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PIA to Celebrate Independence Day by Offering Special Discount
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a 14% discount on fares to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day. The special offer applies to passengers traveling on August 14 to Saudi Arabia, Gulf destinations, domestic routes, and Pakistan’s Northern Areas. The airline aims…
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TikTok’s parent company is about to raise $2B before its IPO
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Say what you will about TikTok (and there has certainly been no shortage of opinions on it since the infamous PTA ban), but the social…
MIT researchers create algorithm that helps doctors pick the right antibiotics
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We know about smart algorithms that can diagnose diseases once you input a patient’s symptoms, but how about taking it one step further? What if…
Public sector needs to work with experienced founders to develop the startup ecosystem: MAGNiTT CEO
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n a recent podcast conducted by Karavan VC’s Amad Mian and CEO of MAGNITT Philip Bahoshy, Pakistan’s fairly new yet exciting startup ecosystem was discussed…
Pakistan and Japan agree to increase cooperation in the IT sector
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In the aftermath of MoUs signed with Bosnia-Herzegovina for improvement in trade volume, Pakistan has strengthened economic ties with yet another country. In a meeting…
Services exports are up 12.66% in September 2020 while trade deficit decreases
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According to the statistics issued by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), the country’s services exports are up by 12.66% in September 2020 as compared…
A heartfelt suggestion from a young Uber driver lands him a scholarship
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Randy T Clarke was a seemingly normal undergrad student studying at the Arizona State University Tempe and driving Uber in his spare time to make…
In a first, K-Electric launches a Tele-billing facility
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Karachi’s electricity provider, K-Electric (KE), has launched a Tele-billing facility that will run 24/7. The facility is only aimed at senior citizens as well as…
In midst of rising COVID cases, President Arif Alvi asks HEC to formulate distant learning policy
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In a meeting held with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, the President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi asked the body to formulate a…
LUMS Appoints NIC’s Foundation Council
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Furthering its mission of training a generation of future business leaders, the National Incubation Centre (NIC) at LUMS is delighted to appoint a new Foundation…
Nintendo predicts it’ll sell 24m Switch consoles this year as home gaming increases
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Japanese gaming titan Nintendo has boosted its sales forecast for its popular Switch consoles for the year ending March 2021 to 24 million consoles. This…
Korean govt donates $500K for boosting corona response efforts in Pakistan
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The Government of Korea has provided a helping hand to Pakistan during these tough times by providing in-kind assistance worth $500,000 to the World Health…
Pakistan and Bosnia sign MoUs for cooperation in science and tech
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In a significant milestone for the relationship between the two countries, Pakistan and the European nation of Bosnia-Herzegovina have agreed to improve the volume of…
Registrations for 021Disrupt 2020 Wired are LIVE NOW
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The wait for Pakistan’s most sought-after entrepreneurship conference is finally over. Registrations for 021Disrupt 2020 Wired are now live. If you want to register for…
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