Cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris International decides to quit selling cigarettes
KARACHI: Global tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) announced its new year's resolution to give up cigarette.
In an unusual move, the tobacco company...
Mobile TV app TAPMAD TV launched in Pakistan
The launch ceremony of Mobile TV app “TAPMAD TV” was held at the Alliance Francaise, Karachi and hosted by Ayesha Omer. The...
“Newspapers are in trouble, Journalism is not”
Chapel Hill/Austin/Karachi
When digital disruption hit newspaper businesses in the United States, most publications rushed to launch their Internet versions, some even tried...
CarFirst: Reinventing the used car trade through technology and infrastructure creation
With online traction gaining strength in almost every segment of the economy, the buying as well as selling of cars have also...
Marketing Pakistan
Marketing Association of Pakistan (MAP) will hold the Sixth Marketing Conference in Lahore on 13th-14th March, under the title of MARCON ’17,...
Star-studded premieres of “Peek Freans presents Gluco Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor” held in Lahore and Karachi
KARACHI: Star-studded premieres of “Peek Freans presents Gluco Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor”, the latest animation movie by ARY Films and 3rd...
Investment in electronic media to surpass $5b in FY 2016-17
There has been a cumulative investment of approximately $4b in the electronic media industry in Pakistan. According to official estimates, electronic media sector has generated...
RadioScore gauging radio audience
When Raza Rehman Khan started his career at Nestle back in 2007, he was unaware that during his stint there he would...
Growing bigger and bigger
One day at school in the early 2000s we were ushered to the library hall for ‘TV time’. Most students assumed it...
55 companies to be conferred CSR Awards on Jan 19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's 55 most prestigious companies with a significant contribution for social development through different remarkable projects and activities will be given awards...
Dunya Group backs away from the dumpster fire that is WorldCall
Rumours that WorldCall Telecom’s majority shareholder Oman Telecommunications Company is looking to sell its stake in the company have been swirling since...
Pakistan moves to tax US advertising space on digital giants Google, Facebook
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has proposed 5% tax on digital revenues, hitting US tech giants like Google, Amazon and Facebook, while also moving to bring...
Purple Cow Strikes Again!
In the field of monochrome Holsteins, entrepreneurs gathered again for the 4th edition of the Purple Cow event hosted by Kickstart-co working...
Phonemakers vying to displace Samsung as World’s No.2 smartphone maker
Phone makers are looking to fill a gap in the market left by Samsung, which is still recovering after a costly recall...
“Buzz” from Buzzfeed fades, as Mashable searches for emergency buyer
NEW YORK: BuzzFeed has given up on going public for now and Mashable is looking for an emergency buyer. The honeymoon period looks to be...