1839 Ventures ─ Austin-based venture capital firm ─ has announced to invest $20M in technology-based startups with the collaboration of PITB.

Govt to soon establish IT Parks in Lahore & Karachi

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

After establishing a National Information Technology Park at Chak Shehzad Islamabad in order to promote entrepreneurship across the country, Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication…

Uber driver murdered in Karachi

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

After two tragic incidents in twin cities of Pakistan — Islamabad, and Rawalpindi, where drivers of an online ride-sharing service Careem were murdered, another unfortunate…

How can Pakistani Startups make the most of limited resources?

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

The startup ecosystem in Pakistan is expanding and the journey might be close enough to make a significant impact, but this doesn’t mean that startups…

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Two Chinese men trying to install ATM skimming devices arrested in Karachi

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ATM skimming is on the rise in Pakistan as millions were lost from the ATMs of Karachi and Islamabad when they were discovered to be…

Mobile phone snatchings in Karachi on the rise in 2017, report

By Basit Anwar ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Mobile phone snatching surged in Karachi in the year 2017. A report released by Karachi police says that there has been a rise in the…

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GDG DevFest Concludes at NED University, Karachi

By Javeria Munaf ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

Last weekend, on the 18th and 19th November the Google Developers Group Kolachi organized yet another successful event, this time it was the GDG DevFest…

[Images] Here is a look at UBL’s new head office in the heart of Karachi

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

UBL moved its operations to a new 300 ft tall, 22 story glass building situated in the heart of Karachi’s financial hub — I. I.…

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Cellular Services suspended in Karachi due to Ashura, more cities to follow

By TechJuice ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Sindh Government has asked the Federal Government to suspend mobile phone services in major cities of Sindh in order to tighten the security conditions during…

Pakistan to get Hi-Tech ships to defend Gwadar and Karachi ports

By Ali Leghari ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A letter of Intent was inked between Pakistan and Turkey for the sale of four Hi-tech Turkish MILGEM Ada Corvettes to the Pakistan Navy. Pakistan…

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Startup Weekend concludes at The Nest I/O

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

Nest I/O hosted a Startup Weekend event over the past weekend. During the 54-hour event which stretched from 24th to 26th March, over 60 ideas…

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Uber has launched in Karachi

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

After a grueling wait, Uber has finally launched in Karachi, six months after starting operations in Pakistan. Initially, the services will be provided in Clifton,…

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Karachi rains bring misery for PTCL users

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As rains have embraced Karachi, lots of PTCL users in the city have started facing issues with their internet service. Yesterday, the city of Karachi…

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How to NOT get your phone stolen in Karachi

By Rehan Ahmed ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

Welcome to Karachi, the city of lights. Here, you’ll find every type of food you can possibly imagine from Javed Nihari’s Nihari to Nazimabad’s “Anday…

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