Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, and the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) have entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate the digital transformation of Pakistan’s business landscape. This collaboration encompasses 76 chambers and 155 trade associations under the FPCCI umbrella, and aims to enhance financial accessibility for businesses nationwide, particularly small…
Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading technology innovation company, is partnering with the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) for Hajj 2025 in a strategic initiative that will facilitate over 91,000 Pakistani pilgrims with free SIMs and international roaming services, ensuring uninterrupted communication during their sacred journey. Recognizing that a substantial number of individuals will be performing Hajj…
ICCD Unveils 2nd Edition of BOE Asia”Techpreneurship: Strategy, Innovation & Leadership” The Best of Entrepreneurship Series in Asia (BOE Asia) is set to propel the entrepreneurial regional landscape once again with its much-anticipated 2nd edition, scheduled for May 10, 2025, at Lahore Expo Center, on the sidelines of the 26th ITCN Asia. Building on the…
In a bold step to redefine convenience and affordability for prepaid users, Zong 4G has announced the launch of its quarterly bundle portfolio for prepaid customers. These long-term offers are exclusively designed to provide uninterrupted connectivity for three full months through a single subscription. Leading the portfolio is the Pro Max Hattrick Bundle, which offers…
Fasset, a global digital asset platform committed to driving financial inclusion in high-growth markets, has announced the launch of Pakistan’s first gold tokenization solution under a Regulatory Sandbox license granted by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). Through this pioneering initiative, Fasset is leveraging blockchain technology to enable secure, transparent, and fractionalized investments…
JS Bank, one of the fastest growing banks in Pakistan, has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. The Bank reported an unconsolidated Profit Before Tax of PKR 2.74 billion, while Profit After Tax stood at PKR 1.29 billion. Earnings per share for the period were PKR 0.63, compared to…
Zong, Pakistan’s leading technology innovation company, celebrated Chinese Language Day by hosting an immersive event that highlighted the richness of Chinese culture and highlighted the company’s commitment to fostering cross-cultural understanding within its diverse workforce. The event brought together Pakistani and Chinese employees in an environment centered around language learning, cultural appreciation, and shared experiences….
On Earth Day 2025, Zong has reaffirmed its dedication to sustainability by sharing significant progress in building a greener, more energy-efficient digital ecosystem. The company is blending technological innovation with environmental responsibility, focusing on reducing its carbon footprint while supporting the country’s expanding digital needs. Green Networks and Clean Energy Transition Zong’s ongoing investment in…
The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) has been honoured with two distinguished accolades—Customer Service Initiative of the Year for Pakistan and Service Delivery Innovation Initiative of the Year for Pakistan—at the Healthcare Asia Awards held last week in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Organised annually by Healthcare Asia Magazine, the awards celebrate outstanding healthcare providers and leaders…
The Pervaaz Campaign, launched under the European Union-funded SAFER Project (Safe and Legal Alternatives for Pakistani Potential Migrants and Migrants on the Route), received widespread recognition at the final SAFER event held in Brussels for its transformative role in raising awareness around irregular migration among Pakistani youth.At the gathering—hosted at the Press Club Brussels Europe…
Spotted in the hands of Dananeer Mobeen, the realme C75x is officially the new must-have — blending bold Coral Pink aesthetics with rugged performance. From its moment on-screen to its takeover of TikTok and Instagram, this phone is turning heads and setting new standards for what you can expect in its remarkable PKR 41,000/- price…
In celebration of its 7th anniversary, the global leading cryptocurrency exchange BingX unveiled a user story campaign titled “Your Voice, Our Story“, inviting users from around the world to share their unique journeys and unforgettable moments with BingX. This campaign is rooted in BingX’s long-standing user-first vision, running from April 14, 2025, 10:00 (UTC) to…
In an ambitious effort to cultivate psychoanalytic thinking in Pakistan, the Aga Khan University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) has partnered with the Department of Psychology at the University of Exeter, to host an international conference titled “Journeying Beyond the West: Can Psychoanalysis Find New Roots in Pakistan?” at AKU’s Stadium Road campus in…
The much-anticipated Velo Sound Station Season 3 has officially launched, bringing a new wave of music and creativity for fans across Pakistan. The event marks the entry of acclaimed filmmaker Bilal Lashari, known for cinema blockbusters The Legend of Maula Jatt and Waar, and producer Ammara Hikmat into the world of high-end music video production….
Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading technology innovation company, has announced a strategic partnership with BEGIN, a digital content platform, to bring live streaming of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 to cricket enthusiasts nationwide. To ensure uninterrupted streaming, Zong 4G offers exclusive bundles designed to meet the demands of high-definition content consumption. The stream will be…
Exciting news for smartphone enthusiasts in Pakistan! realme is set to launch its latest model, the realme C75x, on April 14. With the launch of the new realme C75x, realme sets a new benchmark by bringing the premium IP69 water and dust resistance rating—previously seen only in smartphones priced at PKR 50,000 to 80,000—into the…
Mr. Basir Shamsie, President & CEO of JS Bank, has been awarded a Record Striped Marlin Certificate by the Pakistan Game Fish Association (PGFA), the official game fishing body in Pakistan, affiliated with the International Game Fish Association (IGFA). This record was created when Mr. Shamsie caught a 198.4 lbs Striped Marlin approximately 40 nautical…
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has formalized a strategic agreement with the Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Police to modernize the region’s traffic fine issuance system through advanced digital solutions. This collaboration marks a transformative shift from traditional paper-based systems to a modern, fully digital framework, redefining traffic management. Zindigi will equip AJK Police with…
Cheezious, Pakistan’s leading fast-food brand, has joined hands with Peshawar Zalmi to launch their official PSL anthem, “Jeet Ka Rang X Warka Dang” — a thrilling fusion of cricket passion, cultural pride, and youthful energy. More than just a song, the track is a powerful vibe, a movement, and a rallying cry for fans across…
In a powerful tribute to a legacy of vision and service, Ms. Zahida Habib has established the H.M. Habib Endowment Fund at the Descon Technical Institute (DTI) in memory of her late father, H.M. Habib. A distinguished banker, philanthropist, and the founding force behind Habib Bank AG Zurich, H.M. Habib made lasting contributions to Pakistan’s…
There’s a new buzz in town—and it’s not just from drama fans obsessing over romantic plot twists. It’s the yet-to-launch realme C75x in Coral Pink that’s quietly stealing hearts before it’s even hit the shelves. The spotlight shifts from the iPhone’s pink to realme’s gorgeously bold coral pink, and audiences are obsessed. Rumor has it,…
JS Bank, one of the fastest-growing banks in Pakistan, has strengthened its partnership with Al Ansari Exchange, a leading exchange company in the UAE, to enhance cross-border remittance services. As the largest remittance processing partner for Al Ansari Exchange in the Pakistan corridor, JS Bank continues to offer seamless and efficient remittance solutions to millions…
In a revealing return to the Ultra Edge Podcast for its second season, Multan Sultans owner Ali Tareen offered fans a rare glimpse behind the curtain of Pakistan Super League (PSL) operations. As the first repeat guest on the podcast, Tareen didn’t hold back, challenging the popular narrative that the PSL is continuously growing bigger…
DTI, in collaboration with Tapal Tea, successfully conducted a Recruitment Drive aimed at hiring female electricians for its flagship women empowerment program, “Uraan”. This initiative marks a significant milestone in DTI commitment to gender inclusion, opening new doors for women in technical roles traditionally dominated by men. The recruitment drive received an encouraging response from…
Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading telecom operator, has partnered with Busuu, a globally recognized language learning platform, to offer users an immersive and interactive learning experience. This collaboration allows Zong 4G customers to access Busuu’s comprehensive courses designed to help learners develop language proficiency through structured lessons, practice exercises, and real-time interactions with native speakers. Busuu…
In a groundbreaking move toward inclusivity, ConnectHear, South Asia’s leading assistive technology startup, has launched an innovative project aimed at ensuring Pakistan’s Deaf community receives life-saving information during emergencies. The project, titled “AI for Inclusive Disaster Response,” was unveiled at the Access.Ability.Tech. event in Karachi and marks a significant step in making disaster preparedness more…
Zong 4G, leading tech innovation company has partnered with SecureTeen, a digital parental control service, to promote safe internet usage among children and teenagers. As digital adoption accelerates, the risks associated with unrestricted online access have also increased. Through this collaboration, Zong 4G aims to empower parents with effective tools to ensure a safer and…
A groundbreaking study using advanced AI and satellite imagery has revealed a critical shortage of green spaces in Karachi, putting the city’s residents at severe risk from climate change and public health threats. Researchers from Aga Khan University (AKU) and New York University have found that Karachi’s green space per capita is less than half…
For the avid social media user in Pakistan, monthly bundles are a necessity. Both Zong and Jazz offer compelling packages, but let’s dissect their offerings to see which reigns supreme. Zong’s “Monthly Social Plus” provides 20GB of data specifically for WhatsApp, Facebook, IMO, and YouTube, alongside 100 off-net minutes, 500 Zong minutes, and 500 SMS,…
Saudi’s national tourism Saudi Tourism Launches “Ramadan Lights” to Share the Magic of the Seasonbrand, ‘Saudi, Welcome to Arabia’, is announcing “Ramadan Lights” – the next phase of its global tourism campaign “This Land is Calling”. Ramadan is traditionally a time for family and reflection, and the country truly comes alive as the sun sets….