In a very sad development, Mr. Moazzam Hayat Piracha among 7 other people were martyred in Lahore Blast today. Mr. Moazzam was the CEO of Airlink Communication, one of the first and major…
Telenor Pakistan partners with Facebook for iChamp 2017
Telenor Pakistan and Facebook have launched the second installment of its knowledge-based initiative Internet Champion iChamp. It includes a nationwide competition for school children and a reality show on national…
Jazz and USF to Establish 10 Telecenters Across Pakistan
Ministry of IT & Telecom through Universal Service Fund has entered into a contract with Jazz for the establishment of ten Telecenters across the country. In this connection, a signing…
JazzCash and WorldRemit partners for money transfers to Pakistan
JazzCash has partnered with Digital money transfer service WorldRemit for instant mobile remittances to Pakistan for over 9 million Pakistani expatriates currently living abroad. The decision to partner with JazzCash…
Careem Replaces Economy Rides with GO and GO+
The ride-hailing service, Careem has announced the launch of GO and GO+ cars today. It aims to further reinforce its customer-centric brand positioning as the most affordable mobility solution in Pakistan….
AkzoNobel and Turkish Government Completes Project with Karachi Shipyard
AkzoNobel Pakistan, the local arm of the world’s largest decorative paints company, has recently completed a project with the Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works (KSEW) in collaboration with the Government…
Robots Stealing Human Jobs Should Also Pay Taxes says Bill Gates
Robots and automated machines are going to put humans out of jobs. It has already started and may take a decade or two for a robot take over of job…
Three Wind Power Projects Under CPEC to Start Commercial Operations This Year
Three wind power projects under CPEC with capacity of 200 megawatts would start their commercial operations in the current fiscal year. Sources suggest that the 50 MW Hydro China Dawood…
PEMRA Asks Broadcasters to Stop Airing Vulgar Ads of OPPO & Zong
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has asked the broadcasters association to stop airing indecent ads of smartphone company OPPO and the telecom operator Zong. PEMRA said, it has received numerous complaints against these…
