To English or not to English, that is the question
Written by: Hamail Habib The global dominion of English In an atlas of the world’s languages, English has perhaps the biggest share of the lot, with...
An instant messaging app BiP gains popularity in Pakistan. But what does this mean for the endangered app WhatsApp and its users?
TurkCell and Jazz partner to bring the global instant messaging application BiP to Pakistan. On 14 December 2022, TurkCell and Jazz, Turkey and Pakistan’s leading...
WhatsApp has become all the more favourite among users of all ages with these interesting new features; including texting yourself.
Along with a number of various new features rolled out in 2022, WhatsApp introduced one that is particularly interesting; the Message Yourself feature. This feature...
Why photojournalism is one of the most challenging jobs in the world.
You can’t look away from a train wreck – which means that people like to watch things happen. It is human nature to gawk at interesting...
The fate of Twitter is in the hands of a business tycoon. Will it work out?
Written by : Ushna Habib Elon Musk finalized the acquisition of Twitter on October 27, 2022 through a series of dramatic and rather impulsive decisions. He...
App Advisor: Khair
Written by : Aimen Atiq Technology has revolutionized healthcare, and the vast array of platforms and apps dedicated to convenient maintenance of health and...
Evolution of Ed-Tech post Covid-19
According to statistics, the Covid-19 pandemic has caused school closures that affected 90% of the student population worldwide. The pandemic, which started in late...
Top Scholarship and Exchange Programs for Pakistani Students
Are you someone who has dreamed of working in Silicon Valley? Or experiencing life at your favorite international university learning new cultures and gaining more...
The horrors of conventional banking: Is Fintech here to save the day?
My eyes steer left and right as I struggle to swallow the words. They almost consume me. ‘I need to open a bank account.’ The sheer...
Is contemporary media trying to rewrite history in the name of escapism?
“Propaganda”, a word often spoken too comfortably and frequently in the evolving media landscape of the tech-enabled world, but what does it mean for production...
Instagram Explorer: Pakistani Artists to Look Out For
Social media first gained popularity for its ability to connect people, especially those constrained by geographical limits. It played an integral role in exemplifying...
Zong Introduces International Roaming Bundle for Australia on Occasion of T20 World Cup
Celebrating the ICC T20 World Cup fever, Zong is offering its postpaid customers a special Australia-focused International Roaming bundle. The company has introduced...
Jazz Supports Nationwide Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
Aimed at raising awareness on breast cancer, Jazz conducted month-long campaigns to drive reinforcement of prevention, periodic checkups, and education of the masses...
Meta Expands ‘WeThinkDigital’ to Gilgit-Baltistan
Meta is expanding its digital literacy program, ‘WeThinkDigital’, to Gilgit-Baltistan in collaboration with Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA) and the Gilgit-Baltistan...
Tamasha brings ad-free live streaming of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
Tamasha, Pakistan’s largest homegrown OTT platform in terms of content catalogue and the highest number of downloads of over 10 million, is live streaming all...
PTCL Group Engages IBM for Business Transformation through RISE with SAP on Amazon Web Services
PTCL & Ufone kicked off their corporate business transformation leveraging RISE with SAP at the core of their organization with the goal to drive efficiency,...
ABL Organizes Fintech Hackathon 2022 in Collaboration with NIC
Allied Bank Limited (ABL), in collaboration with National Incubation Center (NIC), held Fintech Hackathon 2022, the finale of which was held in Lahore on 17th October...
PTCL Signs Agreement with Evision to Launch its Video Streaming Platform in Pakistan
Pakistani telecom company, PTCL has signed an agreement with evision – the media and entertainment wing of global telecom services provider, e& – to launch...
Jazz employees humbly contribute PKR 10 million to Alkhidmat Foundation’s flood-relief program
As a part of the company’s PKR 1 billion pledge towards flood relief efforts, Jazz, along with its employees, have humbly donated PKR 10 million to...
Pakistan’s First Female-Led Coworking Space ‘Workshack’ Partners with Garaj, Jazz Cloud
Pakistan’s first female-led coworking space ‘Workshack’ was recently launched in Islamabad to accelerate women’s empowerment across the region. This coworking...
PTCL Group, PRCS Collaborate to Provide Safe & Clean Drinking Water to Flood-Affected Families in Sindh & Balochistan
PTCL and Ufone 4G have joined hands with the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) to provide safe and clean drinking water to thousands of people in...
UBL partners with National Incubation Center to host BuiltByHer 3.0 Hackathon
United Bank Limited is partnering with National Incubation Center, Karachi to organize the BuiltByHer 3.0 Hackathon to address women’s economic inclusion in Pakistan...
The iOS 16 is here!
This week marked a significant milestone in iPhone history; like every year around September, Apple released a major iOS update, however, there is one feature that...
Meta Donates 125M Rupees for Flood Relief Efforts
In response to the devastating floods in Pakistan, Meta is contributing 125 million Rupees to UNICEF, Hands, and Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA) to help communities...
Ufone 4G launches a Real-Time Climate Update Service ‘WeatherWalay’
Pakistani telecom company, Ufone 4G has launched an accurate weather update service ‘WeatherWalay’ to facilitate customers, especially with regard to the monsoon...
Bulls Eye Sells its Stake in Symmetry to Consortium Led By Himmah Capital Co-Founder
Bulls Eye, a leading marketing and advertising group in Pakistan sold its controlling stake in Symmetry, leading digital marketing and consulting company to a consortium...
Pakistan finally has the content we’ve all been waiting for; Pikchur TV steps in breaking all Conventional and Traditional Stereotypes
Just when we felt there is a need to promote local artists and content a bit more, PikchurTV is here to amuse the masses and stand...
Meta buys Pak-German Startup Presize
A young Pakistani very recently has grabbed the attention of the entire nation as he sold his company, Presize ai to Meta (formerly known as Facebook)....
Jazz Pledges PKR 1 Billion Towards Flood Relief Efforts
Jazz, jointly with its digital financial services JazzCash and sister concern Mobilink Microfinance Bank, has pledged PKR 1 billion towards flood relief efforts...
Saudi Arabia’s TAWAL Telecom To Invest $80 Million Annually in Pakistan
TAWAL Telecom, a leading Saudi infrastructure company, is ready to start operations in Pakistan and aims to make sizeable investments to the tune of $70-80 million...
Zindigi, Powered by JS Bank & Chikoo Combine Expertise to Launch Financial Services for Small Businesses
Zindigi powered by JS Bank, a leading Pakistani commercial bank has partnered with Chikoo, Pakistan’s premier small business management platform, to launch Pakistan’s...
MEDZnMORE’s Tabiyat.Pk Partners with Hayat Kimya to Offer Quality Mother and Baby Products
MEDZnMORE’s tabiyat.pk signed an agreement with Hayat Kimya, fifth largest manufacturers of baby diapers, to give its consumers easy access to their products....
Telenor Pakistan Makes Learning More Accessible with Completion of Taleemabad Partnership Pilot
Living up to its commitment to making education more accessible through technology, Telenor Pakistan has completed the first phase of its flagship sustainability...
CaterpillHERs Partners with Upwork to Coach Women on their Freelancing Careers
CaterpillHERs, a Pakistan-based company that helps women launch and scale their businesses and careers, has partnered with Upwork, the world’s work marketplace,...
Why is Telecom declaring a #DigitalEmergency?
Pakistan’s Telecom industry is one of the most competitive in the world. The competition has so far pushed many big names out of the country while...
EZ Wage Partners with Bank Alfalah to Revolutionize Financial Wellness in Pakistan
Singapore-based EZ Wage, a leading regional financial wellness platform, has signed an agreement with Bank Alfalah as its Digital Payments Partner to facilitate...
Latest Blockbuster Movies, TV Shows, and Originals on Tamasha, Partnered with STARZPLAY
Tamasha, Pakistan’s Over the Top (OTT) video platform, has entered into a partnership with STARZPLAY whereby it will now be offering the latest Hollywood and Pakistani...
Falcon-i Launches Pakistan’s First Bilingual Tracking Application & Biometric Authentication
Falcon-i is Pakistan’s leading IoT company providing fleet management solutions, telematics, and location-based Services. Falcon-i has launched Pakistan’s first...
Jazz asks employees to gear up for impact
Jazz CEO Aamir Ibrahim on Tuesday communicated his apprehension regarding the economic outlook of the country and its adverse effects on Jazz’s operations through...
Alibaba.com Hosts First Lahore Seller Summit
Alibaba.com, a leading platform for global business-to-business (B2B) trade, today hosted its first seller summit in Lahore to highlight export opportunities available...
PUBG MOBILE Launches Campus Challenge with Grand Prize of Rs 4 Million
PUBG MOBILE, Pakistan’s No. 1 gaming platform, has collaborated with Jazz, Pakistan’s leading cellular company, to officially launch PUBG MOBILE Campus Challenge...
Easypaisa launches Credit Score Visibility feature for customers
In a move that will reshape the way consumers get access to digital financial services, Easypaisa, Pakistan’s leading digital payments app has launched an industry-first...
Allied Bank, Euronet Pakistan, and Giift Management Asia PTE Join Hands to Bring World-Class Loyalty Solutions for End-User
Allied Bank, Euronet Pakistan, and Giift Management Asia PTE have entered into a strategic partnership to introduce first of its kind Enterprise Loyalty Solution...
U Microfinance Bank Enters into Strategic Partnership with TPL Corp Limited
President & CEO U Microfinance Bank Limited (U Bank) Mr. Kabeer Naqvi and Mr. Ali Jameel, CEO, TPL Corp Limited, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
The new mini Travel App to help you plan your next trip!
Bookme has collaborated with Pakistan’s leading digital payments app, Easypaisa, with their well-rounded list of travel verticals in the form of a Mini Travel...
Jazz xlr8 invites startup applications for its new cohort
Jazz xlr8, Pakistan’s premier accelerator program for startups, has opened registrations for its new cohort of 2022. The program offers mentorship and training...
LOADe Pakistan’s First Complete Logistics & Delivery Ecosystem
LOADe is a revolutionary startup offering Pakistan’s first complete Logistics and Delivery Ecosystem. The company recently soft-launched its operations in Karachi,...
Jazz Launches “GameNow Esports Platform”
The league features six popular games: PUBG Mobile, FreeFire, DOTA 2, Valorant, Call of Duty 4, and Asphalt 9 with cash prizes ranging from PKR 500,000...
Savyour Launches #NotSoSmall Initiative to Support Small/Medium Businesses
Savyour, Pakistan’s first and largest cashback app, launched its #NotSoSmall initiative on the United Nation’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day...
Systems Limited Collaborates With IBM To Host Transcend 2022
Systems Limited, a global technology services provider, collaborated with IBM to host Transcend 2022, at Movenpick Hotel, Karachi, to introduce the promising implications...