TikTok’s parent company now intends to make its own smartphones

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The development company behind TikTok now intends to make its own smartphone after the immense success with the video app. The smartphone would come with…

Labbaik VR will be your virtual guide for Hajj and exploring the Holy Ka’aba

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Labbaik VR aims to guide pilgrims who are going to perform Hajj for the first time by using a virtual reality depiction of the Holy…

Govt launches website for first Pakistan Islamic Calendar and moon sighting

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Ministry of Science and Technology has rolled out a dedicated website and app for moon sighting in Pakistan as well as Pakistan’s first Islamic Calendar…

Sehat Kahani launches mobile app after treating 90,000 patients across the country

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

With more than 50% individuals not having access to primary healthcare in Pakistan, it is no surprise that many people are suffering from diseases and…

Islamabad hosts its first Tech Camp for Women Entrepreneurs

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Impact Dynamics in collaboration with Daastan conducted Tech Camp for Women Entrepreneurs, a three-day accelerated boot camp powered by the US State Department, on 18th,…

ACM NUST is organizing an overnight hackathon in KNCT Hub and this is why you should participate

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ACM NUST is organizing Islamabad’s first overnight hackathon on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at KNCT Hub, Islamabad this Saturday, 27th April. The 34-hour hackathon will…

Fawad Chaudhry named Minister for Science and Technology in major cabinet reshuffle

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Major changes are occurring in the cabinet today with Asad Umar resigning from his position of Finance Minister and Fawad Chaudhry now being appointed as…

Google Developer Student Clubs opens Team Lead applications for undergraduate students from Pakistan

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google has opened applications for Developer Student Clubs Leads for undergraduate students in Pakistan for the first time ever. DSC is Google’s initiative which trains…

Google Developers Group Islamabad hosts Women Techmakers conference in association with Telenor Velocity

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

On Saturday, Google Developers Group (GDG) Islamabad hosted International Women Techmakers conference at Telenor 345 HQ in collaboration with Telenor Velocity and S&P Global. The event…

Multiple companies in Pakistan near shutdown due to strict regulations on imports/exports

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

While the government stresses to improve the startup culture in Pakistan, there are several policies in place that are still hindering the growth of these…

PTA will start recording user data from public hotspots soon

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has issued a notification stating it will start regulating public hotspots to make sure service providers are following the checks and balances.…

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IT and Telecom exports see a growth of 3.78% in first 6 months of FY2018-19

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), IT and Telecom exports for the first six months of the current fiscal year have seen a significant…

China to invest Rs. 6 billion to digitize KPK schools education

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

China will be investing Rs. 6 billion in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education sector to digitize the curriculum of schools across the province. The notification stated…

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