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Digital Youth Hub Empowers Over 700,000 Pakistani Youth with Jobs, Education & Loans
The Digital Youth Hub (DYH), part of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP), has now registered over 712,000 users nationwide since its launch on March 26, 2025. The platform, developed in partnership with UNICEF and powered by the National Information…
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German Company SAP Bets Big on Pakistan’s Tech Talent as It Expands Cloud and AI Footprint
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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,…
Ignite Brings Pakistan’s Top Startups to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
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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
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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
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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
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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…
How A Pakistani Citizen is Turning Pakistan’s Traffic Nightmares into A Community Lifeline
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Pakistani cities offer a relentless urban grind, no matter which big city traffic people face. May it be Karachi’s blaring horns, or Lahore’s zigzagging motorbikers…
