Latest Startup and Tech News https://pakwired.com/topic/news/ PakWired is all about business, technology and startup culture. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 06:33:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://pakwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/cropped-pakwired_icon-32x32.jpeg Latest Startup and Tech News https://pakwired.com/topic/news/ 32 32 Netflix Could Launch Global Crackdown On Password Sharing Following Dip In Subscribers https://pakwired.com/netflix-could-launch-global-crackdown-on-password-sharing-following-dip-in-subscribers/ https://pakwired.com/netflix-could-launch-global-crackdown-on-password-sharing-following-dip-in-subscribers/#respond Thu, 28 Apr 2022 06:33:07 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=36459 Less than a week ago, Netflix revealed that as many as 221.6 million subscribers were registered on the platform during the first quarter of 2022. In comparison, 221.8 million user subscriptions were recorded in the fourth quarter of 2021. Subsequently,...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/netflix-could-launch-global-crackdown-on-password-sharing-following-dip-in-subscribers/feed/ 0 Pakistan Manufactured 7.16 Million Phones In First Quarter Of 2022 https://pakwired.com/pakistan-manufactured-7-16-million-phones-in-first-quarter-of-2022/ https://pakwired.com/pakistan-manufactured-7-16-million-phones-in-first-quarter-of-2022/#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2022 06:32:23 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=36447 According to Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA), the local manufacturing plants of Pakistan assembled whopping 7.16 million phones from January to March 2022. On the contrary, during the first quarter of this year, Pakistan imported 0.61 million devices. The month of...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/pakistan-manufactured-7-16-million-phones-in-first-quarter-of-2022/feed/ 1 Internet Speed To Be Compromised In Pakistan On April 21 https://pakwired.com/internet-speed-to-be-compromised-in-pakistan-on-april-21/ https://pakwired.com/internet-speed-to-be-compromised-in-pakistan-on-april-21/#respond Wed, 20 Apr 2022 08:28:38 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=36437 On Thursday (21 April), Pakistan will face substantial decline in the internet speed. According to Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA), power configuration is scheduled on a section of one of the country’s six submarine cables. As a result, internet users are...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/internet-speed-to-be-compromised-in-pakistan-on-april-21/feed/ 0 Ministry Of National Health Confirms Sehat Card Initiative Will Not Be Halted https://pakwired.com/ministry-of-national-health-confirms-sehat-card-initiative-will-not-be-halted/ https://pakwired.com/ministry-of-national-health-confirms-sehat-card-initiative-will-not-be-halted/#respond Wed, 20 Apr 2022 02:56:18 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=36381 The recent political development in Pakistan raised eyebrows about the continuation of Sehat Card programme in the country. However, the Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) has brushed aside all the rumors pertaining to the initiative getting closed. In a...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/ministry-of-national-health-confirms-sehat-card-initiative-will-not-be-halted/feed/ 0 Roshan Digital Account Inflows Surpasses $4 Billion Mark https://pakwired.com/roshan-digital-account-inflows-surpasses-4-billion-mark/ https://pakwired.com/roshan-digital-account-inflows-surpasses-4-billion-mark/#respond Wed, 20 Apr 2022 02:55:33 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=36385 Despite change of government in Pakistan, the inflows of Roshan Digital Account (RDA) continue to soar. According to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), RDA inflows have surpassed the $4 billion mark. Moreover, SBP brushed aside social media rumors of overseas...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/roshan-digital-account-inflows-surpasses-4-billion-mark/feed/ 0 Meezan Bank And Burj Solar Energy Ink 1 Billion Rupee Deal For Solar Power Project https://pakwired.com/meezan-bank-and-burj-solar-energy-ink-1-billion-rupee-deal-for-solar-power-project/ https://pakwired.com/meezan-bank-and-burj-solar-energy-ink-1-billion-rupee-deal-for-solar-power-project/#respond Wed, 20 Apr 2022 02:54:43 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=36377 In a recent announcement, Meezan Bank and Burj Solar Energy Private Limited (BSEPL) have closed a financial deal of 1 billion rupees for 7 MW solar power project. The agreement between the two companies has added one more portfolio in...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/meezan-bank-and-burj-solar-energy-ink-1-billion-rupee-deal-for-solar-power-project/feed/ 0 Everything About NUST Internship Program For International Students 2022 https://pakwired.com/everything-about-nust-internship-program-for-international-students-2022/ https://pakwired.com/everything-about-nust-internship-program-for-international-students-2022/#respond Wed, 20 Apr 2022 02:52:51 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=36393 It’s that time of the year again as National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) has announced its NUST Internship Program for International Students (NIPIS) 2022. The duration of the program will be 4 weeks. Essentially, the notion of this...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/everything-about-nust-internship-program-for-international-students-2022/feed/ 0 Digital Training Program To Be Launched For 3,000 Women Across KPK https://pakwired.com/digital-training-program-to-be-launched-for-3000-women-across-kpk/ https://pakwired.com/digital-training-program-to-be-launched-for-3000-women-across-kpk/#respond Sat, 16 Apr 2022 06:54:24 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=36398 Despite the change in political leadership in Pakistan, the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) continues to initiate programs within the province. In a rather encouraging more, KPK Government has decided to launch a digital training program. This program is ultimately...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/digital-training-program-to-be-launched-for-3000-women-across-kpk/feed/ 0 Bank Alfalah Launches Tap On Phone And Simplify Commerce https://pakwired.com/bank-alfalah-launches-tap-on-phone-and-simplify-commerce/ https://pakwired.com/bank-alfalah-launches-tap-on-phone-and-simplify-commerce/#respond Fri, 15 Apr 2022 06:54:48 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=36351 In collaboration with MasterCard, Bank Alfalah has launched two pivotal market-leading solutions – Tap on Phone and Simplify Commerce. The strategic conglomerate between two market giants will result in technology-driven solutions. Essentially, this will uplift various businesses across the market...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/bank-alfalah-launches-tap-on-phone-and-simplify-commerce/feed/ 0 Pakistani Passport Ranked Fourth From The Bottom; Just Better Than Syria, Iraq And Afghanistan https://pakwired.com/pakistani-passport-ranked-fourth-lowest/ https://pakwired.com/pakistani-passport-ranked-fourth-lowest/#respond Fri, 08 Apr 2022 07:35:23 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=36338 Pakistan will have to wait a little longer for its passport to climb up the Henley Passport Index. Regrettably, Pakistani passport is still the fourth worst in the world and is currently positioned at 109 on the list. Consequently, the...

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