Pakistan’s telecom sector has experienced a significant blow with financial losses amounting to Rs2.46 billion due to the suspension of broadband internet services over a three-day period.
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Mobile phone banking faces major setbacks as Pakistan suspends internet services
Pakistan’s decision to shut down internet services in the country has had severe repercussions for the mobile phone banking sector, leading to substantial financial losses.
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Internet blockage halts app-based car and ride-sharing services in Pakistan
In a bid to prevent potential protests following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Pakistani government has implemented an internet blockage across the country. As a result, app-based car and ride-sharing services, including popular platforms such as Careem, Uber, in-Drive, and Bykea, are unable to provide services, a captain of app-based car services said on Thursday morning.
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MediaTek unveils Dimensity 9200+ Chipset
MediaTek, a renowned semiconductor company, has announced the release of its highly anticipated Dimensity 9200+ chipset, an upgraded version of its predecessor.
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P@SHA demands immediate resumption of Internet services
Muhammad Zohaib Khan, Chairman of Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), has strongly criticized the abrupt and unconsulted blockage of internet services in the country amid the ongoing political situation.
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Telecom operators count losses as Internet shutdown takes a toll on Pakistan’s economy
In a dramatic turn of events, the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan has plunged Pakistan into a state of turmoil, triggering massive protests across the nation.
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Google announces 44,500 new scholarships to Pakistanis
After launching Google Career Certificates (GCC) in October last year, Google today announced it will commit a total of 44,500 new GCC scholarships by the end of 2023, to more Pakistanis wanting to gain access to in-demand digital skills.
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D&B Pakistan partners with ABHI to enhance financial solutions
D&B Pakistan, a leading provider of commercial data and analytics, has announced its partnership with ABHI (Pvt) Ltd., a fintech company that offers innovative financial solutions to businesses and their employees in Pakistan.
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Latest price of Vivo Y22 from May 07
On November 30, 2022, the Vivo Y22 was launched in Pakistan. As from May 07, the phone will be available for Rs69,999 with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal memory.
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Pakistan Customs to auction various models of iPhones
Pakistan Customs has announced an auction for various models of iPhones that will be held on May 10, 2023, at Customs Dryport Multan.
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