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Lucky Investments Limited today announced the launch of Lucky Funds, its mobile investment application designed to provide investors with secure, convenient, and transparent access to Shariah-compliant investing. Available on both Apple App Store (iOS) and Google Play Store (Android), the Lucky Funds app enables investors to invest, convert, and redeem across all Lucky Investments’ mutual and pension funds, while offering real-time portfolio visibility and comprehensive fund information. Built to make investing effortless, the application allows users to explore funds, complete digital account onboarding, track performance, and stay in control of their investments anytime, anywhere. It also supports investor education by…

HBL Zarai Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBL, has launched a landmark rural engagement initiative titled “Khushiyan Da Mela” (Festival of Happiness), a first of its kind agriculture focused community festival designed exclusively for the farming heartland of Pakistan. The inaugural event was held in Chak 305-EB, Burewala, a complete rural setting, reflecting HBL Zarai’s commitment to engaging farming communities in the environments where they live and work. Conceived as a family friendly rural festival, Khushiyan Da Mela goes beyond a conventional agri exhibition. It offers farmers and their families a joyous and inclusive experience while introducing them…

Titled “Islamic Economy in the Digital Age: Innovation within the Framework of Compliance,” the 6th AlBaraka Forum Regional Conference was held at the Pearl Continental Hotel in Karachi, bringing together senior policymakers, financial leaders, scholars, regulators, and industry experts to examine the rapid transformation of the digital economy and its alignment with the principles of Islamic finance. Organized by the AlBaraka Forum for Islamic Economy, in collaboration with the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development, the conference provided a high-level platform for strategic dialogue on digital transformation, financial innovation, and institutional governance within the Islamic economy. Addressing the conference, H.E.…

TikTok has released its Q3 2025 Community Guidelines EnforcementReport, showcasing its ongoing commitment to creating a safe digital space for its users. The report,which covers data from July to September 2025, details the proactive steps TikTok has taken to identifyand remove content that violates its Community Guidelines, ensuring a positive experience for its globalcommunity.In Q3 2025, TikTok removed a total of 28,198,284 videos in Pakistan for Community Guidelinesviolations. Proactive removal rates in Pakistan remained high at 99.8%, with 95.9% of these videosremoved within 24 hours. As technology takes on more of these tasks, our safety teams can dedicatemore time to…

Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, represented Pakistan at the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in Riyadh where he participated in high-level discussions showcasing Pakistan’s immense mineral potential to the world. On the sidelines of FMF, the Federal Minister held a series of high-level bilateral meetings. These included a meeting with HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud, Minister of Energy of Saudi Arabia, during which both sides discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation across the energy sector, including petroleum supply, renewable energy, energy efficiency, investment opportunities. Ali Pervaiz Malik also had a meeting with Engr. Khalid Al-Falih, Minister of Investment…

The Aga Khan University graduated 461 students from 18 degree programmes at its 38th Convocation in Pakistan and formally installed Princess Zahra Aga Khan as the University’s first Pro-Chancellor. As Pro-Chancellor, Princess Zahra will guide AKU in its continuing efforts to improve quality of life. In his message, AKU’s Chancellor, His Highness the Aga Khan, noted that the Aga Khan University and its graduates carry “both an extraordinary responsibility and an extraordinary opportunity: to create, to disseminate, and to apply knowledge in ways that improve the quality of human life.” This year saw the graduation of the first cohort from the Institute for Educational Development’s Bachelor of Education programme. The programme offers a rigorous blend of academic and field-based learning that prepares graduates to teach effectively in diverse school…

Zong, Pakistan’s leading information services and technology innovation company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ZTE Corporation and its authorized distributor, Siccotel, for a first-of-its-kind partnership aimed at expanding inclusive access to next-generation devices for customers across Pakistan. The MoU establishes a strategic collaboration to significantly broaden Zong’s device portfolio across multiple customer segments, with a strong focus on inclusive access to 5G technology. Under this partnership, ZTE will introduce a diverse range of entry-level and mid-to-high tier 5G smartphones, along with gaming-focused devices designed for high-performance users and the youth segment. To further enhance affordability and adoption,…

BingX, a leading crypto exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced a multi-year partnership with Scuderia Ferrari HP, marking BingX’s first motorsport collaboration and Scuderia Ferrari HP’s first-ever collaboration with a crypto exchange brand. This historic alliance brings together two global brands known for pushing the boundaries of performance and innovation. Partnering with Scuderia Ferrari HP marks a defining milestone in BingX’s global expansion strategy. As one of the world’s most iconic motorsport teams, Scuderia Ferrari HP embodies precision, ambition and continuous pursuit of excellence, values that mirror BingX’s vision as it continues to scale its platform and community. The collaboration…

Recognized as one of the country’s top emerging voices, Shae Gill has been named Spotify RADAR Pakistan’s featured artist for 2026. Shae Gill’s unique vocals and her commanding ability to blend contemporary with the traditional has allowed her to conquer the hearts of audiences not just locally but abroad. To celebrate her achievements, Spotify is featuring her most recent release, “Insecurity”, a powerful Punjabi track that depicts dealing with exactly what the title says. With more than 256K streams accumulated since its launch, the track continues to hit all the right notes for listeners. Simultaneously, the world’s most popular streaming platform will also showcase…

Battery anxiety becomes a thing of the past with the launch of the brand-new model the realme C85, a smartphone built for users who demand endurance without compromise. At the heart of the device is a massive 7000mAh Titan Battery, engineered to deliver uninterrupted power throughout the day and beyond. Whether it’s extended screen time, long gaming sessions, or back-to-back tasks, the realme C85 is designed to keep going when users need it most. 7000mAh Titan Battery for All-Day and Beyond The 7000mAh Titan Battery sets a new benchmark in its segment, enabling users to enjoy hours of streaming, scrolling,…