Govt Plans to Repurpose 3,400 Closed CNG Stations for EV Charging Hubs

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad: The government is taking significant steps to boost the country’s electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, with plans to repurpose 3,400 closed CNG stations into potential…

SECP Introduces New Compliance Rules for Non-Banking Microfinance Companies

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a set of mandatory requirements for non-banking microfinance companies (NBMFCs) to enhance consumer protection,…

Senate Body Exposes Massive Solar Import Scam Allegedly Involving Habib Metropolitan Bank

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: A Senate Treasury subcommittee has been apprised of an alleged multi-billion-rupee solar import scam involving suspicious foreign fund transfers, over-invoicing, and questionable banking transactions.…

Pakistan and Türkiye Explore New IT and Technology Partnerships

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Türkiye are expanding their economic cooperation with a focus on IT, technology, and education as part of broader efforts to strengthen bilateral…

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Conflicting Reports Raise Uncertainty Over 5G Rollout in Pakistan

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

ISLAMABAD: The highly-anticipated 5G rollout in Pakistan remains marred by uncertainty as conflicting reports about the timeline for its rollout emerge. While the government hints…

Pakistan Air Force’s NASTP Developing Nine New Radar Systems

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) National Aerospace Science & Technology Park (NASTP) has announced that it is actively working on nine innovative radar and sensor…

Here’s How to Get Samsung Galaxy S25 & S25 Ultra on Instalments with 0% Markup

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Now you can own the brand-new Samsung Galaxy S25 on instalments thanks to Bank Alfalah’s latest markup plan. Per details, Bank Alfalah has introduced a…

Fans Troll Babar Azam After ‘Lost Phone’ Turns Out To Be Marketing Ploy

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Cricket fans were left amused—and some unimpressed—when Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam revealed that his “lost phone” story was actually a marketing stunt. It all…

Pakistani Tech Experts Among 685 Granted Saudi Arabia’s Distinctive Residency

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has granted distinctive residency to 685 technology specialists, including professionals from Pakistan, as part of its efforts to attract global talent in…

Turkish Delegation from Coca-Cola Explores Investment Opportunities in Pakistan

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: A high-level Turkish delegation led by Atilla Yerlikaya, President of Corporate Affairs, Communications, and Sustainability at Anadolu Group, met with the Finance Minister Muhammad…

Senate Body Reviews Road Safety and Infrastructure in Underdeveloped Areas

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Functional Committee on the Problems of Less Developed Areas, chaired by Senator Danesh Kumar, convened at Parliament House to review compliance reports…

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5G Spectrum Auction in Pakistan Faces Delays as NERA Submits Initial Report to PTA

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA), a U.S.-based international consultancy firm hired by the government for the 5G spectrum auction, has submitted its…

PTA Finalizes Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations, Awaiting ECC and Cabinet Approval

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has completed the draft of the Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations, which have undergone review by the Law and Justice…

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