoth area of ​​Korangi, officials said. Explosives and extremist material were recovered during the operation, they added. According to a spokesperson

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Crypto market drowns in red as bitcoin falls to $68,000, XRP, ETH slide over 5%

Crypto markets are deep red on Monday, with industry leader bitcoin sliding lower ahead of a packed week of economic data. At press time, bitcoin BTC$68,444.09 traded near $68,200, down nearly 3% in 24 hours, with XRP XRP$1.4748ether ETH$1,966.47, DOGE$0.1026 record much greater losses. Losses hit 85 of the top 100 tokens by market cap,

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Andrew investigation takes a sharp turn as the prosecutor sends a brutal warning to the royals

Andrew investigation takes a sharp turn as the prosecutor sends a brutal warning to the royals Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor isn’t the only one under intense scrutiny as the royal family received an important update on the ongoing investigation into the ex-prince’s shady activities. King Charles’ office had made it clear in a statement last week that

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KP announces new transgender policy

The plan builds on the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2018 and adds welfare fund, shelters, jobs and protection PESHAWAR: In a significant step towards long-standing marginalisation, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has introduced a comprehensive new policy aimed at protecting transgender people, commonly referred to as Khawaja Sira in the region, from harassment, violence and

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With Torkham closed, trading losses increase

Previously, Torkham handled daily traffic of around 10,000 people, 500-700 freight and passenger vehicles Torkham border. Photo: file PESHAWAR: The Torkham border crossing, a vital lifeline for trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan, has been closed to all movement and commercial activity for more than four months since mid-October last year. The closure, triggered by border

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