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Infinix, the leading smartphone brand in Pakistan, has officially launched its NOTE 50 Pro+ 5G which uniquely blends metal craftsmanship with innovative AI features, 100X periscope camera and extraordinary charging capabilities. Priced at PKR 119,999 the NOTE 50 Pro+ 5G is now available nationwide and online on X-park with free MagPower with every purchase. The Infinix NOTE 50 Pro+ 5G features the highest configuration telephoto lens in its class, with a 50MP ultra-thin periscope lens offering up to 6X digital lossless zoom and up to 100X ultimate zoom, making it the most powerful long-focus lens in its segment. The Infinix…

In celebration of Mother’s Day, the Aga Khan Maternal and Child Care Centre (AKMCCC), Hyderabad, successfully organised a free one-day health camp to provide women with essential healthcare services and expert consultations. The camp aimed to raise awareness about the vital importance of maternal and women’s health, recognising that healthy mothers are the foundation of strong families and thriving communities. The event attracted a large turnout of women from across the region, many of whom gained access to essential healthcare services at no cost. Participants availed a range of complimentary services, including general health check-ups, blood pressure and blood sugar…

Mashreq has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, delivering strong performance across key indicators, underscoring the strength of its diversified business model and commitment to innovation-led growth. The Bank reported an operating income of AED 3.1 billion, driven by healthy client activity, a disciplined risk management strategy, and solid execution of its digital-first agenda. Net profit before tax stood at AED 2.1 billion, while net profit after tax reached AED 1.8 billion, supported by double-digit growth in both loans and deposits. In the first quarter of 2025, Mashreq delivered a strong financial performance marked by a…

realme has always been committed to exploring new technological innovations in battery life. This time, the brand introduces the 10,000mAh concept phone, which aims to solve users’ daily battery anxiety. Despite its ultra-battery, the phone features an ultra-slim body that is less than 8.5mm thick and weighs slightly over 200g, ensuring an excellent user experience. In terms of technological innovation, the phone leads with its ultra-high silicon-content anode battery, achieving a 10% silicon ratio—the highest in the smartphone industry—and an energy density of 887Wh/L, setting a new benchmark for lithium-ion batteries. As for structural innovation, realme has introduced the “Mini…

With growing global attention on air pollution and its health impacts, the HomePure Zayn air purifier is emerging as a practical tool for families seeking to improve indoor air quality. Designed to address the often-overlooked issue of indoor air pollution—frequently five times worse than outdoor air—the device is being used in homes across multiple countries to support cleaner, safer living spaces. HomePure Zayn features a six-stage filtration system capable of removing 99.94% of airborne viruses, including SARS-CoV-2 variants, and 99.8% of allergens, particulate matter, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Its performance has been independently verified and certified by the European…

The Aga Khan University’s Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health (CoEWCH) at Aga Khan University, in collaboration with the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) Balochistan, has launched the Strengthening Routine Immunization Project (SRIP) in Quetta. This project will be implemented across seven underserved districts—Quetta, Killa Abdullah, Chaman, Pishin, Mastung, Sibi, and Zhob—aiming to significantly improve routine immunization coverage and child health outcomes. Funded by the Gates Foundation, this initiative marks a critical step toward reducing immunization inequities, supporting evidence-based policymaking, and ensuring no child is left behind in these high-need areas. SRIP will strengthen immunization services at fixed…

The Emirates Group today released its 2024-25 Annual Report, achieving new record profit, EBITDA, revenue, and cash balance levels. This outstanding performance places the Emirates Group as the most profitable aviation group globally in the 2024-25 reporting period, with Emirates reporting the best result in its history to become the world’s most profitable airline. Emirates earns its place as the world’s most profitable airline, reporting:* record profit before tax of AED 21.2 billion (US$ 5.8 billion), up 20% from last year* record revenue of AED 127.9 billion (US$ 34.9 billion), an increase of 6% over last year* highest-ever level of…

Many consumers remain unaware of what real T3 air conditioning technology truly means — and how rare it is to find in the market. With the launch of its new Prince Series, EcoStar is setting the record straight by delivering genuine T3 performance backed by core engineering upgrades: a robust T3 compressor, extra-large indoor and outdoor units, and a double-layered condenser. EcoStar, part of DWP Group being Pakistan’s leading business conglomerate serving since 1999 with an international footprint, and a leading name in consumer electronics, is driving the transformation in the AC market. This cutting-edge lineup features genuine T3 compressor technology, combining…

The PIP Executive Learning Centre (ELC) serves the oil and gas industry by offering capacity-building programs in both technical and non-technical domains. These training programs are delivered through physical and virtual platforms, ensuring accessibility for professionals across diverse geographic and operational settings. This approach results in significant time and cost savings for the industry, while delivering exceptional value addition. The training sessions are facilitated by a distinguished panel of local and international trainers Most programs are delivered in collaboration with renowned foreign experts and institutions, and are accredited by internationally recognized bodies such as the American Petroleum Institute (API), the…

In a strategic move to strengthen regional connectivity and unlock Pakistan’s tourism potential, Airblue, the country’s leading private airline, has inaugurated direct flights between Karachi and Skardu — marking the airline’s latest expansion into the northern areas. The new route, launched today, makes Airblue one of the few airlines directly connecting the southern commercial hub of Karachi with Skardu, the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan and the gateway to the world’s highest peaks, including K2. Flights will operate twice a week, with bookings now open through the airline’s website, mobile app, and authorized agents. Speaking at the launch ceremony, Airblue’s Director Commercial…