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title: "PVARA seeks religious guidance on digital assets"
description: "Most outlets reported that the Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA) is consulting the country’s top religious authority on digital and virtual assets, with the chairman, Bilal Bin Saqib, stating that the authority is taking the Grand Mufti of Pakistan into confidence. One outlet noted that the minister of state for digital assets made the announcement, while another described the move as the authority \"taking the country’s top\" religious figure into confidence, without naming the specific position."
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# PVARA seeks religious guidance on digital assets

pakistan · updated 10 Sep 2026, 10:48 PM PKT · 10 Sep 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that the Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA) is consulting the country’s top religious authority on digital and virtual assets, with the chairman, Bilal Bin Saqib, stating that the authority is taking the Grand Mufti of Pakistan into confidence. One outlet noted that the minister of state for digital assets made the announcement, while another described the move as the authority "taking the country’s top" religious figure into confidence, without naming the specific position.

## Same story from 3 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **The Express Tribune** — [Govt plans Shariah board for digital assets](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2628649/govt-plans-shariah-board-for-digital-assets) · 10 Sep 2026, 10:48 PM PKT
  > Saqib said the government had taken the grand mufti of Pakistan into confidence on matters relating to digital assets
- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Pakistan seeks religious guidance on digital, virtual assets, says minister](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/10-Sep-2026/pakistan-seeks-religious-guidance-on-digital-virtual-assets-says-minister) · 10 Sep 2026, 7:45 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD – Minister of State for Digital Assets and Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA) Bilal bin Saqib has said that Pakistan has taken the Grand Mufti of Pakistan into confidence on matters relating to digital assets. Speaking at a news conference, Bilal said the government was establishing a Shariah Advisory Board […]
- **Minute Mirror** — [PVARA seeks Mufti’s guidance on digital assets](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pvara-seeks-muftis-guidance-on-digital-assets-627948/) · 10 Sep 2026, 7:20 PM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA) Bilal Bin Saqib has said the authority is taking the country’s top

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3 articles from 3 outlets, 10 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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