Pakistan Railway

Pakistan Railways to install free WiFi at stations and passenger trains

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Railways is going to set up WiFi hotspots at all divisional level Railway stations and on all passenger trains. The hot-spots will provide fast…

Twitter launches emoji for Pakistan’s Independence Day!

By Saad Mughal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Twitter has just launched a new emoji for Pakistan, just two days prior to our 69th Independence Day! The emoji can be used if you…

Pakistan Awami Tehreek challenges Cyber Crime Bill in the Lahore High Court

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Cyber Crime Bill or more formally, the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill has been challenged in the Lahore High Court (LHC) by an opposition…

Islamabad

Korea to invest $50 million for establishing IT park in Islamabad

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Korea will be investing $50 million for establishing an IT park in Islamabad. The IT Park will focus on uplifting the entrepreneurial spirit of Pakistan,…

NetSol hires former Pakistani Olympian Muhammad Ashiq

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

Last week a former Pakistani Olympian’s face was all across social media after several news groups highlighted his rather painful story. Muhammad Ashiq was at…

131 Pakistani students selected for coveted Chinese Scholarship

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

131 Pakistani students have been awarded a scholarship from the Chinese government in order to pursue their education at China’s leading educational institutions. The scholarships…

4 Pakistani entrepreneurs launch innovative tech-leather products on Kickstarter

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistan is quite famous for its leather products. In past, several startups have taken the indigenous products made in Pakistan to international crowdfunding platform Kickstarter…

Cell phone import spikes

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The current fiscal year has witnessed an increased cell phone import as compared to the last year and was up by a $30.601 million worth…

Korean Companies to set up a high-tech solar module fabrication business in Faisalabad

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Two Korean Companies have agreed to set up a solar module fabrication business and a plant in Faisalabad. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed…

Startup Weekend Lahore

Startup Weekend Lahore Ed-Innovation 2016 attracts over 130 education innovators

By TechJuice ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship, in collaboration with Ilm Ideas 2 and Techstars, organized a themed Startup Weekend event at LUMS to scout and support innovators…

Telenor 4G

Telenor rolls out 4G Network in 6 cities with a limited time free service

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

Telenor has officially launched its 4G service in Pakistan’s 6 cities including Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Multan, Peshawar, and Swat. Telenor was officially awarded the 4G…

Education

Pakistan, Iran agree to share academic and scientific resources

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As part of an agreement on cooperation in Sciences and Technology, Pakistan and Iran have agreed to share their technical, and academic resources with each…

Google lets you keep a detailed track on Pakistani Olympic team’s progress

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

Rio 2016 has finally kicked off! Riddled by political issues and doping scandals, the Opening Ceremony of Rio 2016 was held today in style. This…

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