ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Health is set to launch a new program aimed at eradicating Hepatitis C from the country, announced Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath, Coordinator to Prime Minster for Health.The PC-1 of the project worth Rs 68 billion has already been approved. The program will be implemented in collaboration with the federal government and…
Islamabad, Pakistan: Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB), operator of Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform easypaisa, has achieved a significant milestone by receiving the prestigious Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification (ver.4.0) from Risk Associates, a leading PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) in Pakistan. This certification underscores TMB’s commitment to upholding high standards…
ISLAMABAD: Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, Pakistan’s leading eye care facility, has announced the completion of an extension block in the Chakwal Eye Hospital, allowing it to cater to the needs of five hundred patients per day.Chakwal Eye Hospital was designed to cater for 250 patients per day, but the influx forced the hospital administration to…
Islamabad – Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Limited (DIBPL), a subsidiary of Dubai Islamic Bank, has partnered with ZLK Islamic Financial Services, Pakistan’s first Shariah-compliant brokerage firm. The MoU signing ceremony was held at DIBPL Head Office in Karachi. The MOU was signed by Junaid Ahmed, CEO of DIBPL, and Zahid Latif Khan, Chairman of ZLK…
Karachi: – Individualland Pakistan, a research-based consulting firm based in Islamabad, successfully organized the Conference on Digital Media Businesses by Women Journalists from Balochistan and Sindh at the Beach Luxury Hotel in Karachi on July 20, 2024. The event was a significant milestone in empowering women journalists and highlighting their contributions in the digital media…
Islamabad : Phone numbers have evolved into essential identifiers, akin to personal IDs and crucial for logging into numerous online services ranging from social networks to banking apps. As such, control over these digits is pivotal, with their loss potentially leading to significant security issues for the owner. These numbers are so integrated into users’…
Islamabad: A delegation of 25 Pakistani businessmen will participate in the 8th China South Asia Exhibition Kunming in China from July 23 to 28 along with representatives of top industries of the country. About 80 countries, regions and people associated with international organizations are participating in the six-day event. On behalf of China South Asia…
Islamabad : Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated evolution of phishingtechniques used by cybercriminals to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA), acrucial security measure designed to protect online accounts. Despite thewidespread adoption of two-factor authentication by many websites and itsmandatory implementation by numerous organizations, attackers have developedadvanced methods, combining phishing with automated OTP bots to deceive usersand gain…
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved a merger within the consumer care market. The approved transaction entails the acquisition of certain assets of M/s Procter & Gamble Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd (P&G) by M/s Nimir Industrial Chemicals Ltd (Nimir) pursuant to Asset Purchase Agreement (APA).P&G is a company incorporated in Pakistan with extensive business…
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of National Health Services has announced to set up a Stroke Center in Cardiology Department of PIMS Hospital for the treatment of heart-related strokes.Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Health Dr Mukhtar Ahmed Bharath has termed the initiative a major breakthrough for potential stroke patients, adding that the Stroke Management Unit in the Cardiac Centre…
