Shanta Nepali’s captivating short documentary, “Dhye Dreams,” part of the 10-episode documentary series ‘Voices from the Roof of the World (VRW)’ Season 3, has achieved a remarkable feat at the recent 13th Nepal European Union Film Festival (NEUFF) 2024. The film emerged victorious, securing the coveted title of Best Short Documentary Film. NEUFF, an annual…
Sports in Pakistan acquired cutting-edge drone light technology. The drone light show technology is now under the exclusive ownership of an entertainment media subsidiary of Sports in Pakistan, signifying a significant step towards enhancing the country’s entertainment landscape. The decision to bring the drones under the full custody of Sports in Pakistan reflects our unwavering…
Kreative Kinder Haus, an inclusive school network dedicated to providing educational, as well as non-educational support to differently-abled children in Islamabad, marked the celebration of Autism Awareness Month at their flagship branch this week. Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder that can impact people’s behavior, communication and/or motor skills. According to the…
Largely pessimistic about the future, more of the country’s business owners now have developed a better perception of their businesses as the government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is trying to revive the cash-strapped economy. A latest Gallup survey conducted in the first quarter this year finds that 47% of Pakistan’s businesses, especially those selling…
Google Cloud launched its Startup Competition Pakistan 2024 today, which aims to unearth the nation’s most promising tech ventures and empower them to take center stage on the regional innovation map. This inaugural event highlights Google Cloud’s recognition of Pakistan’s immense talent pool and the flourishing opportunities within its local startup ecosystem. Google Cloud’s Startup…
Engro Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Engro Corporation Limited, has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Liberty Power Holding (Pvt.) Limited and consortium for the sale of its thermal energy assets portfolio. The consortium is made up of Liberty Mills Limited, Soorty Enterprises and Procon Engineering through Master Group of Industries. The…
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and National Insurance Company Limited have signed an agreement for the provision of Smart Cloud Services bundled with allied licenses. Muhammad Basharat Qureshi, Group Vice President of Enterprise Solutions, PTCL, and Khalid Hameed, Chief Executive Officer, of National Insurance Company Limited (NICL), signed the agreement at a ceremony recently held…
Tower Sports, a subsidiary of HUM Network Limited (HNL), has secured exclusive satellite rights for ICC cricket events in Pakistan until the end of 2025. This groundbreaking agreement solidifies Tower Sports’ position as the premier destination for cricket enthusiasts across the nation, offering unparalleled access to six flagship ICC World events. Geoff Allardice, CEO of…
BankIslami recently organized an Iftar dinner at Dar-ul-Sukun, extending its warmth to differently-abled children and senior citizens. This event, held in the Holy month of Ramadan, emphasized the bank’s unwavering dedication to foster joy and inclusivity. The event featured lively activities, such as henna application, face painting, jumping castle, and distribution of Eid giveaways. These…
Shan Foods, one of Pakistan’s longstanding food companies, has unveiled its brand new corporate identity under the name of Shan Shares. The culinary giant, which dominates the South Asian cuisine landscape in more than 70 countries worldwide, has been famous for its ‘Taste Happiness’ tagline since its inception from a single-room operation in 1981. The…
