Pakistan Targets $30B IT Exports with New Digital Ecosystem and Reforms

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Ministry of Information Technology to present a comprehensive plan for achieving the annual export targets required…

Sindh Govt Declares Holiday for Schools Across Province

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

KARACHI: The Sindh government has declared a public holiday on Friday, August 15, 2025, for all public and private schools and colleges across the province.…

ECNEC Approves 27 Projects Worth Rs1.5 Trillion

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

ISLAMABAD: In a surprising move, the federal government approved 27 major projects worth over Rs1.5 trillion in just a few hours. The Executive Committee of…

Reports Hint iPhone 17 Pro Will Offer 256GB Starting Storage

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple is reportedly making a major change to its upcoming iPhone 17 Pro. A new leak suggests that the flagship model will start with 256GB…

Govt Approves Exemption for Import of Unregistered lifesaving Drugs in Pakistan

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s federal cabinet has approved a five-year exemption for importing unregistered lifesaving drugs for hospitals and institutions. This decision aims to ensure uninterrupted access to…

Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo+ Debuts with Dimensity 9400+ and Massive Battery

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Vivo has officially launched the iQOO Z10 Turbo+ in China, expanding its Z10 lineup alongside the Z10 Turbo and Z10 Turbo Pro. This new model…

TECNO Spark 40 Series Leak Hints at Launch Date and Smart Features

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

TECNO is reportedly preparing to launch its latest budget-friendly smartphone lineup in Pakistan with the upcoming Spark 40 series. According to market sources, it is…

Pak Suzuki Employee Caught in Insider Trading Case Filed by SECP

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Islamabad— As part of its enforcement mandate, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has filed a criminal complaint against the company secretary of…

Jazz Grows Revenue, But Cracks Show in Profit Margins & Cost Pressures

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

In 2025, the VEON group of companies, including Jazz, experienced a total revenue growth of 15.3 percent year-over-year (YoY) in Pakistan’s local currency, demonstrating a…

Reimbursements Begin for Users After Digital Tax Removal

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Last month, the government imposed new taxes on local and international brands. These changes increased online shopping costs for Pakistani buyers. Additionally, taxes were introduced…

PTCL Expands Strategic Partnership with Teradata to Strengthen Data & Analytics Capabilities

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

PTCL Group (Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited & Ufone 4G), Pakistan’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has partnered with Teradata to transform and scale its Enterprise…

Govt Drafts First Legal Framework for Pakistan’s Space Industry

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Space Activities Regulatory Board (PSARB) has finalized the initial draft of the nation’s first-ever Space Regulatory Framework. It has been circulated among key…

Jazz Pays $158M to Settle Tax Dispute After IHC Ruling

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Jazz has settled its tax dispute with Pakistan’s federal tax authorities through the Alternate Dispute Resolution Committee (ADRC). An official document revealed that the settlement,…

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