Manik Aftab
Manik Aftab is a writer for TechJuice, focusing on the intersections of education, finance, and broader social developments. He analyzes how technology is reshaping these critical sectors across Pakistan.
AI Roles Fuel Income Trends in 2025 as Freelance Earnings Soar
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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A new Upwork report has revealed that AI-focused jobs are significantly shaping income trends in 2025, with freelancers blending AI tools into their existing skill…
Cambridge Exam Resit Announced After Paper Leak
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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Cambridge International Education (CIE) has announced a free Cambridge exam resit for students impacted by the recent leak of three exam papers. The initiative is…
KMC Abolishes Parking Fees at Select Locations in Karachi
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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In a major relief for residents, Mayor Murtaza Wahab has announced the complete abolition of Karachi parking fees on roads falling under the Karachi Metropolitan…
Major Pakistani Airport Now Offers International Driving License Services
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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In a landmark move to support overseas Pakistanis, Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport has become the first in Pakistan to offer an international driving license…
IT Minister Pushes for 5G Spectrum Auction as Advisory Committee Meeting Sought
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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Federal Minister for IT and Telecom Shaza Fatima has called on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to urgently convene the Auction Advisory Committee, paving the way…
Punjab Cyber Patrolling Cell Targets Sectarian Hate Ahead of Muharram
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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In a major step to curb sectarian tensions during Muharram, the Home Department has launched the province’s first-ever Punjab Cyber Patrolling Cell, a 24/7 unit…
Job Seekers Are Fleeing Pak In Large Numbers Despite Economic Growth Claims
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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The latest official data shows a sharp rise in the number of Pakistan workers going abroad, which jumped by over 12% in May 2025 alone,…
Billions Lost in NHA Corruption Scandal as Senate Uncovers Shocking Tender Fraud
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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In a startling revelation, the Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has unearthed rampant NHA corruption involving billions of rupees in fraudulent tendering and contracting…
Disqualified Chinese Firm Secures Rs172 Billion Project in NHA Corruption Twist
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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Pakistan’s infrastructure woes have taken a scandalous turn as a disqualified firm at the heart of past failures was astonishingly awarded a new Rs172 billion…
Arbitration Scandal Deepens NHA Corruption Fears
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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Fresh controversy has erupted in Pakistan’s infrastructure sector as a questionable arbitration ruling favoring a terminated company has added a new layer to the growing…
Bidding for Karachi IT Park Re-Advertised After Delays
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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In a key development for Pakistan’s tech landscape, the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology was informed that the bidding process for the Karachi IT…
Neem Paymenow Gets Rs100 Million from HBL to Scale Earned Wage Access
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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Neem Paymenow, Pakistan’s pioneering earned wage access platform, has secured a Rs100 million term sheet—the first tranche of a $4 million credit facility—from HBL. This…
Pakistani App ‘Zehni’ Lets You Voice Your Feelings
By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐
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A new Pakistani app called ‘Zehni’ is turning heads by letting users voice their feelings, track their moods, and get gentle AI support in return.…
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