Rs275 Million Penalties Enforced by CCP in 2024

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) intensified its efforts against anti-competitive behaviors in 2024, imposing fines totaling Rs275 million on various companies. These penalties targeted…

Siemens Pakistan Finalizes Deal to Sell Energy Unit to Siemens Gamesa for Rs. 17.8 Billion

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering Co. Ltd has announced the approval of the sale of its Energy Business Segment to Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (Private) Limited, a…

Senate Committee Urges PTA to Lower Taxes on Mobile Phones Amid Affordability Concerns

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Senate Standing Committee has called on the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to reconsider mobile phone taxes, with an emphasis on reducing them to more…

PTA Receives 500 Daily Social Media Complaints, Achieves 80% Content Removal

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) urged major social media platforms to block harmful and inappropriate content as part of an ongoing campaign to stop the…

Top Tech Moments for Pakistan in 2024

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Pakistan’s technology sector achieved remarkable milestones in 2024, showcasing its rapid growth and global potential. From soaring IT exports to pioneering fintech innovations, the country…

Shehbaz Sharif Launches Uraan Pakistan Aiming to Propel Economy with 5Es Framework

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has officially launched Uraan Pakistan, a comprehensive five-year National Economic Transformation Plan (2024-2029), aimed at propelling the nation towards sustained…

Anupam Mittal Weighs in on Shark Tank Pakistan, Advocates for Regional Progress

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Indian entrepreneur and founder of People Group, Anupam Mittal, recently shared his views on Shark Tank Pakistan in a candid LinkedIn post. While he humorously…

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is Set to Launch Soon with Car Crash Detection Feature and More

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Samsung is set to unveil its highly anticipated Galaxy S25 series during the Galaxy Unpacked event on January 22, 2025, with the Galaxy S25 Ultra…

MicroStrategy Invests $209 Million in Bitcoin Amid Slower Purchases

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

MicroStrategy Inc., a business intelligence firm turned major Bitcoin investor, announced its purchase of $209 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC-USD) during the week of December…

Pakistani Banks Ordered to Refund Millions to Fraud Victims Following Presidential Decision

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari has ordered Allied Bank and Muslim Commercial Bank (MCB), among other major banks, to return a total of…

Limelight Manager Arrested for Recording Inappropriate Videos of Women in Khanewal

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Khanewal: A disturbing incident has surfaced at the Khanewal branch of the popular fashion brand Limelight, where the store’s manager was caught recording inappropriate videos…

New PTA VPN Registration Framework Allows Access to Users’ Browsing Data?

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has commenced the re-registration process for Virtual Private Network (VPN) service providers, introducing a new class license system for data…

Over 15,800 Complaints Received by PTA Against Telecom Operators in November 2024

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) reported receiving a total of 15,861 consumer complaints against telecom operators in November 2024, with an impressive 99% of these…

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