Pakistani Tech Founder Rehan Jalil Leads $1.7 Billion Exit as Veeam Acquires Securiti AI

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

In a landmark moment for Pakistan’s tech community, Veeam Software has acquired Securiti AI, a data security company founded by Rehan Jalil, for a massive…

Ex-EOBI Chairman Allegedly Misused Rs2.4mn in Workers’ Funds

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development has taken serious notice of alleged financial irregularities involving a former Chairman of…

Anti-Corruption Unit Arrests UNICEF Official for Dual Employment

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Anti-Corruption Department raided the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) for the Polio Eradication Programme in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and arrested UNICEF Health Specialist Dr. Tufail on…

Man Caught Smuggling 60 iPhones: Jailed for 6 Years by Court

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A Rawalpindi court has sentenced a man to six years of rigorous imprisonment for smuggling 60 iPhones worth Rs 31.4 million into Pakistan. The convict,…

Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises Approves Board Reconstitutions and Policy Reforms

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) met on Tuesday at the Finance Division under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator…

NADRA to Open Pakistan’s Largest 24/7 Mega Centre in Major City

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced plans to establish Pakistan’s largest Mega Centre in Gulberg Town, Karachi, under a new partnership with…

Women in Punjab to Get Driving Licenses at Their Doorstep

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab government has introduced a new initiative to make it easier for women to obtain driving licenses without visiting traffic offices. Under the program,…

HarmonyOS 6 Public Beta now Live, Huawei Confirms Supported Devices

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Huawei has rolled out the public beta of its latest in-house software, following its earlier announcement in June. The new release brings a refreshed design,…

Is October 27 a Public Holiday in Pakistan?

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As October 27 approaches, many citizens are asking whether the day will be observed as a public holiday in Pakistan. The date holds historical importance…

Solar-Powered Homes Saw Higher K-Electric Bills in August

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Many Karachi residents were left puzzled when their solar-powered homes still received high K-Electric bills in August. Despite investing in rooftop solar to cut costs,…

Pakistan is Set to Introduce Modernized Passports with Advance Security Features

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major step toward modernization and inclusivity, the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports has announced that new Pakistani passports will now feature the…

Will Islamabad and Rawalpindi Get Holidays from October 23-25? Traffic Route Details Emerge

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Rumors about public holidays in Islamabad and Rawalpindi from October 23 to 25 have been making rounds on social media ahead of the Regional Transport…

Punjab to Release Salaries and Pensions Early Ahead of November Holidays

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a welcome move for government employees and pensioners, the Government of Punjab has announced that salaries and pensions will be released early, on Friday,…

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