Pakistan’s upcoming SEZs will create 1.47m jobs, boost industrial growth

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

With four Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in the works in Pakistan, it is expected that a total of 1.47 million jobs will be created as…

Pakistan installs 4G station at K2 base camp to support mountaineers

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In line with the government’s vision of promoting tourism across the country, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the telecom operators are focusing on improving telecommunication…

Shibli stresses importance of emerging tech for educational institutions

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz on Monday emphasized that our educational institutions have to focus on emerging technologies and product development keeping…

Comparing 5 of the best freelance platforms in 2021

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Freelancing in Pakistan has never been as popular as it is right now. Not only has the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated a remote means of earning…

5 things you should know before using a VPN

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

You might have heard of VPNs before, especially with regards to improving your privacy online, but how much do you really know about them? If…

Freelancing 101: How to start freelancing

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 8 min read

The fact that you’re reading these words right now means that you’ve undoubtedly heard the term “freelancing” quite a bit by now. Maybe you’ve seen…

How to boost gaming performance on your Android phone

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Few things in life are quite as frustrating as a lag during a gaming session on your Android smartphone. There has been an unsurprising uptick…

Special Technology Zones Authority to pave the way for knowledge economy: Shibli Faraz

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz Thursday said that establishment of the Special Technology Zones Authority was an important step towards realising the…

US companies are exploring economic opportunities in Pakistan

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The United States on Wednesday assured its support to Pakistan’s economy amid the unrelenting coronavirus challenges and expressed satisfaction over the Prime Minister Imran Khan’s…

Fawad Chaudhry heaps praise on Huawei for its contribution to the ICT industry

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain met with a delegation comprising representatives from tech behemoth Huawei on Wednesday to discuss various avenues for…

Pakistan asks Huawei for help in setting up media technology university

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government is looking forward to establish a media technology university, and in this regard, it has approached tech powerhouse Huawei for assistance. As reported…

521 solar projects worth Rs36bn have been launched under SBP’s schemes

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Dr. Reza Baqir during a webinar, various commercial banks have extended financing of around Rs 36 billion…

Facebook monetization issue to be resolved soon in Pakistan, says official

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The issue of monetizing content on Facebook will soon be resolved in Pakistan, PM’s focal person on digital media Dr Arsalan Khalid said on Tuesday.…

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