Daraz Mobile Week is live now: Shake your app to get discount vouchers

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

Daraz has just kicked off its fourth annual Mobile Week – the biggest sale on mobile phones and electronic products. This year, the sale event…

Fake online cab driver arrested over harassment charges

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

The city of Karachi does not appear to be getting any safer, what with a string of criminal activities that have plagued the metropolis as…

Govt scraps university at PM House project, brings in new plan

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

One of the most ambitious and grand plans devised by the current government upon taking office was the conversion of the Prime Minister House in…

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Dot & Line Raises Seed Investment from Sarmayacar

By TechJuice ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Dot and Line, an ed-tech start-up that developed a powerful after-school mathematics program, has raised six-figure dollar funding in its Seed Round. The learning program…

FBR tax profiling system is not foolproof and people are sharing their concerns

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Despite the claim of FBR’s Chairman that the online tax portal for around 53 million citizens is secured, some users have confirmed that the website’s…

Apple is planning to shift upto 30% of its production capacity from China to Southeast Asia

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

Is Pakistan next for production of iPhones? The Cupertino tech giant Apple is planning to move its production units from China to Southeast Asia as…

The tax imposed on ride-hailing companies will be a huge economic burden for drivers in Sindh

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The bill for Fiscal Year 2019-20 was announced by the federal government just over a week ago and now the provincial governments are finalizing their…

Pakistani entrepreneur wins top prize in Paris for her FinTech startup

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

Naureen Hayat — the co-founder of Tez Financial Services, a FinTech startup from Planet N Group offering digital financial products and services to low-end consumers,…

Now you will have to pay tax even if you bring a single phone to Pakistan

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

[Update] The article has been updated to add the effectivity date of govt’s decision. As we previously reported that the government has allowed international travelers to…

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This is why millennials in Pakistan should think about investing asap

By Faizan Khan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

The year was 1998, in my primary school days, my mom used to give me 10 rupees lunch money. My favorite lunch every day was…

Up For Debate – How effective are Incubators in Pakistan for startup growth?

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

With startup culture growing throughout Pakistan, so are organizations which are willing to help them scale further and become full-fledged companies. The environment is now…

Facebook unveils Libra its own cryptocurrency backed by Uber, PayPal and Mastercard

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The world’s largest social media giant’s digital currency will let billions of users make transactions instantly and securely. As promised earlier, Facebook has just announced…

Comsats University faculty members boycott exams to demand proper service structure

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

The faculty members of Comsats University, Islamabad campus in particular and other campuses too, have boycotted exams to demand proper service structure from university management…

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