Startup Merger: Healthwire, Wopiz join forces to improve state of healthcare in Pakistan
Healthcare startups Wopiz and Healthwire have formed a strategic merger to achieve their common goal of improving the state of healthcare in Pakistan. The startups…
Pakistan has an average 3G/4G connectivity speed of 3.3 Mbps, new report
A global report from OpenSignal has indicated that the overall average connectivity speed of 3G or higher networks in Pakistan stands at 3.3 Mbps while…
COMSATS finally unveils Urdu version of “One Hundred Reasons to be a Scientist”
With an aim to inspire the youth towards Sciences, COMSATS has launched the Urdu version of the famous book titled as “One Hundred Reasons to…
Pakistani students win 4 Bronze medals at International Science Olympiads
Pakistani students continue to bring laurels for the country. In recent Science Olympiads held in various destinations all over the world, including Vietnam, Georgia, Hong…
Agha Khan University successfully conducts the medical hackathon
The Agha Khan University (AKU) successfully conducted their first-ever medical hackathon, the MIT Grand Hack 2016 inspired, “CCIT Hack 2016” at its Karachi campus. Hosted…
HEC being given Rs. 91 billion for promoting research and higher education
The government is releasing around Rs. 91 billion to the Higher Education Commission (HEC) in order to promote and improve the state of research and…
Goodbye long queues, Lahore to get e-stamp papers from next week
The City District Government of Lahore has announced that it would be launching e-stamp papers to revolutionize the already existing governmental procedures. A training workshop…
PTCL to deploy 789 kilometer fiber line for Zong
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Zong have signed a fiber leasing agreement. Based on this, PTCL will deploy 789 km of a fiber line…
Pakistani students bring home the Bronze at Microsoft Office World Championship
Pakistani students are on fire! Recently, two Pakistani students won the Bronze medal at the Microsoft Office World Championship. This Championship is an annual event…
Online solution can make voting feasible for overseas Pakistanis: NADRA
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has told the Parliamentary Committee on Electoral Reforms that online voting can be made feasible to overseas Pakistanis…
BeautyHooked, a Female-led Pakistani startup, raises $280,000 seed funding
Home-grown beauty services platform, BeautyHooked, has just closed their seed funding round of $280,000 led by Fatima Ventures. Through this beauty platform, users can search,…
Samsung begins Galaxy NOTE 7 Pre-booking in Pakistan with a free ‘Gear-VR’ gift
Samsung has begun the pre-booking of its powerful new smartphone – the Galaxy NOTE 7 in Pakistan. For each confirmed booking of this device, the…












