18-year old from Karachi develops crime-fighting app

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Karachi has carved a reputation for being one of the most dangerous metropolises in the world, and rightly so. Getting mugged on the streets of…

Karachi Airport authorities ban Uber & Careem from entering parking area

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Jinnah International Airport has prohibited the entry of Uber and Careem ride-hailing services into the airport’s premises. According to the airport’s revised policy, any car…

Women Tech Summit in Karachi to provide a platform for women techpreneurs to network and grow

By Shehryar Ahmed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Women Tech Summit, a one-day conference is being held on the 21st of December in the National Incubation Center (NIC) Karachi. The event is being…

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7 reasons you do not want to miss 021Disrupt

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

021Disrupt, The Nest I/O’s flagship conference on entrepreneurship and innovation, is all set to take place in Karachi on 10th & 11th November. The second…

The Nest I/O is bringing back 021Disrupt, a celebration of technology and innovation

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

021Disrupt, the flagship conference of The Nest I/O is scheduled to take place on 10th & 11th November in Karachi. The two-day conference aims to…

Karachi Climathon tackles climate change challenges

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Climate change has become an alarming problem for a developing country like Pakistan. Extreme temperatures and natural disasters are posing a challenge for leaders, researchers,…

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Newly appointed IT Minister sets foundation for new Technology Park in Sir Syed University

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The newly appointed Federal Minister for Information and Technology of Pakistan, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has set forth the foundation for a new technology park…

Women-led startup Roshni Rides to provide safe, affordable and reliable transportation to women in Karachi

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Over the past few years, many women in Pakistan have started working outside of their homes to support their families and to improve the socio-economic…

This Pakistani scientist just achieved a cancer research breakthrough

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistani scientist, Muhammad Waqas Usman Hingoro, has successfully discovered the cancer-killing mechanism that can be applied to the treatment of a wide-range of cancer types.…

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Senate Committee suggests installing optic fibre from Karachi to Gawadar

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Senate Standing Committee wants concerned authorities to connect Gawadar with Karachi and hence the rest of the city through a cutting-edge optical fibre. On 28th…

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Karachi Expo Center to get an IT Tower with an investment of PKR 8 billion

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has announced an IT Tower for Karachi, in a groundbreaking ceremony held at the Karachi Expo Center on 31st…

National Incubation Center Karachi inaugurated at NED University by PM

By TechJuice ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has inaugurated the National Incubation Center (NIC) Karachi at the launch ceremony held at NED University of Engineering…

Over 2,500 mobile phones were snatched in this city of Pakistan last month

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Citizens Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) has released its monthly report detailing crime statistics in Karachi between April 1 to 30 of this year. It…

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