PAFLA, Innovista Launch AI & Cybersecurity Courses in Balochistan
The Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA), in collaboration with Innovista and National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC), has launched a comprehensive training initiative for science graduates in Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security in major cities of Balochistan.
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Emirates Showcases Retrofitted B777 with Premium Economy to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Operations to Karachi
Forty years ago, Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, launched its first flight, EK600, on the route to Karachi. To commemorate the milestone Emirates today showcased its retrofitted B777, featuring Premium Economy cabins, at Jinnah International Airport.
Fresh record for YANGWANG U9 Xtreme: now the fastest electric hypercar at the Nordschleife
The YANGWANG U9 Xtreme is already the fastest car on the planet – and now the performance flagship of BYD’s luxury sub-brand has set another benchmark. Just one month after posting a world-record high speed of 496.22km/h at ATP Papenburg, YANGWANG is proud to announce that the U9 Xtreme has achieved a new lap record for Electric Super Sports Cars around the Nürburgring, the ‘Green Hell’ of motorsport.
PTCL Group Continues to Achieve Double-Digit Growth
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has announced financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, at a Board of Directors meeting held in Islamabad. PTCL Group recorded 15% revenue growth, maintaining its position as Pakistan’s premier integrated telecom services provider.
Bank Alfalah & Legal Aid Society Unveil ADAL Initiative to Boost Financial and Legal Literacy in Pakistan
In a bid to strengthen access to justice and financial inclusion for Pakistan’s most marginalized communities, Bank Alfalah has partnered with the Legal Aid Society (LAS) to launch “ADAL – Justice with Dignity, Awareness and Empowerment,” a year-long initiative that seeks to empower 2,000 community members through financial and legal literacy.
Pakistan’s Cellular Subscribers Soar to 197 Million in 2025
The number of cellular subscribers in Pakistan reached 197 million, with a mobile Tele-density of 79.38 percent, by the end of August 2025, according to data from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).
SECP organizes roundtable discussions on future of Takaful in Pakistan
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) organized a roundtable discussion in Karachi titled “The Future of Takaful in Pakistan.” The event was part of the SECP’s ‘Insured Pakistan’ five-year strategic plan.
Mobilink Bank Wins ‘Best in Industry – Banking’ at Best Place to Work Pakistan Awards 2025
Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has been recognized as the ‘Best Place to Work’ in Pakistan’s banking industry at the Best Place to Work Pakistan Awards 2025, one of the most prestigious & celebrated awards in Pakistan’s HR fraternity. The awards are an initiative of the Pakistan Society of Human Resource Management (PSHRM), powered by Engage Consulting.
New Tax Deadline Announced: FBR Moves Date to Oct 31
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for Tax Year 2025 till October 31, 2025.
Daira marks first anniversary with renewed commitment to financial inclusion in Pakistan
Mobile-first digital nano-lending platform, Daira, marked its first anniversary of operations in Pakistan with a renewed commitment to advancing financial inclusion and access to finance for the country’s unbanked and underbanked populations.