As the holy month of Ramadan brings a season of reflection, the streets of Pakistan are filled with the relentless spirit of the delivery riders who bridge the gap between hunger and home. These individuals are the heartbeat of the community, often breaking their own fasts while ensuring others can enjoy theirs. In recognition of…
Pakistan stands at a pivotal moment in its digital evolution as it prepares for the commercial rollout of 5G. While it is often described in terms of speed and latency, 5G’s true significance lies in its economic impact. For a country of over 240 million people, the introduction of 5G has the potential to reshape…
New survey data shows that 88% of women working in finance and accountancy in Pakistan now aspire to become entrepreneurs, up from 74% last year. The findings are drawn from early insights from ACCA’s global survey of over 11,000 finance professionals across 175 countries, with the full report due for publication in May 2026. The…
Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), also known as Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), has announced another landmark eco-friendly initiative with the allocation of 55.9 acres for green area at CBD NSIT City which is being developed as Pakistan’s premiere and largest IT city. This strategic development underscores CBD Punjab’s commitment to balancing…
TCL, Pakistan’s leading consumer electronics brand, has announced the launch of its SaveIN Series Air Conditioner, a smart, energy-efficient cooling solution engineered specifically to address the growing burden of rising electricity bills on Pakistani households and businesses. With electricity prices continuing to climb and peak summer bills becoming increasingly unaffordable for middle-income consumers, TCL has…
Islamabad : According to a Kaspersky report “Mobile malware evolution,” the number of Trojan banker attacks on Android smartphones increased by 56% in 2025 compared to the previous year*. This type of malware is designed to steal user credentials for online banking, e-payment services and credit card systems. Cybercriminals commonly distribute Trojan bankers through messaging…
Data-related challenges are among the most significant obstacles preventing organisations from producing reliable sustainability information. ACCA’s latest report Sustainability reporting: working with estimates provides practical guidance on how to create sustainability information when data is incomplete, uncertain or unavailable. Organisations are currently working with imperfect data to create sustainability information. When hard figures aren’t available,…
On the occasion of World Obesity Day, Novo Nordisk and the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (MoNHSRC) came together to highlight the urgent need for coordinated action to address obesity as a growing public health priority in Pakistan. The joint engagement, held at the Ministry’s premises on 4 March 2026, was attended…
Reinforcing its commitment to accelerating clean energy adoption across Pakistan, LONGi has marked the grand opening of its new flagship store in Kohat in collaboration with HY LITE Solar Solutions. Located at Bin Asif Plaza on Rawalpindi Road, the store aims to make high-quality, reliable solar solutions more accessible to customers across Kohat and the…
In a significant step toward digital transformation and public service enhancement, Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has signed a landmark agreement with the Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) to digitize water bill management and collection across the region. The agreement aims to modernize the existing water billing infrastructure by introducing secure, efficient, and…