LUMS alumni secure top 3 positions in SCSS Exams 2021
28 LUMS graduates passed the recently held Central Superior Services (CSS) examinations with 3 alumni securing top positions. Hafiz Ali Naeem Sheikh, a graduate of BSc Management Science (2017) has secured a top position and has been inducted into the Pakistan Administrative Services (PAS). Hafiz is joined by Ahsan Fraz Gondal, a graduate of BSc…
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Archroma Pakistan awarded among top 5 companies at PSX
Archroma Pakistan Limited (PSX: ARPL), is among the Top 5 companies in the Top 25 Companies Awards for the Year 2020 of the Pakistan Stock Exchange. This is the 19th time that Archroma has been awarded with Top 25 Companies Award, which is a recognition of its exemplary performance of sustainable excellence in terms of…
Meta, NIBAF collaborate to up-skill women entrepreneurs
Meta is collaborating with the National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF), a subsidiary of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to train and up-skill Pakistani women entrepreneurs in order to foster sustainability and resilience of women-led businesses in the country. The program is being implemented under the ‘Business Resilience through Financial Education (BRFE)’ component…
OGDCL makes four discoveries in 1st half of 2021-22
The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has made four hydrocarbon discoveries with expected cumulative daily production potential of 39 MMCF gas and 2,850 BBL of crude oil, during first half of the current fiscal year in different parts of the current year. The discoveries include Wali-1 (Kawagarh), Wali-1 (Hangu) and Wali-1 (Lockhart) in…
Spotify Expands Blend with Two New Features – Providing Another Way for Users to Connect Through Music
Earlier this year, Spotify celebrated Valentine’s Day with Blend in the Pakistan market. Blend is a unique feature that combines the best of Spotify’s personalization capabilities and collaborative playlist functionality into a single shared playlist, making it easy to get into a social listening session that is made just for you. Nothing like being able…
Policy makers and experts discuss renewable energy sources, consumer centric approach, market’s demand
All is not lost, there is light at the end of the tunnel. There is resolve from the federal government and the provincial government to get the power sector back on its feet, said Engro Energy Limited (EEL) CEO Ahsan Zafar Syed while speaking at the ‘Pakistan Energy Symposium – Ushering the Future of Energy’,…
Revenues grow by 29.1 percent to Rs4.3 trillion in 3 quarters
The net revenues collection by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) increased by 29.1 percent during the first three quarters of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year, the board reported here on Thursday. According to provisional figures released by the board, FBR collected Rs4,382 billion during July-March (2021-22)…
GCCM Concrete Canvas Trial at Punjab Irrigation Field Research Station
In an attempt to revolutionise the irrigation landscape of Pakistan, an international irrigation project was jointly deployed by Steelman Pvt Limited (A REDtone Group Company) and Punjab Irrigation Department (P.I.D). GCCM (Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mat) is a product developed by Concrete Canvas UK, brought into Pakistan by Steelman Pvt Limited; a specialised Electro Mechanical firm;…
foodpanda launches pandapro
foodpanda, Pakistan’s leading food delivery platform and e-commerce Company, launched its latest feature, pandapro, at a grand unveiling event in Karachi. Through this event, pandapro was officially introduced as a service for the larger audience. pandapro is a membership programme which gives customers an exclusive access to flat discounts, better services and complementary food/drinks across…
realme 9i’s 50MP AI Triple Camera Levels Up Your Photography
The mid-range smartphone provides excellent photography capabilities with a bargain of a price tag In today’s age of social media, with the rise of platforms such as Instagram, people are gravitating more and more towards images and photography as a form of self-expression. It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words and…