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DIRBS Mobile Registration Service Unavailable for 12 Hours Starting January 24
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that its Device Identification Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS) will undergo scheduled maintenance from 8:00 PM on January…
TPL Corp and Abhi Finalize Acquisition of FINCA Microfinance Bank
TPL Corp Limited (TPL) and Abhi Private Limited have finalized the acquisition of a majority shareholding in FINCA Microfinance Bank. TPL Corp and Abhi had…
Threads Unveils Post Scheduling to Empower Creators and Brands
Now you can schedule posts on Threads! The Meta-owned application unveiled a brand new post scheduling feature, empowering creators and brands looking to boost their…
Rajab Butt Gets Community Service For Keeping Lion Cub
Vlogger Rajab Ali Butt is facing community service as punishment after being convicted over illegal possession of a lion cub. The sentence, announced by Magistrate…
Will February 5 Be Observed as a Public Holiday in Pakistan?
On February 5, Pakistan observes Kashmir Solidarity Day, a significant occasion dedicated to expressing unwavering support for the people of Jammu and Kashmir in their…
Zia Ijaz becomes President/CEO of Askari Bank
Askari Bank has notified the appointment of Zia Ijaz as company President and Chief Executive Officer, according to a stock filing at the main bourse.…
Five PIA Crew Members Arrested for Smuggling iPhones at Multan Airport
In a recent operation at Multan airport, five crew members of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) were arrested for attempting to smuggle 78 iPhones aboard flight…
Opp Leader Omar Ayub takes Jab at Digital Nation Pakistan Bill
ISLAMABAD: Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly, Omar Aynb, on Thursday took a jab at the “Digital Nation Pakistan Bill,” noting it could adversely…
Punjab Offers 1,000 New Internships with Rs. 60,000 Stipend for Youth
The Punjab Government has launched an exciting new initiative as part of the Chief Minister’s “Magnificent Punjab” Tourism Internship Program, aimed at empowering the youth…
QR Code Payment System in Pakistan Faces FBR-Induced Delays
ISLAMABAD: Dr. Inayat Hussain, the Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), informed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday that the…
New ‘Cybercrime Bill’ Put Forward for Pakistan: Social Media Oversight and Stricter Penalties
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly introduced a bill proposing amendments to the country’s cybercrime laws on Wednesday. The key highlights of the bill include a proposed…
OGRA Introduces GIS-Based ‘Raahguzar’ App to Tackle Illegal Fuel Stations in Pakistan
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), in collaboration with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC), has launched…