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Facebook delegate to visit Pakistan over blasphemous content issue

By TechJuice ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The interior ministry has today announced that a Facebook delegation would visit Pakistan to resolve the blasphemous content matter amicably. Social media giant Facebook has…

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Pakistani Women rank 4th most likely to access adult content through mobile

By TechJuice ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to a recently released report, women in Pakistan are the 4th most likely in the world to access explicit content through mobile followed by…

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Pakistan’s first real estate investment platform is launched

By TechJuice ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Arazi Ventures launches NEST, a technology-enabled platform to help connect qualified individual investors with pre-vetted real estate investment opportunities in Pakistan. The real estate market…

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Women-exclusive Pink Taxi service to officially begin its operations from March 23

By TechJuice ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The transportation service company, Paxi, launched its women-only taxi on International Women’s Day. Women usually face a lot of issues while hailing a ride in…

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Karandaaz Pakistan announces launch of challenge focused on Women Entrepreneurs

By TechJuice ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Kaiyan Yousaf, Senior Manager Knowledge Management, Karandaaz Pakistan, spoke about the importance of supporting women-owned enterprises and startups at the Women Entrepreneurship Conference held at…

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A petition has been filed to block Facebook in Pakistan

By TechJuice ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Civil Society has filed a petition in Islamabad High Court to shut down Facebook temporarily in Pakistan. The petitioner says that social media website should…

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Samar Hasan, Head of Communications at Karandaaz, Resigns

By Fatima Rizwan ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Samar Hasan has resigned from her position as Head of Communications at Karandaaz to launch a social enterprise named Epiphany for Pakistan. Epiphany is a…

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This is how it feels like to be a woman in tech in Pakistan

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 8 min read

March 8th marks International Women’s Day. This year’s theme “Pledge For Parity” advocates creating equal opportunities for women’s advancement and leadership to create prosperous economic…

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Amidst gender disparity, these women are re-defining Pakistan’s entrepreneurial landscape

By Danish Ali Bhutto ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 14 min read

Women in South Asia face societal constraints and discrimination based on deeply entrenched values and perceptions about women’s role in the society which in turn…

UC Browser signs Shahid Afridi as Brand Ambassador

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

UC Browser has signed Shahid Afridi as its brand ambassador for the second season of Pakistan Super League. UC Browser is a mobile browser developed…

Pakistan’s first tourism incubation program for startups to launch in Abbottabad

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Tech Valley Abbottabad organized first of its kind conference on Tourism, Technology and Entrepreneurship, “Rebuild KP through Entrepreneurship & Tourism”. The purpose of this conference…

SpaceX is going to send two people around the Moon for space tourism next year

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

SpaceX has said that it is going to fly two people around the moon for the sake of space tourism before the end of the…

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Pakistani Startup DIYGEEKS to promote Do-It-Yourself culture in the country

By Muhammad Asadullah ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Back in 2013, a budding techno-geek from Lahore, Usama Abid realized the need for building a platform that would promote DIY (Do-It-Yourself) culture among his…

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