Mondelēz Pakistan MD, Sami Wahid, joins the Male Champions of Change
Mondelēz Pakistan has achieved a significant milestone with its MD, Sami Wahid, joining the Male Champions of Change Pakistan (MCC Pakistan). MCC Pakistan is a leading platform whose members are committed to utilizing their influence and resources on leveling the playing field with respect to issues like gender equality, diversity and women’s empowerment within their…
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NEPRA approves Rs 7.90 per unit increase in FCA for May
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday approved Rs 7.90 per unit increase in power tariff for May under the monthly fuel cost adjustment (FCA) mechanism. The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G) had sought Rs 7.96 per unit increase in the power tariff for the said period. After holding a public hearing on…
NdcTech joins hands with CaterpillHERs to empower Women in Pakistan
NdcTech, Pakistan’s leading IT & Consulting company, has joined hands with CaterpillHERs to provide remote based education to female freelancers looking to kickstart their career from scratch. Under this CSR initiative, the selected women who are seeking to head start their career or business will be placed in a 12-week acceleration cohort. These participants will…
Spotify Announces Zoha Zuberi as EQUAL Ambassador for June
Zoha Zuberi, the versatile and talented indie writer, composer and vocalist, becomes EQUAL Pakistan Ambassador for the month Spotify announced Zoha Zuberi as June’s EQUAL Pakistan Ambassador. The program is part of Spotify’s commitment to showcase women creators revolutionizing Pakistan’s music industry and to celebrate the women leading innovations and exciting developments in the Pakistani…
UN Women Pakistan and foodpanda Pakistan collaborate for the promotion of workplace safety and gender equality for women
UN Women and foodpanda Pakistan have announced a partnership on promotion of gender equality in the workplace. Under the partnership various initiatives and training will be undertaken to address and implement strategies pertaining to gender-responsiveness and creating a healthy work environment. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) in this regard was recently signed in foodpanda’s office…
Climate Change Ministry gets Rs 9.6 billion budgetary allocations under PSPD 2022-23
The Federal Government has allocated Rs 9.6 billion under Public Service Development Programme (PSDP) for Climate Change Division in the fiscal year 2022-23. The allocated amount of billions of rupees in the Fiscal Year 2022-23 focused on climate change adaptation and mitigation endeavors to purge the country from adverse impacts of environmental degradation and global…
On this World Music Day, Spotify Celebrates K-Pop in Pakistan
With the growing popularity of K-Pop in Pakistan, Spotify unveils the data on K-Pop consumption in the market and ‘K-Pop ON! Track’ – a new site dedicated to the genre “Manifesting: Proof #1 on Spotify – Top Album Pakistan Chart” read a recent tweet on BTS Pak Official, Pakistan’s official dedicated fanbase for the rapidly…
Abdul Hannan: From Fresh Finds to Top of The Charts
Since Spotify launched in Pakistan over a year ago, the indie music scene has enjoyed more opportunities to have its art embraced by fans domestically and abroad. The genre’s global streams have grown by 150% on the streaming service, proving that it is here for the long haul and will continue to grow rapidly. Abdul…
Ministry of Maritime Affairs conducts Beach Cleaning Activity at Sea View
As a part of upcoming World Ocean Day event, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs conducted a Beach Cleaning Activity at Sea View Beach Karachi on Tuesday. For that purpose, Karachi Port Trust (KPT) initiated the campaign with the motto “Let’s make our Ocean Blue,” arranging the event in collaboration with Ministry Affairs, where a large…
Reema Khan’s ‘Chandra Beqadra’ hits 2 million views on YouTube
Lollywood superstar Reema Khan’s latest song ‘Chandra Beqadra’ in Kashmir Beats Season 2 crossed 2 million views on YouTube. Director, producer and television host, Reema Khan after entertaining the audience with hit movies, has now taken the mic to amuse fans. Recently, Reema Khan appeared in Kashmir Beats Season 2 and left audience in awe…