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TECNO has introduced the Camon 40 Pro Sandy Titanium edition in Pakistan, expanding its popular Camon 40 series lineup with an elegant new color. This latest addition blends premium design, cutting-edge AI photography, and smooth performance in a sleek, nature-inspired finish that appeals to every personality.The Sandy Titanium Camon 40 Pro offers a sophisticated yet modern look, making it an ideal choice for users who value both style and functionality. With its powerful features and easy-to-use AI technology, this new variant is perfect for photography enthusiasts, performance fans, and everyday users alike. Photography on the Camon 40 Pro is powered…
In a glittering celebration befitting a visionary entrepreneur, Bestway Groupwelcomed 800 distinguished guests to the Royal Albert Hall on Thursday evening to celebrate the 50thanniversary of Bestway’s founding and to pay tribute to its revered founder, Sir Anwar Pervez OBE, H Pk. Hosted by Dermot O’Leary, the night paid tribute to one of Britain’s most inspiring entrepreneurs, with aline-up of world-class performers and heartfelt speeches that reflected the remarkable journey of a manwho arrived in the UK with little more than determination, going on to build a business empire that todayemploys over 50,000 people worldwide. The Royal Albert Hall was transformed…
In a progressive move toward employee financial empowerment, ABHI, an embedded finance platform, has partnered with Younus Textile Mills (YTM), one of the country’s largest vertically integrated textile manufacturers, to roll out Earned Wage Access (EWA) for its workforce. This collaboration represents a shared commitment to improving the financial health of employees across Pakistan’s textile industry. With ABHI’s EWA solution, Younus Textile Mills employees can instantly access a portion of their earned wages before payday, anytime, anywhere, through the ABHI app or SMS, with funds disbursed in under 30 seconds. By enabling real-time access to salaries, the initiative helps employees…
World Youth Skills Day is celebrated Tuesday (today) globally to spotlight the transformative power of technical and vocational education in building inclusive economies and resilient societies while the Punjab government has also focused on it by allocating Rs 26 billion in fiscal year 2025-26. Following the vison of the Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Government of Punjab has placed skills at the heart of its economic agenda. Under the CM Skilled Punjab initiative, landmark programmes are in placed as Rs 26 billion are allocated for skills development and entrepreneurship for the fiscal year 2025-26 Furthermore, for the first time…
vivo unveils the X200 FE, its first compact telephoto flagship in the X series, marking a new milestone in bringing flagship-level experiences to compact smartphones. It combines ZEISS 100x Telephoto Zoom, powerful imaging capabilities, advanced performance, and bold color expression — all in a compact, one-handed form factor. Priced at Rs. 219,999, the vivo X200 FE challenges the long-held notion that compact phones require a compromise in capability.The vivo X200 FE’s 100x ZEISS Telephoto Zoom delivers impressive reach in a compact form, combining high-quality optics, intelligent AI, and versatile shooting modes to suit both casual users and photography enthusiasts. The vivo…
As Pakistan unveils its long-awaited New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025–30, aimed at reducing emissions and fuel dependence, voices from within the auto industry are calling for a shift in how new technologies are priced and positioned in the market. In a recent interaction with media in Lahore, Syed Asif Ahmed, General Manager Marketing Division at MG Motors, said that while the policy is a step in the right direction, the local Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) market remains largely unaffordable and does not pass on the benefits of technological advancements to the average Pakistani consumer. “HEVs in Pakistan have become…
LUMS commemorated the achievements of its graduating Class of 2025 through a series of memorable ceremonies held over two days. Degrees were conferred upon over 1,400 graduates across the University’s five schools, celebrating the excellence and hard work of both undergraduate and graduate students. They were joined by their families, friends, and faculty as they marked this major milestone. The convocation was graced by prominent members of the University’s leadership, including Pro Chancellor Mr. Abdul Razak Dawood, Vice Chancellor Dr. Ali Cheema, members of the Board of Trustees, Deans, and distinguished faculty members. Together, they honoured the academic accomplishments of…
Khushhali Microfinance Bank has signed the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code (WE Finance Code) initiated by the State Bank of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank, aligning with a vision of a more inclusive financial system ecosystem across the country for women entrepreneurs. The code aims to set provide a yardstick for financial institutions nationwide to encourage women-friendly financial services in order to empower more women with safe and secure financial assistance. Signed by Aameer Karachiwalla, President and CEO of KMBL, the code comes as a much-needed development in the country’s attempts to bridge the gender disparity gaps and facilitate women…
Prime Minister’s Digital Hub, a government’s initiative to promote digital transformation through youth empowerment, has decided to extend its facilitations to freelance community as part of its objective raise a digital workforce within the country to drive the national economy. Chairman Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan has met Chairman Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA) Ibrahim Amin recently in Islamabad. He told the PAFLA Chairman about the government initiatives to launch various skill development and capacity building programs for youth to build a digital workforceu to drive the national economy. He reiterated that the government is working to establish 250 e-Rozgar Centres across…
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Wednesday said that under the visionary leadership of the Prime Minister, Pakistan has achieved a historic milestone by launching its first-ever national consultation for the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy 2025–2035, uniting key stakeholders from across the country to chart a cohesive direction for the sector. Federal Minister expressed these views while addressing a workshop here organized by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs with technical support from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), on shaping the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy 2025–2035, said a press release. Junaid noted that despite…
