Careem partners with UNDP

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Careem has partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), to raise awareness on gender sensitization, traffic rules and civic sense through a series of…

Ravi Riverfront Project bags foreign investment worth $8bn to develop “world’s largest riverfront modern city”

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Touted to become the world’s largest riverfront modern city upon completion, the highly-anticipated Ravi Riverfront Urban Development Project (RRUDP) has managed to attract foreign investment…

Chinese scientists develop possible anti-ageing therapy

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Is it possible to delay ageing and stay younger for longer than is naturally possible? We don’t know for sure, but as is the case…

Microsoft teams up with General Motors for self-driving cars

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Self-driving cars are all the rage nowadays, and big tech companies are more than happy to clamber aboard the bandwagon. In the most recent such…

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Sindh health department proposes Rs. 1.5 billion budget for COVID-19 vaccine acquisition

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Sindh Health Department has proposed the allocation of Rs. 1.5 for the acquisition of COVID-19 vaccines. As such, a draft will be prepared for…

Alibaba shares surge as Jack Ma makes an online appearance after 3 months

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Founder of Alibaba Group, Jack Ma, just resurfaced after a 3-month long absence in an online video meeting that caused the shares of Alibaba to…

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Italian ambassador offers long-term visas to Pakistani investors to increase bilateral trade

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

While taking a tour of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) the Italian ambassador, Andreas Ferrarese, said that the two countries have the…

PM announces commencement of 3G/4G services in South Waziristan from today

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As part of the government’s efforts to uplift backward areas and rehabilitation of the societies there, PM Imran has announced that 3G/4G services will start…

These AIs were designed to read sentences, but they can also catch coronavirus mutations

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Natural Language Processing (NLP) algorithms have played a tremendous role in analyzing text sentiment and extracting meaning, hence why they have spurred the development of…

For the first time ever, factory produces electric car battery capable of charging in five mins

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Imagine a world in which electric cars get “fueled up” almost as quickly as petrol or diesel vehicles. That world might not be too far…

Pakistan’s public debt shoots up to Rs3.7 trillion in a year: SBP

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

With the government under pressure to reduce its reliance on short-term debt to minimize refinancing risks, it has been revealed by a recent State Bank…

Hundreds of EVs stuck at ports as importers wait for govt ordinance to avail tax exemptions

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Electric vehicle importers in Pakistan are in a frenzy, as many of them have imported dozens of electric vehicles already but are hesitant to get…

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Islamabad Police implements new security measures after removal of checkposts

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad Police has started using a new security mechanism to ensure the safety of its citizens whilst removing the hindrances caused by the regular checkposts.…

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