More than 800women developers across Pakistan received training through a series of Women Techmakers sessions organized by Google this year. The events were held as part of celebrations for International Women’s Day (IWD), and covered important topics such as online safety, as well as coding and presentation skills. The theme behind IWD this year is #ProgressNotPerfection, which seeks to celebrate …

2022 has been significant for PizzaExpress as it celebrates its 57th birthday, which also marks 22 years of the pizza restaurant chain’s presence in the UAE. Renowned for its passion for good food and memorable times since 1965, PizzaExpress is committed to serving fresh ideas and great flavours without compromising the ingredients. Addressing the ever-growing demand for vegan cuisine in …

Nestlé Pakistan and the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) pledged to continue their role as water stewards in a panel discussion to commemorate World Water Week 2022. The discussion focused on the need to use technology-based irrigation techniques to conserve water and increase yield simultaneously along the lines of this year’s theme ‘Seeing the Unseen: The Value of …

A high level delegation of America Pakistan Business Development Forum ((AMPAK-BDF), held a meeting with United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), represented by Mr. Christopher Rittgers, USDA Agricultural Counselor, US Embassy Islamabad, along with Mr. Rashid Yaqoob Raja, Agricultural Marketing Specialist, U.S. Embassy Islamabad, to discuss the need of enhancing the retail & agri trade and exploring new business opportunities …

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced an exclusive offer to honor and empower UAE teachers to communicate and educate in their respective institutions. Designed specifically to meet their professional and personal requirements, the plan will offer teachers value for money, flexibility to educate out of class and connectivity in remote areas. du’s Educator’s Offer delivers benefits, including open data …

China Power Hub Generation Company (Pvt.) Ltd. donated 100 waterproof tents and 100 ration bags with ready-to-cook food to the local administration of Hub town in aid of the people of Balochistan who are suffering the calamitous consequences of unusually heavy monsoon rains that has devastated the local communities. Each ration bag included 10 kgs of flour, ghee, sugar, rice, lentil and …

Pakistan’s leading digital operator has won the Digital Nation Video Creativity Award at the GSMA Mobile 360 Asia Pacific organized recently in Singapore. The Digital Nations Award encompasses the contribution of mobile technology in driving the digital transformation of nations. Videos from 11 countries were received, including Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.    Sharing …

The “My Book is Your Book” initiative to collect new and used books launched by the Union Coop has achieved great success after it succeeded in collecting more than 2243 books in its first phase in just one week. In detail, Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, Director of Happiness & Marketing Department at Union Coop confirmed that the initiative was launched …

A Kazakhstan national and a Pakistani national have been added to the long list of US dollar millionaires, while four others won luxury vehicles when Dubai Duty Free conducted the latest draw for Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise promotion in Concourse D of Dubai International Airport. Mr. Akhmet Kasaev, a 37 year old Kazakhstan national based in …

Metro Pakistan, the leading international wholesale company, steps forward as the first retail business in Pakistan to supply relief and food supplies for the flood IDPs in Karachi. In a simple handing over event Mr. M Thiru, Head of Operations, METRO Pakistan met the Commissioner Karachi, Muhammad Iqbal Memon at his office and handed over relief goods. At the occasion, …