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4 Pakistani entrepreneurs launch innovative tech-leather products on Kickstarter

Pakistan is quite famous for its leather products. In past, several startups have taken the indigenous products made in...

Aug 10 · >

Visa to offer debit cards to Millions of micro financial services users in Pakistan

Mobile Financial Service, JazzCash, which is a collaboration of Mobilink and Mobilink Microfinance Bank, has entered into a partnership...

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Aug 9 · >

Pakistan is a star pick for foreign investments, The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal, New York based international business daily, has stated that Pakistan is among the most profitable...

Aug 5 · >

Government set to approve PKR 26.69 billion worth of PhD scholarships

The Central Development Working Party (CDWP), in a meeting today, is likely to formally approve many projects of National...

Aug 4 · >

StartupList.pk is a crowd-sourced database of Pakistani startups

A new platform called StartupList.pk plans to document and track all Pakistani startups and other details like the founders,...

Aug 2 · >

20 Mehran UET students are headed to USA to work on water sustainability

20 delegates from Mehran University of Engineering & Technology (MUET) are headed to the University of Utah, USA to do...

Jul 17 · >

Inside Google’s plan to take Pakistan’s startup industry to a global scale

Google, as an organization, is known to be one of the most innovative ones. From being a technology giant...

Jun 11 · >

From NED to Stanford: How this Petroleum Engineer found her lost love in Data Science and Fortune 14 Company

An International Oil & Gas Conference is taking place in Islamabad. Accolades are being rewarded to highly competent students...

May 25 · >

Mobilink to launch Pakistan’s largest incubation center

Keeping up with Pakistan’s thriving startup industry, Mobilink has announced the launch of their very own incubator. Jazz’s ‘National...

May 18 · >

Owais Afaq Akhter, a Pakistani Entrepreneur, named as one of Payoneer’s Entrepreneurs of the Year

Owais Afaq Akhter, a Pakistani technology entrepreneur, has made it to Payoneer’s list of Entrepreneurs of the Year 2016....

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May 12 · >

PITB organizes second round-table conference under TechHub Connect

Last year in the month of August, Punjab Information Technology board, under their TechHub Connect project, organized first round-table...

May 12 · >

P@SHA Signs Contract with Ilm Ideas 2 to Support Incubation of Innovative Ideas in the Education Domain

Pakistan is in a state of education emergency. More than 12 million children are out of school, and the...

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May 11 · >

Sindh universities are being labeled as a hub of corruption

Pakistan has always been engulfed by allegations of corruption and it appears now that universities are no different. Government-run...

May 6 · >

Startups & Investments recap for 1st Quarter of 2016

As we have entered the 2nd quarter of 2016, let us take a look at the main events regarding...

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Apr 13 · >

HEC Pakistan establishes Innovation Steering Committee to fuel country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has formulated an Innovation Steering Committee to focally accelerate entrepreneurship activities in the country’s...

Mar 13 · >

Karachi’s first HEC backed business incubation center holds its inaugural pitching session

CINETIC – Center of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Technology Incubation and Commercialization at NED University, Karachi is the first business incubation...

Mar 2 · >

Government takes the rein, vows to launch incubators with coworking spaces in Pakistan

The Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecom, Anusha Rehman, has announced the government’s plan to launch a...

Feb 9 · >

This Exchange Program between Pakistan and US Entrepreneurs will cultivate cross-cultural learning

The City of Austin and Information Technology University (ITU) in Lahore, Pakistan have signed a two year agreement for...

Feb 9 · >

Telenor reveals action report for Realizing Digital Pakistan

Today Telenor held an event for the launch of a report “Realizing Digital Pakistan” in Islamabad. The event was...

Jan 19 · >

These young women featured in TechJuice 25 under 25 are an inspiration for all

Earlier this month, we did a feature on Pakistan’s 25 High Achiever’s under 25. The task of finding those...

Jan 18 · >

20 startups that caught our attention in 2015

2015 has been a glorious year for Pakistani entrepreneurial ecosystem. The number of new startups entering the market exceeded...

Dec 26 · >

5 software houses in Karachi you should know about

Karachi has a lot of hidden talents. It takes a unique breed of people to meet unfavourable conditions head-on...

Dec 15 · >

22 Pakistani Startups that raised investment in 2015

As 2015 draws to a close, the Pakistani tech industry is finally experiencing the startup boom or the “rise...

Dec 8 · >

Everything you need to know about the Prime Minister Youth Business Loan Scheme

We’ve all heard some whispers about our Prime Minister’s endeavors in the youth sector. While the initiative of distributing...

Dec 4 · >