Xiaomi and Gran Turismo announce partnership
Lahore: Xiaomi and Polyphony Digital today announced a landmark partnership at Round One of the Gran Turismo World Series 2025. Under this collaboration, Xiaomi SU7 Ultra — Xiaomi EV’s top-of-the-line high-performance luxury electric vehicle — will debut in the globally acclaimed racing simulator
Kacific and Supernet Limited Partner to Expand High-Speed Satellite Broadband in Key Markets
Kacific Broadband Satellites Group, a next-generation satellite operator providing affordable, high-speed internet access to underserved markets, is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Supernet Limited, one of Pakistan’s leading telecommunications and data network service providers. This collaboration aims to accelerate the distribution
Temu’s Price War Is a Trojan Horse Hurting Pakistan’s Economy
Temu’s aggressive digital advertising in Pakistan is shaping the perception that it’s a game-changer for affordable online shopping in a market as price-sensitive as ours. The global platform, owned by e-commerce giant PDD Holdings, offers steep discounts on a wide variety of goods,
Govt Targets Rs. 700 Billion in New Taxes; Relief for Salaried Class Unlikely in Upcoming Budget
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are trying to enforce more tax measures to raise an extra Rs. 700 billion in the 2025–26 budget to meet a revenue target of Rs. 14.307 trillion. The government has proposed tax adjustments for salaried individuals,
Sindh Cracks Down on Restaurants Refusing Card Payments
The Sindh government has taken a strict stance against restaurants and other commercial outlets that refuse to accept debit and credit card payments from customers. According to The News, authorities have warned that serious action will be taken against businesses, including restaurants, shopping
PTA Issues Warning on Windows 11 24H2 Security Vulnerability
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a cybersecurity advisory following Microsoft’s warning about a critical vulnerability in Windows 11 version 24H2. The flaw affects devices installed using outdated physical media, rendering them incapable of receiving future security updates. This vulnerability could expose
Following US troubles and EU complaints, Temu now exposed for misleading marketing and poor service in Pakistan
Temu, the international shopping app known for its eye-catching discounts and relentless advertising, is facing increasing criticism in Pakistan. Already under scrutiny in the United States for allegedly product dumping and facing antitrust complaints in Europe, the company is now being called out
Xiaomi Pad 7 Series: Unleash AI-Powered Productivity on a Flagship Display!
Lahore, Pakistan – Xiaomi introduces Xiaomi Pad 7 Series, featuring Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro and Xiaomi Pad 7. These tablets redefine productivity and entertainment, catering to professionals and everyday users. Xiaomi Pad 7 Series is an AI-powered productivity tablet designed to empower users
BankIslami Unveils Pakistan’s First Instant Cheque Encashment Service Powered by TouchPoint’s QMatch Technology
In a significant move for Pakistan’s banking sector, BankIslami, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in Pakistan, has launched the country’s first-ever cheque encashment service through Cash & Cheque Deposit Machines (CCDMs), powered by TouchPoint’s advanced digital platform, QMatch. This innovative service
Federal Cabinet Approves Substantial Salary Hike for Ministers
The salaries and allowances of federal cabinet members have been significantly increased, with federal ministers, ministers of state, and advisers receiving raises of up to 188 percent. Sources confirmed on Thursday that the federal ministers approved a salary hike for themselves and ministers