Meezan Bank Limited has been honored with the ‘Employer of the Year’ gold award in the ‘Large National Companies’ category by the Employers’ Federation of Pakistan (EFP), a leading employer organization in the country. This distinguished accolade was presented at the 10th Employer of the Year Awards ceremony, held at the Hotel Marriott in Karachi….
Today, Pakistan experienced extensive internet disruptions, with many cities and regions reporting complete shutdowns and significantly reduced speeds. The precise cause of these widespread outages affecting multiple internet service providers (ISPs) remains unclear at this time. Authorities are investigating the issue, with preliminary reports suggesting the problem may be linked to international traffic issues rather…
UPaisa, a leading digital financial service platform, has entered into a strategic partnership with Bookme, Pakistan’s top online ticketing service, to integrate its payment API into the Bookme app. This collaboration aims to enhance the payment experience for customers booking tickets for movies, buses, events, and more by providing a seamless and secure transaction process….
Fawad Khan, spokesperson for Mustehkam Pakistan, has called for urgent and decisive measures from the government to combat illegal trade, which he argues is crucial for increasing revenue and alleviating the tax burden on ordinary citizens. Despite the recent budget announcement, illegal items continue to flood the market, raising concerns about their detrimental impact on…
Fawad Khan, spokesperson for Mustehkam Pakistan, has urged the government to act swiftly and decisively against illegal trade to enhance revenue and lessen the tax burden on ordinary citizens. He expressed alarm over the continued presence of illegal items in the market, nearly six weeks after the budget was announced. Khan stressed the detrimental effects…
The 2024 News & Documentary Emmy Award nominations have been revealed, and among the standout contenders is “Vice World News Meets: Imran Khan,” an interview with former Pakistani Prime Minister and cricket icon Imran Khan. This conversation has been recognized in the Outstanding Interview category, underscoring its exceptional quality and significance. In the interview, Khan…
SIMOSA, the leading homegrown SIM-care and digital lifestyle app in Pakistan, has joined forces with oladoc, a top digital healthcare platform, to enrich its offerings with premium healthcare content. This partnership merges SIMOSA’s extensive reach and user-friendly features with oladoc’s expertise in digital health, providing users with easy access to a wide range of reliable…
Federal Minister for Petroleum Musadik Malik has unveiled a major subsidy initiative, allocating Rs 50 billion to support households consuming fewer than 200 units of electricity. This measure is expected to benefit 86% of homes across Pakistan by maintaining last year’s electricity tariff, thereby providing substantial financial relief to a significant portion of the population….
Oman’s Bilal Khan has made history in One Day International (ODI) cricket by becoming the fastest pacer to achieve 100 wickets. Khan reached this milestone in just 49 ODIs, surpassing the previous record of 51 matches held by Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi. The updated list of fastest pacers to 100 ODI wickets is as follows:…
In the last financial year, Pakistan experienced a notable boost in its export sector, with an impressive $3 billion increase—translating to a 10.65% growth. The total export volume climbed to $30.66 billion, underscoring the country’s robust trade performance. A major highlight was the food sector, which achieved record-breaking exports of $7.36 billion. This sector saw…