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Alarming mortality rate in Punjab despite second wave of COVID-19 slowing down

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The second wave of COVID-19 seems to be receding as the number of confirmed cases across Pakistan have stayed below the 2,000 mark for three…

Closure of schools in Punjab may be extended: Murad Raas

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas, schools throughout Punjab may remain closed for an extended period of time as a result of the prevailing…

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CDA to construct more flyovers and underpasses to alleviate Islamabad’s traffic problems

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In order to end the never-ending lines on roads in Islamabad during the rush hours especially on Margalla Road, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) is…

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These 8 Pakistani women have been celebrated among the world’s top 100 outstanding women nurses and midwives

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Eight Pakistani women have been selected among the world’s top 100 outstanding women nurses and midwives out of 43 countries all over the globe according…

World-renowned Pakistani researcher to receive Friendship Award from China

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistani scientist Prof Dr M Iqbal Choudhary will be receiving the prestigious Friendship Award from China in recognition of his outstanding and incredibly important contribution…

China dismisses ‘groundless’ media reports about ending financial support to Pakistan

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In the wake of multiple false reports – largely coming from the Indian media – claiming that China is backing away from its promises of…

China launches antitrust investigation into Alibaba

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Some might say it’s long overdue, but China is finally starting to sit up and scrutinize billionaire Jack Ma’s massive Alibaba empire. According to a…

Go big or go home? Investors consider how to treat tech stocks in 2021

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

As the tumultuous year of 2020 screeches towards its end, tech investors are trying to figure out how to treat US technology stocks moving forward.…

Reconstituted CPEC Business Council suggests new projects and sectors in CPEC

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Having undergone a recent re-constitution, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Business Council is now proposing a list of new sectors and projects to be…

Former USF CEO believes 2020 was a wasted year for telecom operators in Pakistan

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

For a host of obvious reasons, 2020 has been one terrible year. However, according to former Universal Service Fund CEO Parvez Iftikhar, the year was…

Sigma’s electric car looks like a United Bravo copycat

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Sigma Motorsports, a well-established importer of high-end motorcycles based in Lahore, has released the pricing schedule of its latest vehicle, the Sigma HS Q4 electric…

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Laptop, PC shortage to continue into 2021 due to huge demand in the pandemic

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The world has been buying Personal Computers (PCs) and laptops like never before according to a report. The sales of computers have not been seen…

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KP government to provide health insurance to all of its citizens by Jan 2021

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) announced in August 2020 that it was launching a health insurance program for all of its residents under the…

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