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Lahore (Nut Desk) Gaming is an immersive experience, and having the right setup can elevate it. One critical aspect is the display, and optimizing your TV can greatly impact your gameplay. In this guide, we’ll show you how to optimize your TV for gaming. As the No.1 TV brand in Pakistan and the world’s second-largest TV manufacturer, TCL has consistently delivered high-quality products across over 160 countries. TCL brings advanced features for gaming enthusiasts in Pakistan, ensuring a seamless and thrilling gaming experience. Setting Up Your TV for Optimal Gaming Before adjusting your TV settings, ensure your TCL TV is set…
The bot enables Pakistanis to connect to the NGO’s ecosystem which can also include litigation support for the vulnerable. Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir) The Legal Aid Society (LAS) has launched NAZ Assist, Pakistan’s first multilingual legal advisory chatbot, designed to provide free legal advice in English, Urdu, Sindhi, and Pashto. Named in honor of Justice Nasir Aslam Zahid, former Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court and a Judge of the Supreme Court, as well as the founder of LAS, NAZ Assist aims to bridge the justice gap that has resulted in the country being ranked an abysmal 130th out of…
Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) The Aga Khan University Hospital’s (AKUH) Clifton Medical Services (CMS) formally received the Sindh Healthcare Commission License on Friday, 4 October 2024. The recognition underscores AKUH’s commitment to enforcing the Sindh Service Delivery Standards (SSDS) and delivering healthcare services that meet global standards. CMS is AKUH’s flagship outpatient medical center in Clifton, Karachi and is also JCI and CAP accredited. The event was attended by key figures from AKUH and Sindh Healthcare Commission including the CEOs of both organisations and their teams. Dr. Farhat Abbas, CEO of AKU Health System. emphasized the importance of SHC certifcation, stating,…
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Mehwish Ali, a 15-year-old rising star in the world of squash, has made the nation proud by winning a gold medal at the Nordic Junior Open Squash Championship in Sweden. In a remarkable final, Mehwish, an unseeded player, defeated France’s second seed, Ciara Boulanger, in straight sets with a scoreline of 11-5, 11-7, 12-10. The Bilquis and Abdul Razak Dawood (BARD) Foundation has been an integral figure in Mehwish Ali’s success, providing immense support throughout her journey. Whether it was financial assistance for training, travel, and equipment, or emotional encouragement during critical moments, the foundation ensured that…
Pakistan’s Tech Innovators Shine at DTX London with Strong Support from Pakistan Britain Business Council and Prime Minister’s Youth Programme. *London – October * – On the final day of the Digital Transformation EXPO (DTX), the Pakistan Britain Business Council (PBBC) proudly showcased the innovative achievements of 14 leading Pakistani tech companies at the only Pakistan Tech Pavilion in the event. The Pavilion, supported by PBBC, attracted significant interest, generating promising leads that are expected to drive new opportunities for Pakistan’s tech industry in the global market. A special highlight of the event was the visit by *Mr. Rizwan Anwar*,…
Lahore (Qasim Ali) Students of Ajoka Alhamra Theatre Workshop gave an enthralling performance of their play “Oonth Patang” on Sunday, October 6th, at Alhamra Hall 2. This was a special performance of the play due to public demand after the successful premiere on Tuesday. The event was a resounding success, receiving thunderous applause from an enthusiastic capacity crowd, including a Chinese led by theatre scholar Yu Hao Hara. “Oonth Patang” is a thought-provoking play created by students of the Alhamra Ajoka Theatre Workshop, inspired by a tragic incident where a landlord ordered the brutal punishment of a camel for trespassing.…
PMPKL, EYDS Join Forces for ‘Stride for Sustainability’ Beach Cleanup and Awareness Walk, successfully collect 431 Kgs of recyclable waste. Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir) Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited (PMPKL), in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship Youth Development Society (EYDS), organized the “Stride for Sustainability” beach cleanup and awareness walk at Clifton Beach, Karachi. The event, held in alignment with Philip Morris International’s global anti-littering agenda, brought together participants from diverse backgrounds, united in their commitment to combating pollution and promoting recycling and waste management. On this occasion, Ali Takesh, Managing Director, Philip Morris Pakistan and Afghanistan said “We are pleased to have…
Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir) Cheezious, a Proud Pakistani fast-food brand received the “Fastest Growing Restaurant Network of the Year” award at the Brand of the Year Awards 2023. This remarkable achievement for the third consecutive time shows brand’s unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Cheezious’ rapid growth in recent years is a reflection of its strong customer loyalty and consistent investment in the Pakistani market. As a homegrown brand, Cheezious has garnered immense popularity for its delicious food offerings that resonate with local tastes and preferences. This customer-centric approach, combined with a relentless focus on quality, has allowed Cheezious…
Pakistan (NUT Desk) The Bank of Punjab (BOP) has successfully arranged a long term Foreign Currency (FCY) On-lending Facility of USD 54.2 Million (Credit Facility) from Agence Française de Développement (AFD), the French state development finance agency. This Credit Facility is intended for onward lending to climate adaptation and mitigation projects and activities in Pakistan. In addition to the Credit Facility, AFD is also providing BOP a Grant Facility of EUR 675 thousand to support a technical assistance program. This concessional Credit Facility marks the first-ever FCY facility arranged by any commercial bank specifically tied to climate financing in Pakistan.…
Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir) The Lahore Biennale Foundation (LBF) proudly commenced ‘Of Mountains and Seas’, the highly anticipated third edition of the Lahore Biennale (LB03), curated by the acclaimed John Tain. This year’s Biennale builds on the momentum of the previous editions, first introduced in 2018, and presents a bold exploration of ecologies and sustainable futures, showcasing the power of art in addressing pressing global challenges. With the theme Of Mountains and Seas, the Biennale will feature the work of over 60 artists from more than 30 countries, offering site-specific exhibits and immersive installations that address environmental degradation while also spotlighting…