Jazz emerges as sole operator to bid for 4G spectrum
The government has so far failed in attracting any new operators to the market as Jazz has emerged as the sole operator...
Tax Directory 2016: HBL, MCB top tax payers list
Islamabad: The tax directory prepared by the Federal Board of Revenue for 2016 and released by the Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on...
Dawood Hercules to make capital injection of Rs17.453 billion in Edotco Pakistan
LAHORE: A bourse notification filed Friday by Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited revealed the company is planning an equity injection of Rs17.453 billion...
PSX suffered worst monthly decline since May 2010
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured its worst month of trading in seven years as continuing political and economic uncertainty plagued...
Could Pakistan be on the verge of an internet blackout?
The curse of slow internet speeds and complaints about it seem to be a daily ritual here in Pakistan. Open social media...
Zong employees spend day volunteering at the Autism Research Centre
ISLAMABAD: Under the umbrella of its Employee Volunteer Program, ‘A New Hope’, Zong’s volunteers visited children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in...
Qualcomm launches 5G-enabled Snapdragon 855 processor for smartphones
The key feature of the Snapdragon 855 chip, launched at an event in Hawaii, is a so-called modem for phones to connect to 5G wireless data networks with mobile data speeds of up to 50 or 100 times faster than current 4G networks
The May pun and Yayvo Shopping Day
Amidst an expected shopping rush and price-hikes in the upcoming month of Ramzan, the e-commerce industry comes together to the rescue by...
GB court sets aside PTA order to grant 3G/4G spectrum to mobile companies
ISLAMABAD: Special Communication Organisation (SCO) has been permitted by a local court to start trial operations of 3G and 4G services in...
Following ZTE, Huawei faces investigation for violation of U.S sanctions
NEW YORK/LONDON: U.S. prosecutors in New York have been investigating whether Chinese tech company Huawei violated U.S. sanctions in relation to Iran,...
PTCL injects Rs 1 billion in U Bank
KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has injected an additional equity of Rs 1 billion in U Microfinance Bank Limited (U Bank), which...
Investors wipe $3 billion off China’s ZTE as U.S. settlement sinks in
The Hong Kong-listed shares of ZTE slid as much as 41 percent to HK$14.98, their lowest in a year, following a two-month trading suspension.
Inquiry against misuse of powers by officers and a member of PTA
ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel has directed the Special Secretary, Cabinet Division to conduct a thorough inquiry into the use of Chairman PTA‘s...
Without fanfare, Apple launches new iPhone for the budget-minded
Apple on Wednesday unveiled a new entry-level iPhone in a launch without fanfare, aiming to appeal to consumers facing a suddenly bleaker...
Week-long course on ‘Accounts, Audit and Financial Management’ begins at PBA
ISLAMABAD: A week-long course on “Accounts, Audit and Financial Management” began here at Pakistan Broadcasting Academy (PBA) on Monday.
Twenty-five staff members from...