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Govt to launch the largest development project in Sialkot’s history: Dar
The Government of Pakistan is all set to launch the Punjab Intermediate Cities Improvement Investment Programme (PICIIP). The project is estimated to cost Rs. 15…
TCL and Alcatel interested in investing in Pakistan’s mobile manufacturing industry
Pakistan Customs has earned a massive amount of PKR 54 billion over the last year on the import of mobile devices through Device Identification, Registration,…
California court orders Google to disclose emails in Russian oligarch’s divorce case
Google has been ordered to release email records of the son of Russian oligarch Farkhad Akhmedov with the billionaire’s former wife regarding a $600 million…
K-Electric plans to invest $1.5 billion in energy infrastructure
K-Electric announced that it is planning to invest $1.5 billion into its power generation and distribution infrastructure over the next three years, according to a…
COVID-19 positivity ratio reaches 7.2 percent in Pakistan
According to the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), the COVID-19 positivity ratio has reached 7.2 percent across the country. The NCOC reported the statistic…
Pakistan Steel Mills sacks more than 4500 workers, cites “cost reduction” as main reason
Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) has sacked 4,544 employees, including divisional and assistant managers, as part of its “cost reduction exercise”, as confirmed by a PSM…
Chinese companies to set up first smartphone manufacturing plant in Faisalabad
Two Chinese tech companies have reached an agreement at the Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development and Management Company (FIEDMC) office to set up a smartphone manufacturing…
Govt launches Ehsaas Digital Program to facilitate women, avoid payment fraud
The government has launched Ehsaas Digital Program to facilitate women beneficiaries and avoid fraudulent activities in disbursement of payment. According to a recent tweet by…
COVID-19 pandemic can be stopped if at least 70% of the public wear face masks consistently: study
The use of face masks to help slow the spread of COVID-19 has been widely recommended by health professionals. This has triggered studies exploring the…
#DelayMDCAT2020First trends as students urge govt to delay exams amidst rising corona cases
The medical student community of Pakistan has been in a state of disarray ever since the students’ petition to postpone the Medical and Dental College…
Airlines can no longer offer meals and beverages on domestic flights: CAA
With the second wave of COVID-19 impacting major sectors of Pakistan’s population and economy, standard operating procedures (SOPs) are being strictly implemented yet again. Educational…
SBP reserves increase by nearly $500m in a single week, cross the $13b mark
According to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) yesterday, the foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank rose by 3.74% on…
