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KU, SGS inks MoU to initiate OBE in academia

KU, SGS inks MoU to initiate OBE in academia

The University of Karachi and SGS Pakistan Private limited inked the Memorandum of Understanding to bridge the gap between academia and the industries by initiating outcome-based education in the higher education sector. According to the MoU signed on Monday at the SGS Head Office, both parties have agreed to promote collaboration for research and development…

PPL bags top Corporate Philanthropy Award

PPL bags top Corporate Philanthropy Award

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has once again received the highest Corporate Philanthropy Award for being the largest corporate giver in terms of volume of donations during 2019-20. Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy (PCP) adjudged the winner based on their research-based annual philanthropy survey. The company has maintained the top slot for the 16th consecutive year in…

PTCL achieved Tier III Certification from Uptime Institute for its Commercial Data Center in Lahore

PTCL achieved Tier III Certification from Uptime Institute for its Commercial Data Center in Lahore

Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTCL) has received tier-III certification of design for its Commercial Data Center (CDC) in Lahore from Uptime Institute (UI).  The certification validates PTCL stringent compliance with international standards in modern data center design and management for delivery of high-quality hosting facilities to its customers. The certification followed a rigorous assessment based on…

realme Presents a Bumped-up version of the realme GT Master Edition with 256GB Memory

realme Presents a Bumped-up version of the realme GT Master Edition with 256GB Memory

The realme GT Master Edition is realme’s first 5G flagship offering in Pakistan that has been touted as Smartphone of the Year by being the No. 01 5G Smartphone to be sold on Daraz during the 11.11 Salebration The anticipation around realme GT Master Edition doesn’t seem to end as realme has introduced a 256GB…

HILTON PHARMA HOSTS DINNER IN HONOUR OF BRITISH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSIONER UK OVER FACILITATING FUNDING FOR TCF

HILTON PHARMA HOSTS DINNER IN HONOUR OF BRITISH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSIONER UK OVER FACILITATING FUNDING FOR TCF

Mr. Shahbaz Yasin Malik, CEO of Hilton Pharma hosted a dinner in Karachi to honour Mike Nithavrianakis, British Deputy High Commissioner UK who ran the London Marathon as well as the Manchester Half Marathon and single-handedly raised a significant amount of Rs. 40 million for The Citizens Foundation (TCF). Picture shows from left to right:…

SSGC, SNGPL To Enhance Capacity Production of Meters Manufacturing

SSGC, SNGPL To Enhance Capacity Production of Meters Manufacturing

The managements of Sui Southern Gas Company and Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Company decided to stressed upon working in unison to improve the Plant’s manufacturing capacity, add new product lines and introduce new assembly lines to maximize product localization and thus develop employment opportunities in the country and in addition, save valuable foreign exchange through…

SBP raises Banks’ Cash Reserve Requirement from 5 percent to 6 percent to contain monetary expansion and moderate domestic demand

SBP raises Banks’ Cash Reserve Requirement from 5 percent to 6 percent to contain monetary expansion and moderate domestic demand

SBP has decided to increase the average Cash Reserve Requirement (CRR), to be maintained during a period of two weeks by scheduled banks, from 5 percent to 6 percent and minimum CRR to be maintained each day from 3 percent to 4 percent. CRR is the amount of money that banks are required to keep…

COO of 500 Global appreciates Pakistani start-ups during their visit to NICL at LUMS

COO of 500 Global appreciates Pakistani start-ups during their visit to NICL at LUMS

“Technological leapfrogging, be it through new venture creation or innovation of industry, is the only way to attain the kind of economic growth needed to satiate the influx of our youthful population,” Chairman NICL, Saleem Ahmad Pakistani technology start-ups took the spotlight as Courtney Powell, Chief Operating Officer and Managing Partner, 500 Global, a USD…

foodpanda launches pilot project for food delivery by ‘Pandafly’ drones

foodpanda launches pilot project for food delivery by ‘Pandafly’ drones

foodpanda, Pakistan’s leading food delivery company, and also the country’s leading e-commerce platform overall, today launched a pilot project to test food delivery through a customized drone. Conducted in association with the office of the Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, the test flight of the drone, named pandafly, took place in the F-9 Park Islamabad. A food…