PTA empowers licensed operators to begin trials of 5G networks across Pakistan

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

With 5G taking hold over our imaginations and plans to implement the revolutionary technology in Pakistan already in place, it becomes imperative for technologists and…

Pakistan’s electricity losses can be reduced by 90% with ElectroCure governance tool: CEO Ignite

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology has recently held a meeting to discuss various problems in which the IT sector can provide assistance. The committee…

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Rs. 13 billion allocated for various technology projects in PSDP

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Under the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP), Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Reforms has approved Rs. 13 billion for the initial phase of…

Samsung has a new legal headache for misleading consumers over water resistance

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Australian consumer watchdog alleges that Samsung’s phones aren’t as waterproof as advertised by the company. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is taking Samsung…

This new feature from PakWheels will make online selling of cars much more easy

By Press Release ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

PakWheels.com, Pakistan’s no.1 online portal of car buying and selling cars, bikes and auto parts has introduced an all-new service, which will revolutionize the way…

Chinese companies to introduce high-tech paper making equipment in Pakistan

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) has taken an initiative to introduce the Chinese techniques in paper machinery and environmental protection equipment…

Google, Apple & WhatsApp condemn proposal to spy on encrypted chats

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Some of the world’s largest technology companies including Apple, Google, Microsoft, WhatsApp, and others have condemned a proposal by the UK’s intelligence agency — GCHQ…

Pakistan has signed MoU with China to adopt their technology in agriculture sector: PM Khan

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a recent exclusive interview with ARY News, where Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan responded to various questions of the business community of the…

Govt allocates Rs. 338 million for ‘High Impact Skills Boot Camp’ to train IT professionals

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal government of Pakistan has approved the project “High Impact Skills Boot Camp” at a cost of Rs. 338.522 million, to train at least…

Mobile phone dealers protest against PTA’s policy on used phones

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Around 80% of Pakistanis buy used smartphones, claimed mobile phone dealers. Mobile phone dealers in Karachi have intimidated to go on a shutter down strike…

What Pakistan can learn from India’s EdTech startup that recently raised $50 million

By Muhammad Usman ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Bangalore based startup manages an online platform of learning targeting towards students competing for entrance exams to get into universities. The company has managed…

A Pakistani Kickstarter campaign is kicking up innovation in the Creative Industry

By Press Release ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Young Activists Republic (YAR) is a community of enthusiastic, original, and wacky creative people who want to celebrate honest ideas. Through their creative community magazine,…

Meezan Bank account holders can also avail biometric verification using this app

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Multiple banks in Pakistan have started offering convenient ways for their customers to avail biometric verification as the State Bank of Pakistan has made it…

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