Sastaticket. pk, a leading online travel platform, successfully organized a hackathon aimed at fostering collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking among aspiring tech enthusiasts in Pakistan. The event, held from 19th to 21st May 2023, brought together a diverse pool of participants to generate innovative ideas for problem-solving, encourage growth, and showcase the country’s entrepreneurial talent. […]

Visa, the world leader in digital payments, has announced the appointment of Umar Khan who will lead its operations in the country in his new role as Country Manager for Pakistan. In this role, Umar will be based in Karachi and will be responsible for developing and executing on Pakistan’s market strategy and supporting clients […]

Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator and the largest internet and broadband service provider – and a part of VEON Group, has brought SoulFest’22 to Lahore this weekend. After a two-year hiatus from all outdoor festivals due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Jazz decided to make it back with a bang by relaunching the iconic SoulFest’22 […]

With a spirit to uplift local communities through facilitation of essential needs like education, Mondelez Pakistan, one of the country’s leading manufacturers of chocolates and confectionary items, has uplifted a community school located near the organization’s Hub factory. The educational institution, which is run as a non-profit by a local lady and doesn’t charge for […]

Saqib Butt, CEO at PK Meat & Food Company Pvt. Ltd., shares his insights into the market with Daily NewsPK in an interview highlighting challenges and opportunities in the frozen food industry. While discussing how he ventured into the industry, Butt said that, “Our family business is and was fresh meat export from Pakistan, and […]

Hysab Kytab, a leading provider of financial management solutions has announced that Hysab Kytab’s White Labelled PFM solution is now available on Temenos Exchange, the open marketplace for fintech solutions. The Hysab Kytab PFM’s  integration with Temenos Infinity is aimed at offering banks the ablity to understand their customers financial dreams and identify non-intrusive cross-selling/up-selling opportunities […]

Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with NED University of Engineering & Technology (NED) in Pakistan. The memorandum will pave way for cooperation initially for a five-year period. The partnership will explore innovations in upscaling textile research with futuristic visualization enabling […]

The Honorable Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Imran Khan, launched the completion of the first phase of Pakistan’s Instant Payment System, Raast, in a ceremony held in Islamabad and hosted by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Raast is an initiative of SBP under which it has developed Pakistan’s first instant payment system in collaboration […]

Emerging data shows that the UK COVID-19 variant (called VOC 202012/01) is a new mutation of the virus which has been identified as a particularly concerning strain of the virus by scientists globally as it feared as more transmissible than previous variants. It has also proven to be particularly infectious amongst children. In the wake […]

Ambreena Ahmed, Director at Teachers’ Resource Centre (TRC) shares her insights on the current situation and suggests, what changes should be made in the system to uplift the standards of education in Pakistan. While emphasizing on the significance of teachers’ training programs, Ambreena said, “A mentoring mechanism and classroom level support and follow-ups should be […]