We Need to Keep Supporting – UN Humanitarian Coordinator, Pakistan

We Need to Keep Supporting – UN Humanitarian Coordinator, Pakistan

United Nations Pakistan Humanitarian Coordinator, Julien Harneis stands by miles and miles of water, sharing the plight of the people of Dadu district in Sindh, as three months on they live in rubble of destruction as they return to nothing. They have lost everything. The “destruction is total”, shares Harneis, “people can’t farm, they have…

Meta Launches Facebook Stars in Pakistan, a New Way For Creators to Make an Income

Meta Launches Facebook Stars in Pakistan, a New Way For Creators to Make an Income

All eligible content creators in Pakistan can now use Facebook Stars, Meta’s monetization tool for content creators. This will help them to connect with their audience and build a business. Stars, a digital product that supporters can purchase and send to support authors, will allow Pakistani content creators to easily sign up, track their earnings…

Jazz partners with LUMS to launch EMPOWER, Women’s Leadership Program

Jazz partners with LUMS to launch EMPOWER, Women’s Leadership Program

Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator and a part of the VEON Group, has partnered with LUMS, Pakistan’s leading research-intensive university, to launch “Empower,” an Executive Development Program for Women Leaders. Empower is a three-day learning and residential program. Through this program, Jazz intends to instill valuable leadership skills among women leaders in workforce. Attendees include…

Globe Residency REIT (GRR) will have a public offering on December 14 and 15

Globe Residency REIT (GRR) will have a public offering on December 14 and 15

General subscription for Globe Residency REIT (GRR), Pakistan’s first developmental REIT being listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, will take place on December 14 and 15. 14 million units, which make up 10% of the total units of the REIT Scheme have been offered by Javedan Corporation Limited to the General Public at a price…

NADRA is ISO 27001-Certified Third-Party Endorsement of NADRA’s Worldwide Standards

NADRA is ISO 27001-Certified Third-Party Endorsement of NADRA’s Worldwide Standards

National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) in pursuance to become cyber- resilient organization, has reached yet another milestone by bagging ISO 27001 certification. ISO 27001 is an internationally recognized best practices framework. NADRA is now ISO certified in ID Card Printing, Networks & Communications, Infrastructure and Information Security departments. It has now certified for Information…

Matrix Pharma leads initiatives to raise awareness of Iron Deficiency

Matrix Pharma leads initiatives to raise awareness of Iron Deficiency

Matrix Pharma took a lead today, in view of ‘World Iron Deficiency Day’, for the advocacy and awareness on ‘Iron Deficiency in Pakistan’ with the aim to educate people about the importance of iron for the body and what can happen if iron levels are not properly managed. In a press conference held at others…

Non-Profit GCT Launches its 160th Charitable School in Karachi

Non-Profit GCT Launches its 160th Charitable School in Karachi

The Non-profit Green Crescent Trust (GCT) has launched its 160th charitable school in Sindh as a step forward to achieving its goal of enrolling 100,000 out-of-school children in the province by the year 2025. The new charitable school has been opened in an underprivileged part of the Azizbad area in Karachi. The new GCT school…

Sevak, The Confessions, Vidly.tv online series: Bold view on Hindutva in India

Sevak, The Confessions, Vidly.tv online series: Bold view on Hindutva in India

Vidly.tv launch path-breaking content in the form of an original Sevak, The Confessions web series. The first episode is out and and the full series can be watched on https://sevak.vidly.tv. Sevak, The Confessions is built on eight stories woven around one crime and based on true events waging between 1984 and 2022. It is a…

SHPL Appoints Azam Jamil as Country Head for Pakistan

SHPL Appoints Azam Jamil as Country Head for Pakistan

Siddiqi Hospitality (Pvt.) Limited welcomes Azam Jamil as Country Head as part of its mission to develop Pakistani tourism and national identity. Azam said, “A nation’s progress and the well-being of its population are dependent on its worldwide reputation.” “Development of human capital is essential to Pakistan’s success. I think SHPL is the ideal platform…

KSBL Celebrates its 6th Commencement Ceremony

KSBL Celebrates its 6th Commencement Ceremony

The Graduation Ceremony of the MBA, Executive MBA and MS Business Analytics programs of the Karachi School of Business and Leadership (KSBL) was held recently. KSBL celebrated its Commencement Ceremony in the backdrop of 10 Year Celebration for the institution. Mr. Hussain Dawood, Founder & Chairman, KSBL; members of the Board of Governors of KSBL, members of the Board of Trustees,…

People Can’t Stop Talking About The Gripping Trailer of “Sevak: The Confessions”

People Can’t Stop Talking About The Gripping Trailer of “Sevak: The Confessions”

Today, Vidly.tv released the trailer for their original suspense action thriller series, “Sevak: The Confessions,” and it has people talking. Spectators have had a “OMG, what the..” experience thanks to the plot, the people, and the location. People are flailing about with their responses, all at once puzzled and amazed. With director Anjum Shahzad at…

Developers’ Game Jam: GameBird Edition Hackathon Highlights the Potential of Esports

Developers’ Game Jam: GameBird Edition Hackathon Highlights the Potential of Esports

Telenor Pakistan’s corporate accelerator, Velocity, held the closing ceremony of a month-long hackathon ‘Developer’s Game Jam: GameBird Edition’, at its 345 Campus in Islamabad. The hackathon was aimed at enabling an ever-growing community of game designers, developers, artists, and writers to come together on a common platform, to learn new skills and create video games…

NADRA inks MoU with Chhipa Welfare Association for identification of unidentified dead bodies

NADRA inks MoU with Chhipa Welfare Association for identification of unidentified dead bodies

Karachi: National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) and Chhippa Welfare Association signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for providing the Digital Identification System. An online system aims at identifying unidentified dead bodies and mentally retorted missing person in real-time through a biometric (Fingerprints and facial system). This service will be provided free of cost on…

Huawei Addresses Cybersecurity Challenges Facing Emerging Technologies at Major Global Cybersecurity Summit in Oman

Huawei Addresses Cybersecurity Challenges Facing Emerging Technologies at Major Global Cybersecurity Summit in Oman

Huawei took part in the Arab Regional Cybersecurity Week 2022 in Muscat, Oman, from November 6 – 9, where it advocated for sustained collaboration to secure the digital world. Huawei called upon Arab nations under the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to implement the OIC-CERT 5G Security Framework where the Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme…

Xiaomi Pakistan Daraz 11:11 is Live Now

Xiaomi Pakistan Daraz 11:11 is Live Now

Lahore, Pakistan, November 11, 2022 – If you’re looking to upgrade your mobile device then look no further than Pakistan’s biggest sale, Daraz 11:11. Xiaomi Pakistan’s most popular mobile devices and eco products are available at a substantial discount on Daraz giving you the best deals of the year. The sale will last till November…

Sevak, The Confessions Web Series Teaser Released

Sevak, The Confessions Web Series Teaser Released

Sometimes the truth is more terrifying than the story itself. Vidly.tv has released the teaser for their original web series: Sevak, The Confessions and it is mind-blowing. The series is a story of resilience and courage of the heroes fighting dark forces lurking in the shadows to seek the truth. Will the truth shock us?…

Visa Program Unlocks New Opportunities in the Creator Economy

Visa Program Unlocks New Opportunities in the Creator Economy

Creators are driving a revolution in digital commerce and culture – producing content that entertains, engages, and educates online communities in powerful new ways. To serve this growing category of small business, Visa (NYSE: V) today announced the launch of the Visa Ready Creator Commerce program. The global initiative will help creator-centric platforms, such as…

Telenor Pakistan and UNICEF partner to strengthen Child Online Protection

Telenor Pakistan and UNICEF partner to strengthen Child Online Protection

ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan and UNICEF have partnered to scale the Child Online Protection agenda in Pakistan through their joint digital initiative, ‘Strengthening Child Online Protection for Children and Young People in Pakistan’. The program promotes safe and responsible internet usage among children, caregivers and educators through awareness and capacity-building efforts. In addition to promoting safe…

Jazz collaboration with National Flood Relief Coordination Centre (NFRCC)

Jazz collaboration with National Flood Relief Coordination Centre (NFRCC)

Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator and the largest internet and broadband service provider, has developed an App for Seed Distribution for the farmers affected by floods. The app is part of Jazz’s commitment to provide technological support to the government for flood response and relief. It was developed in partnership with the National Flood Relief…

Tips to Conquer Your Inner Shopaholic
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Tips to Conquer Your Inner Shopaholic

Who shop excessively have a compulsive spending habit. These people buy on impulse and have no control over their finances. They purchase whatever that appeals to them, whether it is clothes, shoes, or accessories. Almost everyone suffers from this irrational want to buy everything they see, but the younger generation in particular and if you…

Visa and Crypto.com Fuse Football, Art, and NFTs for Fan Experience Ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
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Visa and Crypto.com Fuse Football, Art, and NFTs for Fan Experience Ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Visa (V: NYSE), the exclusive payment services partner of FIFA, today unveiled Visa Masters of Movement, a first-of its-kind hybrid experience featuring a pre-event NFT auction and immersive activation for fans at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. The Visa Masters of Movement auction features digital art inspired by iconic goals from five legendary footballers that…

Telenor Pakistan Profits Grow 10.7% in Q3 2022

Telenor Pakistan Profits Grow 10.7% in Q3 2022

Telenor Pakistan, the country’s second-largest mobile operator, reported solid performance for the quarter that ended on September 30, 2022. According to Telenor Group’s financial results, Telenor Pakistan reported a total of NOK 1.32 billion (~Rs. 29.53 billion) in revenues during the quarter, up by 10.7 percent in terms of PKR as compared to the same…

Experts come together to discuss safe business practices at ‘Safety in Supply Chain’ event

Experts come together to discuss safe business practices at ‘Safety in Supply Chain’ event

ISLAMABAD 31st October 2022: Telenor Pakistan hosted an event on “Safety in Supply Chain”, where industry experts deliberated on critical areas such as policymaking, legislation, and their on-ground implementation in complex multi-layered supply chains. The discussion also revolved around ways to improve best practices across different businesses and industries. Representatives from Nokia, Schlumberger, Attock Refinery,…

Huawei summit highlights the role of regional carriers in accelerating enterprise digital transformation

Huawei summit highlights the role of regional carriers in accelerating enterprise digital transformation

Huawei, together with leading regional carriers, recently explored new strategies to reposition telcos as Managed Service Partners (MSPs) to meet enterprise transformation demands. The Huawei Middle East & Africa Carrier Enterprise Business Summit was held on October 12, as part of the Huawei Connect series of global events where the company announces its newest products…

An Extraordinary Experience of the latest foldable phones Galaxy Z Fold4 | Z Flip4 left an ever lasting impression on the consumers!

An Extraordinary Experience of the latest foldable phones Galaxy Z Fold4 | Z Flip4 left an ever lasting impression on the consumers!

For the first time ever in Pakistan, Samsung Z-Villa, provided an up-close acquaintance to its consumers to experience the next generation of groundbreaking foldable smartphones: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Z Flip4. Samsung Pakistan invigorated a magnificent three-day experiential show – Z-Villa – on 21st, 22nd and 23rd of October in Lahore, Pakistan. A retrospective…