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In a first, Volkswagen to start manufacturing cars in Pakistan in 2022
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It seems we will be seeing Bugattis manufactured in Pakistan sooner than we think. This is because Volkswagen will officially start producing vehicles in Pakistan…
Virgin Atlantic will begin direct flights to Pakistan from Dec 13
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Virgin Atlantic is all set to begin direct commercial airline flights operations to Pakistan from the UK. The airline, owned by British billionaire Sir Richard…
SpaceX prepares to launch next gen Dragon spacecraft to the ISS
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SpaceX is set to launch its next generation Dragon spacecraft, aptly named Dragon 2, to the International Space Station on Sunday. A Falcon 9 will…
Hackers target COVID-19 vaccine supply chain
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According to a blog post by IBM security researchers, a global phishing campaign has been targeting organizations linked with the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines since…
Amazon faces lawsuit over sacking of warehouse worker
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According to a lawsuit filed by the National Labor Relations Board, Amazon’s firing of Courtney Bowden, a worker in one of the ecommerce giant’s warehouses,…
Apple introduces replacement program for faulty iPhone 11 displays
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Nothing can be worse than buying a brand new phone and finding out that it doesn’t work properly. Unfortunately, that has been the case with…
Pakistan’s Biotech industry to get a major boost as a Chinese company plans to set up research center
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According to a statement by the Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing, a Chinese biotechnology company wants to set up a gene and cell research center…
#021Disrupt2020 brings online 7300+ international and local innovators together to shake the Pakistani entrepreneurial ecosystem
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021Disrupt, Pakistan’s premier entrepreneurial and innovation conference organized by The Nest I/O, has successfully run between November 30th – December 5th. Currently, in its 4th…
KP govt to launch Digital Payment System by June 2021: Zia Ullah Bangash
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According to Advisor to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Science and Technology Zia Ullah Bangash, the KP government is planning to launch the province’s Digital…
Pakistan among top 5 countries with highest investment commitments: World Bank
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A new World Bank report sheds light on the boost in investment activity within the Pakistani ecosystem. Entitled Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) 2020 Half…
Fatima Gobi ventures announces first batch of companies for Techxila fund I
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Pakistani venture capital firm Fatima Gobi Ventures has announced the five startups that have received funding from their maiden fund, Techxila Fund I, which was…
Pandemic pace quickens within the country as active cases surge above 50,000
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For the past month or so, all the graphs relating to the spread of the Novel Coronavirus in the country have been pointing north. Number…
NHA launches new e-bidding system
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The Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services, Murad Saeed, launched an e-bidding system for the National Highways Authority (NHA). The announcement came on Thursday…