Islamabad: Energy experts have urged the government to facilitate the immediate transition of CAPTIVE Power Plants (CPPs) to the grid system. They emphasized that this measure would not only stimulate power demand in the country but would also make significant amounts of natural gas available for the power sector, aligning it with the National Gas…
Islamabad: Khurrum Ashfaque, CEO of Telenor Pakistan, has been recognized with the prestigious UN Women 2024 Asia-Pacific Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Award in the Leadership Commitment category. This accolade underscores his steadfast dedication to fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes gender equality and inclusivity. Under the leadership of Khurrum Ashfaque, Telenor Pakistan successfully implemented a…
The solar industry has a new leader in module efficiency, and it’s bringing consumers one step closer to a more sustainable, high-output, and affordable renewable energy future. LONGi Green Energy, one of the world’s top innovators in solar technology, has just set a new world record for monocrystalline silicon module efficiency with an impressive 25.4%…
Harry Johnstone As a boy Salam Hazar and his family used to relax in a beautiful meadow by Gahkuch, surrounded by emerald-green terraced fields, mulberry and almond trees. They would swim and catch fish in the Gilgit river running through the surrounding Karakoram mountains. It was an idyll. But in the past 20 years, Salam…
Lahore: ACCA, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, will mark a significant occasion this weekend as it celebrates 120 years since its creation. Founded in London by a group of eight accountants on 30 November 1904, it has since grown into a global network of more than 252,500 members and 526,000 future members across 180…
Lahore: TCL, Pakistan’s No. 1 LED TV brand’s QD-Mini LED technology stands out for its precise control over light distribution, significantly reducing blooming and creating deeper blacks. This ensures a stunning level of detail in both bright and dark scenes, perfect for cinematic and high-definition content. The integration of Quantum Dot Pro technology further amplifies…
Islamabad : In 2024, cybercriminals launched over 38 million phishing attacks, impersonating major marketplaces, banks, and tech retailers. Stolen payment card data is actively traded on dark web forums. Kaspersky closely monitors the evolving landscape of shopping-related cyber threats. As shoppers prepare for major sales events during November and December in search of the best…
Karachi: Standard Chartered Pakistan has partnered with ConnectHear to implement Pakistan’s first ever virtual sign language interpretation application. This innovative app enables seamless communication for individuals with hearing impairments, providing them with instant access to interpretation services at the tap of a button. This application will be rolled out across 10 SC branches nationwide, ensuring…
Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD: Islamabad, the federal capital, has witnessed a disturbing surge in street crime incidents, with armed robbers brazenly targeting citizens. In a recent alarming incident, a senior journalist was robbed of his iPhone 14 Pro Max at gunpoint by two unknown motorcyclists in the Sector F-8 area of Islamabad. The incident occurred on…
Singapore: – A delegation of the Dairy and Cattle Farmers Association (DCFA) Pakistan, led by Chief Organizer Shahbaz Rasool Warraich, met with the Pakistani High Commissioner in Singapore Rabia Shafiq to discuss avenues for collaboration in the dairy industry. The delegation included Raja Zahid Sarfraz, President North Punjab DCFA, and Qaiser Mehmood, CEO of the…
