SOT XIX 2025 Beaconhouse Summit to Feature Over 100 Speakers on AI and Future Co-Creation

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

Beaconhouse, marking 50 years as a leading education provider and the 25th anniversary of its School of Tomorrow (SOT) conference series, will host Edition XIX…

WECON 2025 Masawaat Conference Calls for a New Era of Equity in Pakistan’s Entrepreneurship Landscape

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

The Women Entrepreneurship Conference (WECON) 2025 opened today at the Pak-China Friendship Centre with a renewed promise: to turn equity from an aspiration into a…

German Company SAP Bets Big on Pakistan’s Tech Talent as It Expands Cloud and AI Footprint

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

German software powerhouse SAP is deepening its footprint in Pakistan, framing the country’s expanding IT sector and its rapidly growing pool of young technologists as…

Pakistani-Led UAE Startup Secures US$4.5M to Deploy AI Agents for Cybersecurity

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

UAE based cybersecurity startup Secure.com, founded by Pakistani entrepreneur Uzair Gadit, has raised USUS$4.5 million to accelerate the rollout of its AI powered Digital Security…

WECON Masawaat 2025 Launches on 26 Nov to Boost Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

WECON Masawaat 2025 is scheduled for 26 November 2025 at the Pak-China Friendship Centre in Islamabad. The one-day conference is organised by Change Mechanics Private…

How One Pakistani Startup Aims to Fix Hospital Workflows Utilizing AI

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

For over a decade, “health-tech” in Pakistan meant one thing: video calls. Startups like OlaDoc and Sehat Kahani did the heavy lifting. They digitised appointments…

Pakistani AI Startup Jams Acquired by OpenAI in Landmark Deal

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major milestone for Pakistan’s technology ecosystem, generative AI startup Jams, co-founded by former Meta engineers Asad Awan and Hamza Aftab, has been acquired…

NETSOL Technologies Secures PKR 500 Million World Bank-Funded Contract with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

NETSOL Technologies Limited (PSX: NETSOL) has signed a landmark PKR 500 million agreement with the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) to launch the next phase…

“Trade Lab”: A New Learning Avenue for Pakistani Startups & Students

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has launched Trade Lab, the country’s first digital learning platform focused on cross-border trade. The platform aims to equip entrepreneurs, startups,…

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Ignite Brings Pakistan’s Top Startups to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is making headlines at TechCrunch 2025, where several local startups are showcasing their groundbreaking innovations on the global stage. The three-day conference, running from…

Pakistan Startup Fund (PSF) Set to Launch at NIC Islamabad

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

In a significant move to accelerate Pakistan’s innovation ecosystem, the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) held a showcase event for the Pakistan Startup…

Pakistani Workspace Startup COLABS Gears Up for Major Expansion into Saudi Arabia

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistan based flexible workspace platform COLABS has officially announced its expansion into Saudi Arabia, marking a major milestone for the firm’s regional ambitions. The company…

Pakistani-Origin London Founder Wins Dragons’ Deal to Power Inclusive Educational Gaming

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Reedah El-Saie captured the attention (and investment) of three high-profile dragons this week, securing £30,000 to scale her educational gaming startup, Brainspark Games. Reedah, a…

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