Soldiers in Myanmar are using TikTok to threaten protestors

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

Armed Myanmar soldiers and police are using TikTok to deliver death threats to protesters against last month’s coup, researchers said, prompting the Chinese video-sharing app…

Pakistan produced 1.21mn cellphones in Jan-Feb 2021

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

Pakistan’s mobile phone assembly witnessed an encouraging boost this year as it ended up producing 1.21 million mobile phones over the course of the first…

Number of 3G, 4G users in Pakistan reaches 93 million: PTA

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

According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), 3G and 4G internet is witnessing wide-scale acceptance in the country, with the number of users having reached…

Rawalpindi gets its first freelance IT hub worth Rs35 million

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

A freelance hub has been established in Rawalpindi that is said to be worth PKR35 million and the auction for the hub will be held…

Intel slapped with $2.2bn verdict in patent infringement case

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

Intel is in hot water after it has emerged that the chipmaker is guilty of infringing patented technology. The company was told to pay VLSI…

SoundCloud will be the first music app that lets fans pay their favorite artists

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

SoundCloud announced on Tuesday it will become the first streaming service to start directing subscribers’ fees only to the artists they listen to, a move…

This 8-year-old just became the youngest “paid” Fortnite player with Rs 5mn contract

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

Joseph Deen became the world’s youngest esports professional player as he signed up for Team 33, one of the best competitive teams for games, including…

Turkey wants to manufacture fighter jets, missiles with Pakistan: report

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

Turkey is looking forward to co-manufacture missiles and warplanes with Pakistan, with the collaboration likely to pave the way for the nation to access Chinese…

Pakistan to launch three new airlines soon

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

Three new airlines have sought regulatory approval from Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to launch operations, as reported by Khaleej Times. The scrutiny of two…

Expert believes Pakistan can solve its ‘energy dilemma’ by mining Bitcoin

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistan has a unique energy dilemma on its hands, one that was revealed by Special Assistan to Prime Minister on Power Tabish Gauhar when he…

Pakistani multimillionaire to launch payment app to boost employment opportunities

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

According to Pakistani multimillionaire business mogul and Hashoo Group CEO Murtaza Hashwani, a digital payment app called Foree is set to be rolled out in…

Pakistan Oxygen to build multi-million electrode plant in Karachi

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

Pakistan Oxygen Limited (POL), one of the country’s leading suppliers of industrial and medical gases, has announced its plans to set up an electrode manufacturing…

Dukan.pk vs Chikoo: How do these e-commerce solutions stack up against each other?

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

COVID-19 has been a boon for e-commerce startups the world over, with the quarantined masses having had no choice but to fulfill their needs via…

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