German investors interested in auto, aviation sectors of Pakistan

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Accoridng to German Emirati Joint Council for Industry and Commerce Chief Executive Officer Oliver Oehms, German businesses are keen on exploring joint venture and investment opportunities in…

Telenor Pakistan gets Rs1.36bn contract to provide 4G services in Balochistan districts

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a project that is set to benefit 0.16 million people residing in 170 unserved mauzas, Telenor Pakistan is going to provide broadband 4G services in the Chaghi and Nushki districts…

PIA acquires latest fuel-efficient Airbus A320 aircraft

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has acquired two A320 aircraft; the first aircraft reached Islamabad on Tuesday morning, while the second aircraft is expected to…

IT Ministry to launch 5G in Pakistan next year: Fawad Chaudhry

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday said that the Ministry of Information Technology would launch 5G technology in the country next…

British investors want to set up hi-tech business units in Faisalabad

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The “Manchester of Pakistan” is all set to become the subject of foreign investment very soon. According to UK Representative to Punjab Alex Ballinger, British…

Pakistani AI expert highlights importance of making country AI-ready

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Dr Masood Mehmood Khan, a Pakistani artificial intelligence expert, strongly believes that it is necessary to transform Pakistan into a tech-savvy and AI-ready nation so…

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Remote learning is setting back millions of children in Pakistan, other South Asian countries: UNICEF

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused immeasurable suffering for the masses. One of the most affected sectors of the population is school-going…

Pakistan, UAE agree to enhance cooperation in IT and telecom

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Pakistan Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Al-Zaabi called on Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque on Thursday…

Toyota announces $100m investment in Pakistan for local production of hybrid EVs

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a positive development for the country’s electric vehicle sector, Toyota has announced a massive $100 million investment for the local production of hybrid electric…

Punjab govt to establish software technology zone in Lahore

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Finance Minister of Punjab Makhdoom Hashim Jawan has announced that the Punjab government is establishing a Software Technology Zone in Lahore. This development is expected…

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A nation cannot progress without developing its engineering sector: President Alvi 

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

President Arif Alvi believes that there is a need for market-based knowledge in the engineering sector so that the country could progress in different technological…

Truck It In raises $3m in ‘largest pre-seed round in the regional trucking sector’ 

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Karachi-based startup Truck It In, a road freight tech platform, announced on Tuesday that it has raised another $3 million in an extended pre-seed round.…

Norway eager to cooperate with Pakistan in science and tech: Norwegian envoy

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Scandinavian nation of Norway has expressed interest in working with Pakistan in the domain of science and technology.  As reported by Pakistan Observer, Federal Minister for…

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