Pakistan’s spending on Science & Technology is not even 1% of GDP

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is spending an alarmingly low budget on the Science & Technology sector of the country, that is only 0.00025 percent of the Gross Domestic…

India’s economy is leaving China behind

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In the first quarter of 2018, India has beaten China in economic expansion, reports Forbes. This economic competition between the two key players in Asia…

Can a Cambridge Analytica like scandal influence Pakistani elections?

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) wants to remove Chairman Usman Yousuf Mobeen of National Database Registration Authority (NADRA), reports Tribune. The party has accused the Chairman of…

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Snapchat now allows you to unsend messages

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Snap, the parent company of Snapchat has announced a new feature, Clear Chats, that will allow users to delete their unread messages sent to another…

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These popular Google Chrome extensions are collecting your sensitive data

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Andrey Meshkov, Co-Founder of Adguard has discovered some popular Google Chrome extensions to be stealing Facebook data and browsing activity of millions of users. Cambridge…

Pakistan Microfinance Network and TPS partner up to digitize Pakistan’s micro-finance industry

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Microfinance Network (PMN) has signed an agreement with TPS to digitize Pakistan’s micro-finance industry through a Digital Services Platform (DSP). This partnership aims to…

Karandaaz makes investments in healthcare and agriculture to create over 900 jobs

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The UK-funded Karandaaz is now investing in healthcare and agriculture. Karandaaz has signed two equity investment deals with a leading health diagnostic service provider and…

After Snapchat, Instagram now targets YouTube with its new video hub

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Instagram has been working on hour-long videos. It has now revealed that it will be launching a hub for longer-form video, just like Snapchat Discover…

Indian police involved in $75 million cryptocurrency scam

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

An Indian police official is currently under investigation in Mumbai for being an accomplice in a cryptocurrency scam amounting to $75 million. Investigating a complaint…

MIT Enterprise Forum Pakistan invites applications for Summer Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

MIT Enterprise Forum of Pakistan (MIT-EFP) is inviting applications for its two-week Summer Entrepreneurship Bootcamp. The program offers an opportunity to young budding entrepreneurs who…

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Facebook copies lip syncing functionality of Musical.ly

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Facebook is not new to copying features from other applications. Facebook’s newest victim is Musical.ly. Previously, the biggest social network has introduced several features from…

Microsoft has acquired GitHub for $7.5 billion

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Microsoft has now acquired GitHub in a $7.5 billion full-stock deal that will close later this year. Rumors were already speculating about the two technology…

Here is how you can watch Apple’s WWDC 2018

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

One of the most anticipated events of Apple, Worldwide Developer Conference 2018 is all ready to take place today, June 4th at San Jose Convention…

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