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By Salman Khan | November 17, 2025
Zong, Pakistan’s leading information services and technology innovation company, has once again set a new benchmark in the country’s gaming landscape with the grand success of Zong Engage PUBGM Manhunt II, now recognized as Pakistan’s largest third-party PUBGM tournament. The semifinals and grand finals of the much-anticipated tournament were livestreamed from November 8th to 10th…
By Salman Khan | November 17, 2025
Pakistan now has 123 million registered digital platform users, slightly more than half of all deposit-taking accounts nationwide. Mobile banking processed Rs83.2 trillion in FY25, an 80% increase, completing 1.8 billion transactions, outpacing ATMs, internet banking, POS, and e-commerce combined. Branchless wallets led digital payments with 4.2 billion transactions valued at Rs14.2 trillion, remaining the…
By Salman Khan | November 13, 2025
Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), commonly known as Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), made a lasting impression at Data Fest 2025, where its flagship project, CBD NSIT City, emerged as the center of attraction throughout the two-day event. The NSIT City initiative embodies the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Punjab, Maryam Nawaz…
By Salman Khan | November 13, 2025
The Government of Pakistan, through the Ministry of IT & Telecom (MoITT) and Ignite – National Technology Fund, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), unveiled the Pakistan Digital Sector Roadmap, marking a major milestone in advancing the Prime Minister’s vision for a Digital Pakistan. The event also celebrated the winners of the AI…
By Salman Khan | November 13, 2025
Apple has partnered with ISSEY MIYAKE to launch the iPhone Pocket, inspired by the Japanese brand’s “a piece of cloth” concept. The iPhone Pocket features a unique 3D-knitted construction that fits any iPhone and can hold multiple everyday essentials for convenience. Users can carry the iPhone Pocket in various ways, including handheld, attached to bags,…
By Salman Khan | November 12, 2025
The federal government is set to hold a crucial meeting of the Auction Advisory Committee to finalise plans for the first 5G spectrum auction in Pakistan. As per sources, the session is likely to take place later this week or early next week, following the return of Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. Officials said the meeting…
By Salman Khan | November 11, 2025
TikTok recently announced a comprehensive set of new features designed to make its platform safer, more supportive, and empowering for all users. TikTok has been empowering creators with safety and productivity tools in Pakistan so that they are able to focus on creating, connect with their fanbase, and feel more like they are in control….
By Salman Khan | November 11, 2025
Oppo is preparing to introduce the Reno 15 in Pakistan, marking another major leap in the popular Reno lineup of the company. The smartphone is expected to launch in Pakistan by July 2026, carrying a price tag of around Rs. 164,999, targeting the premium segment. The upcoming Reno 15 is built to deliver high-end performance,…
By Salman Khan | November 11, 2025
The realme C85 Pro has officially made its debut in Pakistan with a grand launch event that celebrated power, endurance, and innovation. Showcasing the brand’s signature fusion of performance and design, the event highlighted how the C85 Pro redefines the smartphone experience for users who demand more, from ultra battery life, ultra display brilliance, and…
By Salman Khan | November 10, 2025
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has recovered Rs19 million from Multinet (Pvt.) Limited and Rs1.4 million from Voice Communications in the ICH case. With these recoveries, CCP has now collected Rs772 million from telecom operators, reflecting notable progress in enforcing competition rules across Pakistan. The Commission is continuing efforts to ensure that all fines…