Hamnah Khalid

Sharing clear, practical insights on tech, lifestyle, and business. Always curious and eager to connect with readers.

Pakistan launches an electric vehicles’ initiative to decrease air pollution levels

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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A new policy approved by Prime Minister Imran Khan on the 10th of June aims to decrease air pollution levels and the negative effects on…

CEOs of Apple, Amazon, Google, and Facebook agree to testify at US House’s Antitrust hearing

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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Reports and reliable sources have revealed that the tech industry’s biggest companies’ CEOs have agreed to appear before the House Judiciary Committee as part of…

Microsoft to offer free skills training online and distribute $20M in grants to NGOs

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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The current pandemic situation all over the world has put the lives and livelihoods of most people in jeopardy. Pakistan faces an economic crisis unlike…

Fawad Chaudhry praises scientists, engineers of Pakistan for locally made ventilators

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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The Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Mr Fawad Chaudhry praised the scientists and engineers involved in the production of ‘Made in Pakistan’ ventilators on…

Pakistan is finally adopting international safety standards for automobiles

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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Pakistan has long lacked a lot of basic safety standards when it comes to vehicle production. Features such as side-impact airbags have been missing from…

Wirecard AG files for insolvency, all Payoneer Prepaid Mastercards frozen

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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Wirecard AG, a German payment processor and financial services provider, has been accused of accounting fraud and has filed for insolvency over 1.3 billion euros…

K-Electric bills can now be payed through Bykea services

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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In order to conform with the social distancing rules suggested by the World Health Organisation (WHO), companies all over the world have been trying their…

California plans on making all heavy trucks ‘zero-emission’ by 2024

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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A new decree passed by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) will require all heavy trucks in the state to be ‘zero-emission’ by the year…

Microsoft is permanently shutting down almost all its retail stores

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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As movement restrictions and lockdown conditions lift all around the world, retailers have started gradually opening up their stores. Microsoft, however, has announced that they…

TrustNet Pakistan is developing a digital health passport for COVID-19

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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As the whole world travels further into these COVID-ridden times, almost every industry is working on developments and innovative ideas that they can bring to…

Daughter of a Christian driver makes it to Foreign Services through CSS exams

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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The daughter of a Christian Pakistani driver, Ms Rabil Kennedy has cleared the Central Superior Services (CSS) Examinations for 2019 and has been recruited in…

IMF lowers Pakistan’s growth forecast to 1 percent for FY2020-21

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its previous estimate and predicted that Pakistan’s economy might only grow by 1 percent, as opposed to the…