Huawei Tops Global Smartwatch Market in Q2 2025

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Huawei has overtaken Apple to become the world’s top smartwatch manufacturer in Q2 2025, marking a major shift in the global wearable industry. The achievement…

New Model to Improve Pakistan’s Human Development Index

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Research and Development Solutions (RADS) has recently introduced an advanced model aimed at more accurately assessing Pakistan’s Human Development Index (HDI). This new model is…

Lahore Traffic Police Issue 37,000 Fines in August

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Lahore Traffic Police have intensified their crackdown on underage drivers, issuing more than 37,000 challans in August 2025. The campaign follows strict orders from…

Karachi Mayor Launches Electric Bikes for KMC Staff

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Karachi  Mayor Murtaza Wahab has announced a major step towards sustainable urban transport by introducing electric bikes for Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) employees. The initiative…

SBP Launches PESIA for Monitoring Overseas Equity Investments

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has rolled out the Performance Evaluation System for Investment Abroad (PESIA), a new online framework aimed at improving transparency…

Fast Cables Profit Falls 33% to Rs1.27bn in FY25

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Fast Cables Limited (PSX: FCL) reported a net profit of Rs1.27 billion for FY25, marking a 33% decline from Rs1.89 billion last year. The company’s…

Flood relief

ADB Grants $3M Flood Relief Aid to Pakistan

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a $3 million grant from the Asia Pacific Disaster Response Fund to support Pakistan’s emergency relief operations following…

Punjab Extends School Closures in Flood-Hit Areas

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab Education Department has authorized deputy commissioners (DCs) to announce school and college closures in flood-affected districts. The move comes as rising floodwaters continue…

Pakistan Desktop Computer Sales Jumps 90% in Q2 2025 Viper Leads Market

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan has witnessed a remarkable 90% surge in desktop computer sales during Q2 2025 (April–June), marking one of the fastest growth rates in the region,…

Govt Extends Power Bill Deadlines in Flood-Hit Areas

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As devastating floods continue to disrupt daily life across parts of Pakistan, the federal government has announced relief measures to ease financial pressure on affected…

NIC Karachi Launches Cohort 14 for Startups, Grants Announced Up to Rs5M

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Incubation Center (NIC) Karachi has unveiled its Cohort 14, offering ambitious startups a chance to win up to Rs. 5 million in grants,…

OGRA Orders Oil & Gas Sector to Adopt Digital Payments

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major move towards a innovative economy, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has ordered all entities under its regulation to adopt digital…

Punjab Floods Force NADRA to Temporarily Shut Service Centers

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has temporarily suspended operations at multiple service centers in Punjab as heavy rains and flooding continue to disrupt…

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