Karachi: 13th April 2022 – Google today reaffirmed its commitment to Pakistan’s gaming industry through three new steps. First, its Gaming Growth Lab in Pakistan is entering its second phase where participants across 57 selected companies will receive 1:1 support and mentorship from Google experts, to help them build on the learnings from the first […]
Finnfund Equity Stake in TPL Insurance.
KARACHI: TPL Insurance Limited, a subsidiary of TPL Corp Limited, is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a Share Subscription Agreement and a Shareholders Agreement with Finnfund, a major development financier and impact investor, investing in responsible and profitable businesses in the developing countries. The acquisition follows TPL Insurance’s earlier disclosure, dated […]
XIAOMI Tech Recap – A look at the tech marvels of 2021
With the start of 2022, looking back to the remaining 12 months revives many memories. 2021 changed into a totally critical 12 months for the tech enterprise as cell phone businesses introduced diverse improvements to the market. Pakistan’s favourite cellphone company stole the limelight as it introduced several smartphones with brilliant functions. Let’s take a […]
UNICEF and Telenor Pakistan hand over Digital Birth Registration system to Punjab government to scale across the province
Leveraging innovation in technology, Telenor Pakistan and UNICEF have handed over the Digital Birth Registration (DBR) system to the Punjab Government. After its successful launch and implementation in 5 pilot districts, the local government in Punjab is now all set to take over the Digital Birth Registration project and scale it across the province. The […]
foodpanda announces Grand Entry into HBL PSL 2022 with Islamabad United
foodpanda and Islamabad United Join Hands – foodpanda Pakistan, the nation’s leading online food and grocery delivery platform has announced their collaboration with the most successful franchise and two time champions ‘Islamabad United’ led by Shadab Khan and owned by Ali Naqvi. foodpanda has been named the Official Q-Commerce Partner of Islamabad United. foodpanda announces […]
Alibaba hosts Pakistan Seller Summit to open doors of opportunities to 190 countries for Pakistani businesses
A vibrant event Pakistan Seller Summit was held today in Sialkot by Alibaba, to welcome the local businesses to join this resourceful platform. Highly interactive discussions were held by leading experts from Alibaba, along with specialists of global-logistics, senior bureaucrats and officials from Pakistani trade-associations, to train more than 200 participating entrepreneurs. Alibaba is a […]
Zong Organizes Tree Plantation Drive in Collaboration HANDS, Karachi
Pakistan’s cellular and digital services frontrunner, Zong 4G collaborated with HANDS to launch a tree plantation drive in the megacity of Karachi. The move is part of the company’s environmental sustainability efforts to combat air pollution in the country. HANDS is one of the leading non-profit organizations in Pakistan working towards improving health, promoting education, […]
Daraz wins the digital streaming rights for HBL PSL 2022-2023
Pakistan Cricket Board hosted the bid for 7th and 8th season of HBL PSL’s digital streaming rights in Lahore on 24th December with participation from extremely competitive contenders including Daraz, ASports, Geo TV, Trans Group and Tapmad. The winner of the bid, Daraz, leading e-commerce platform of Pakistan, had previously also proven to be a […]
Zong Sets Up Digital Lab at Pak-China Friendship School, Gwadar
Pakistan’s cellular and digital services leader, Zong, has teamed up with Pak-China Friendship School Gwadar to establish a digital lab under its agenda of ‘Let’s Get Digital’. The Pak-China Gwadar Middle School, also commonly known as Faqeer Middle School, is located in Gwadar’s Faqeer Colony. This school is part of a Chinese-funded initiative aimed at […]
UNICEF and Telenor Pakistan hand over Digital Birth Registration system
Leveraging innovation in technology, Telenor Pakistan and UNICEF have handed over the Digital Birth Registration (DBR) system to the Sindh Government. After its successful launch and implementation in 3 pilot districts, the local government in Sindh is now all set to take over the Digital Birth Registration project and scale it across the province. The […]
Bike Rides Made Safe with Customers’ Life Insurance
Considering the high rate of motorbike accidents and the road safety situation in the country, the widely popular ride-hailing service, Bykea, is now offering insurance coverage to all its customers if they meet any unfortunate road accident while using its service. Bike Rides Made Safe with Customers’ Life Insurance. According to research, bikes are five […]
foodpanda celebrates its riders by unveiling the vibrant new ‘Rider Kit’
foodpanda, Pakistan’s leading food delivery platform and e-commerce company, exhibited its latest Rider Kit at an exciting launch event held in Karachi. The event is a testament to foodpanda’s commitment to support the company’s biggest strength, i.e. its riders. The key features of the kit, among other things, include a newly designed jacket to protect […]
JazzCash introduces digital-first shopping experience AlaCart powered by TCS
Pakistan’s leading fintech JazzCash has introduced a unique digital-first shopping experience AlaCart powered by TCS on its mobile app, allowing users to purchase products and pay using their JazzCash accounts. JazzCash consumers across Pakistan will have access to a vast array of products, and leveraging upon the full digital and physical infrastructure of the country’s […]
Careem to bring back bonuses and guarantees, awards best performing Captains of 2021
With the mission of simplifying and improving the lives of people in the region, Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, brings back the Captain bonuses in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. The initiative was taken to increase Captains earnings and improve their economics by supporting them with additional incentives to work […]
TikTok partners with MNHSRC to raise awareness for COVID-19 prevention
TikTok has partner with the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (MNHSRC) to launch an awareness campaign for COVID-19 prevention in Pakistan. As a part of the campaign titled #MeriVaccineKahani, the MNHSRC has officially joined TikTok (@nhsrcpk) and will be using the platform to disseminate information about COVID-19 prevention and their vaccine programme. […]
Jazz Drive-in Concert sets new Guinness World Record
The Jazz Drive-in Concert has set a new Guinness World Record™ title for the most cars in a Drive-in Music Concert with 1000+ cars. Pakistan’s first ever drive-in concert was organized by Jazz, in collaboration with Active Media at Park View City, Islamabad. To set the record, more than 1000 cars had to be at […]
Ufone 4G Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Football Cup 2021 Trophy unveiled at Peshawar’s iconic Tehmas Khan Stadium
The Super 8 line up of Ufone 4G Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Football Cup 2021 is complete as was depicted by the coming together of the captains of all eight successful teams for trophy unveiling at the iconic Tehmas Khan Stadium, Peshawar. Following the conclusion of the Eliminator round at the regional level, DFA Charsadda, DFA Abbottabad, […]
PTCL & Ufone collaborate with Huawei on learning & development initiatives for its employees
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Ufone have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei Technologies Pakistan, for providing strategic learning & development initiatives for its employees. PTCL & Ufone collaborate with Huawei on learning & development initiatives for its employees. Syed Mazhar Hussain, Group Chief Human Resource Officer, PTCL & Ufone, and Ahmed Bilal […]
foodpanda and Ministry of Climate Change enter a strategic partnership to promote environmental sustainability
Ministry of Climate Change and foodpanda signed a Memorandum of Understanding, pledging to work towards preventing the adverse climatic effects due to environment degradation and collectively take-off development activities geared to address the challenges of climate change. A signing ceremony took place at the Ministry of Climate Change whereby Malik Amin Aslam, Special Assistant to […]
Foreign Minister unveils Telenor Pakistan’s advanced m-Agriplatform to empower the farmers and rural communities in Pakistan
Fostering Minister the development of agricultural innovation, Telenor Pakistan is empowering the agriculture ecosystem in the country with the official unveiling of KhushaalWatan platform designed to digitally enable the rural community and farmers. The platform was unveiled by Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Minister of Foreign Affairs at Telenor Pakistan’s 345 campus in Islamabad. The event […]