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                       By    IQRA LIAQAT     Women in society are as important as men. In fact, both men and women make it possible for society to exist and progress.           The position of women in our society is, on the whole , not very satisfactory. Most of our women living in the villages are uneducated and…

World Economic Forum’s Annual Global Competitiveness Report Examines, Recovery from COVID-19 Can Build Productive, Sustainable, and Inclusive Economic Systems The World Economic Forum released the Global Competitiveness Report 2020 today. The long-standing Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) rankings have been paused. A special edition, published this year, elaborates on the priorities for recovery and revival, and…

Lahore (Muhammad Yasir)  With inclusion, diversity, and empowerment being its key driving forces, Pakistan’s top cellular and digital services company, Zong 4G, has joined hands with Rawalpindi’s Girls Vocational Center to facilitate and empower women of the institution. The Girls Vocational Center is a brave initiative of two widow sisters, who, through the institute, are…

Frost castles, icy zones and additional items adorn world’s most popular mobile game in latest update Lahore (Muhammad Yasir)  A cool (literally) new winter-themed game mode “Frost Festival” drops into PUBG MOBILE as part of a special holiday content update today. Mobile players can now cozy up and queue for the new event mode which…

SHAHKAAR – Tahira Arshad Award – RESILIENCE AGAINST CENSORSHIP 2020  THAAP, in collaboration with Shahkaar Higher Education Research Hub – a Doctoral Research Project by Sumaya Durrani, is pleased to announce the Shahkaar 2020, Tahira Arshad Award Resilience Against Censorship. This annual award recognizes a candidate of merit who has shown resilience against distinctive forms…

Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) The Italian Consulate in Karachi has organised its annual “Week of Italian Cuisine in the World”, the thematic review dedicated to the promotion of quality Italian cuisine and food products, in Karachi from December 9 to16. The highlight of the celebrations is the participation of award winning Chef Marco Saracino in different…

As we all are well aware that the life of Junaid Jamshed(JJ) was like a roller-coaster ride which finally ended over the grand mountains of Havelian some 4 years ago. I’m one of many those that still loses their control while recalling the sad incident which truly was a jolter. Most of us still can’t…

Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Pakistani venture capital firm Fatima Gobi Ventures has announced the five startups that have received funding from their maiden fund, Techxila Fund I, which was announced late last year. The companies boast experienced founders in their management teams and operate in a variety of industries from e-commerce, travel, FinTech SaaS and logistics.…

Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Bookme.pk is revolutionizing the package delivery industry in Pakistan by introducing their Cargo service that will make the intercity delivery of parcels faster, cheaper and convenient. This will promote a contactless and cashless channel that allows customers to get their packages picked from their homes and delivered to their desired destination in…

Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Pakistan ranks 88th out of 107 countries in the Global Hunger Index while food security and nutrition crisis is expected to worsen in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic because country has a serious hunger level. Among countries in the developing world, Pakistan faces one of the most severe crises of malnutrition,…