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Pakistan Deploys 8,000 Troops, Jets & Air Defence Systems to Saudi Arabia
LUMS Appoints NIC’s Foundation Council
Furthering its mission of training a generation of future business leaders, the National Incubation Centre (NIC) at LUMS is delighted to appoint a new Foundation…
Nintendo predicts it’ll sell 24m Switch consoles this year as home gaming increases
Japanese gaming titan Nintendo has boosted its sales forecast for its popular Switch consoles for the year ending March 2021 to 24 million consoles. This…
Korean govt donates $500K for boosting corona response efforts in Pakistan
The Government of Korea has provided a helping hand to Pakistan during these tough times by providing in-kind assistance worth $500,000 to the World Health…
Pakistan and Bosnia sign MoUs for cooperation in science and tech
In a significant milestone for the relationship between the two countries, Pakistan and the European nation of Bosnia-Herzegovina have agreed to improve the volume of…
Registrations for 021Disrupt 2020 Wired are LIVE NOW
The wait for Pakistan’s most sought-after entrepreneurship conference is finally over. Registrations for 021Disrupt 2020 Wired are now live. If you want to register for…
PTA unveils strategy for faster 4G LTE and 5G in Pakistan
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has published “Rolling Spectrum Strategy 2020-2023”, observing that C-band (3.6 – 4.2 GHz) is a core spectrum band for 5G deployment…
#CryptoKoLegalKaro trends in Pakistan as people urge PM to legalize crypto
If ever there was a buzzword that took the world by storm, it would be “crypto”. And for Pakistan right now, it holds even more…
PM’s Industrial Energy Package will boost productivity, lower costs: Minister of Industries & Production
Prime Minister Imran Khan announced a comprehensive package yesterday to provide energy to industries at low rates. Termed the Industrial Energy Package, the package will…
Education ministers to discuss the closure of schools on Thursday
To close or not to close? This is the question that will weigh heavily on the minds of the provincial education ministers who will gather…
Govt plans to launch an electric train from Islamabad Airport to Murree
Minister of Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhary clearly has big plans for the country’s transportation future. After signing an MoU for the assembly of electric…
Islamabad-based fintech startup gets approval from State Bank, secures major European investment
Tag, a Pakistani fintech startup, just took its first steps toward an official launch in tremendous fashion. Having been granted in-principal approval from the country’s…
Pakistan’s exports cross $2 billion after COVID-19 dip
Prime Minister’s Advisor for Commerce and Investment announced that Pakistan’s exports have finally crossed the $2 billion mark after July 2020 following months of low…












