Pakistan Set to Launch Its First Hyperspectral Imaging Satellite
The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has announced the upcoming launch of Pakistan’s first Hyperspectral Satellite (HS-1) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC), China, scheduled for 19 October 2025. In the agriculture sector, HS-1 will enable precision farming through high-resolution
CCP Urges PTA to Regulate Temu Over Market Concerns
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has written to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) recommending urgent action against the overseas e-commerce platform Temu. In its official letter dated August 22, 2025, the CCP acknowledged that Temu is not registered in Pakistan and therefore
PTA Announces Imminent 5G Launch, Satellite Internet to Follow
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (Retd) Hafeez ur Rehman has stressed the need to embrace rapidly emerging technologies while ensuring public trust and robust cybersecurity measures. Speaking at a cybersecurity workshop and awards ceremony, the PTA chief said the authority is
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