Smashing Stereotype: Girls and Gaming in Pakistan

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 8 min read

Gaming zone is a NO-GO AREA for women especially in Pakistan where gender discrimination occurs behind the veil of customs and traditions. It’s time we…

10 video proofs of why everyone is down with Dubsmash fever

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Dubsmash fever has completely taken over social media which is flooded with Dubsmash videos and I find more people actively using it with every passing…

How young entrepreneurs are transforming Pakistan into a high-tech powerhouse

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

Pakistan is a nation that’s been gripped for years by political instability, sectarian violence, natural disasters, and poverty. It is also home to one of…

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16 ideas selected at Startup Weekend Lahore 2015

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

LUMS has continued the tradition of organizing Startup Weekend Lahore in the campus. Starting from a humble beginning over the course of years, this place…

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Pakistani Startup CoVenture Raises $3M to fuel more growth

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

CoVenture is a startup rooted in Pakistan which invests in early stage startups and builds software in exchange for equity. Recently, Ali Hamed – Co…

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15 Valentines Day Presents For Your Techie True Love

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Valentine’s day is round the corner and love is in the air. Money can’t buy happiness, but you can buy a cool gadget which is…

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Pakistan’s Ethical Hacking Prodigy, Rafay Baloch, on Struggles of White Hat Hackers

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Hacking is a word which is always described notoriously hence making everyone uncomfortable but if we dig deeper we will understand that there are two…

Co Founder of Pring, Nasrullah Joins Convo as VP of Engineering

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

“After five incredible years at Pring I’m moving on to the next great adventure. I’m joining Convo as Vice-President Engineering.” – Muhammad Nasrullah shared the…

Becoming an Entrepreneur for the Wrong Reason

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Even if the economy shows signs of elevation, the job market still is in a poor state. This is why I have observed a shift…

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10 handy tools for startups on budget

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 7 min read

Being the founder of a startup is probably the most fulfilling job in the world, but it calls for responsibility and can be one of…

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What Pakistani Startups can learn from Spizzico Pizzeria Marketing Tactics

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 11 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Online marketing strategies can intensify the offline marketing of businesses as well. These tactics, if executed correctly, can help a business build an online following,…

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How Terrorism Is Affecting Pakistani Startups

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 11 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 8 min read

The word “terrorism” is not something new to us. It has become a critical issue worldwide, particularly in Asian countries. The recent Peshawar attack caused…

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Echoing Green is taking applications for their global fellowship program

By Amna Mishal ⏐ 11 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Echoing Green is taking applications for their Global Fellowship program which promises to empower all the positive change makers, both non profit and for profit…

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