Newly confirmed WhatsApp update will allow you to shop directly via chats

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

Facebook clearly wants you to be able to shop no matter which of its apps you’re using. Following on the heels of Messenger and Instagram,…

NIC is holding an interactive session with Nayatel CEO on creating a culture of quality

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

The National Incubation Center (NIC) is holding an online zoom session with the CEO of Nayatel, Wahaj Siraj. The session will consist of a 45…

Pakistani tech company develops drones to plant thousands of trees in multiple cities

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

Islamabad-based tech company ForresOn specializes in developing large self-navigating drones for forestation and precision-agriculture purposes. It has now collaborated with SAARC and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…

Pakistan’s IT exports record impressive 44% growth rate in first three months of FY21

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

Pakistan’s IT industry continues to boom as it accomplishes yet another massive feat. According to the Pakistan Software Export Board Performance Report, the nation’s IT…

Pakistan contributes significantly to CERN’s Large Hadron Collider

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

We are all familiar with CERN to some extent, especially its infamous Large Hadron Collider (LHC) that gets our minds whizzing with particle physics and…

Ministry of HR launches app to help differently-abled children in Pakistan

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

Earlier this week, Minister of Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari announced the launch of an application for the differently-abled children in the country. Designed by…

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AIC issues strong statement against the Govt of Pakistan regarding social media rules

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

The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC) and its member companies have issued a strong statement against the social media rules that Pakistan recently banned. This comes…

Dean of Apple University gives insight into company’s unique hierarchical structure

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Joel Podolny, the Dean and Vice President of Apple University in Cupertino shared an interesting look into what makes Apple one of the most successful…

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PITB is working on a Labor app for small businesses

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

Punjab Information and Technology Board is working on an application to be used by the Punjab Labour and Human Resource Department (PL&HRD). The app will…

App developers join forces to criticise Apple

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple’s App Store vendors have seemingly had enough and have now sought to joining forces and retaliating against the strong rules and regulations the company…

Users can now issue content removal appeals to Facebook’s Oversight Board

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

Facebook’s Oversight Board has announced that users can now submit appeals related to the removal of content to them for an independent review. With 40…

Pakistan has witnessed a 63% increase in venture capital funding between 2019 and 2020

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The current age of COVID-19 has made it difficult for venture capital activity to keep up at its usual pace, but an interesting exception to…

PTA confronts Twitter over fake news and anti-Pakistan propaganda

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

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has approached the Twitter administration to immediately sensitize its moderation teams and ensure that the platform is not used as a…

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