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Business
Bank Alfalah Exits Afghanistan After 20 Years, Sells Kabul and Herat Branches to Ghazanfar Bank
ByBilal Ahmed November 7, 2026November 7, 2026
By Bilal Ahmed | Updated: 7 November 2026 Bank Alfalah Limited has formally exited Afghanistan after more than two decades, completing the sale and transfer of its banking operations in the country to Ghazanfar Bank on 5 November 2026. The deal covers the banking business of the bank’s Kabul and Herat branches, along with their…
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Technology
National CERT Warns Banks, Power and Water Systems of AI-Driven Cyberattacks
ByFatima Raza November 7, 2026November 7, 2026
By Fatima Raza | November 7, 2026 Pakistan’s National Cyber Emergency Response Team (National CERT) has warned the country’s banks, financial institutions and the operators of power, water, oil and gas, manufacturing and transport systems that artificial intelligence is now making cyberattacks faster, broader and harder to stop. In an advisory dated November 5, 2026,…
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Bank Alfalah Exits Afghanistan After 20 Years, Sells Kabul and Herat Branches to Ghazanfar Bank