Huawei offering financial incentives for businesses to join its app store

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

Huawei is desperate to get as much support for its very own app store, App Gallery, as possible. This has led the company to lure…

US says it provided $128m in debt relief to Pakistan this year

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

The United States has provided Pakistan with a total of $128 million in debt relief in 2020, as part of the G20 Debt Service Suspension…

FBR launches online module in Iris to promote investment in Green Field Industry

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

Federal Board of Revenue has launched an online module in Iris for the purpose of facilitating the filing of applications for the grant of Green…

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World Bank provides an additional $304 million loan for development of Punjab

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

The World Bank (WB) has just approved a loan of $304 million for the Punjab Resource Improvement and Digital Effectiveness Programme (PRIDE) in a signing…

Uber Launches The New Delivery Interface, Uber Connect In Pakistan

By Press Release ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Uber in Pakistan has announced the launch of Uber Connect, a delivery tech solution that enables users to send/receive packages and request for deliveries through…

China grants international researchers access to world’s largest telescope

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

China will grant access to foreign scientists to use its Five-hundred-metre Aperture Spherical Telescope in 2021. The radio telescope situated in the mountains of southwest…

Proud moment for Pakistan as Google shares former DSC Lead Krinza Momin’s story

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

There is no doubt in our minds that Pakistan has one of the most talented group of people living within it at this time. We…

State Bank of Pakistan finally grants SadaPay approval to begin pilot operations in 2021

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The State Bank of Pakistan has granted permission to fintech startup SadaPay to begin pilot operations next year. The startup is planning to shake up…

PM Khan inaugurates medical facility, announces plans for sports complex renovation during his visit to Peshawar

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC) on Wednesday, the 16th of December 2020. The building has been under construction up…

FIA arrests two involved in social media campaigns against government and army personnel

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) has arrested two people involved in starting and running indecent social media campaigns in the form of viral hashtags. Recent…

Right decision to close educational institutions given high rate of infections: Shafqat Mahmood

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

With Pakistan facing the brunt of the second wave of COVID-19, Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood believes that closing down educational institutions back in…

ECC ratifies electric vehicle policy for cars

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

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has finally ratified the electric vehicle policy for four-wheelers in Pakistan. The move will prove critical in rationalizing costs of…

Large-scale manufacturing grew by 5.46pc in Jul-Oct period: Hammad Azhar

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

Based on the latest Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) figures, Minister for Industries and Production Hammad Azhar exuberantly stated that industry is driving Pakistan’s economic…

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