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Message from President Asif Ali Zardari on World No Tobacco DayIslamabad: May 29, 2026 It has been almost four hundred years since early writings first drew attention to the health hazards of tobacco. For decades, there has been a strong consensus in the scientific and health community that tobacco products pose serious health and economic risks. Successive governments around the world, working with civil society, have taken a range of measures through regulation and awareness to reduce tobacco use. Yet it continues to pose a serious threat to public health and economic wellbeing across the world, including Pakistan.The World Health…

Desert Atlas: Beyond the Dunes of Cholistan : The second episode of The Great Pakistan Adventure explores Cholistan’s forgotten stories of resilience, revival, and survival.Karachi, May 25, 2026: There are places in Pakistan where the landscape feels endless, where survival depends on resilience, and where stories go back in time just as the sands that make up the place. In these parts of the country, the desert does not simply shape the land, it shapes the people who learn to live within it. The second episode of The Great Pakistan Adventure – Desert Atlas, powered by BYD, journeys deep into…

PTCL and Mercantile Pakistan Announce Strategic Partnership for the Promotion of Apple MacBook Neo Islamabad, May 22, 2026: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), Pakistan’s PTCL & Mercantile Pakistan Join Hands to Promote Apple MacBook Neo, leading integrated information and communication technology (ICT) company, has entered a strategic partnership with Mercantile Pakistan, the authorised distributor & service provider of Apple products in Pakistan. In pursuance of the partnership, PTCL will facilitate customer access to Apple MacBook Neo through its established digital channels: Flash Fiber Website, and dedicated support helpline. A structured incentive framework supports the initiative, in which customers will receive…

NADRA Jobs 2026 Apply Online NADRA Jobs 2026 Apply Online – Assistant Director (Network Engineer – Core Networks) – Lahore (Contractual) Dha Lahore (Age Limit: 37 Years) Apply Before 07-Jun-2026 Job Description Educational Background: Job Location: Lahore Professional Experience: Responsibilities & Skills: Terms & Conditions: 1. Selected candidate will undergo a 6 months’ probation period, extendable subject to performance. 2. Management reserves the right to withhold/cancel the recruitment process, and accept/reject any application at any stage without assigning any reason. 3. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview. 4. Candidate shall be disqualified if false information is provided at any stage.…

Spotify’s 2026 Investor Day Recap: Raising Ambition for the Next Era of MediaSpotify 2026 Investor Day Highlights Future Media Growth PlansKarachi, May 22, 2026 – Today, Spotify hosted its third Investor Day in New York City, offering the financial community a deeper look at its business, product strategy, and long-term vision during a year that also marks its 20th anniversary. The event featured presentations from co-CEOs Alex Norström and Gustav Söderström, leading their first Investor Day since taking the helm at the start of 2026, alongside members of Spotify’s global leadership team. Four years after introducing the concept of the…

Press Release – BYD Pakistan (Sialkot Activation) BYD Pakistan comes to Sialkot to showcase its NEV range : Sialkot, May XX, 2026 – BYD, the world’s No. 1 New Energy Vehicle (NEV) brand, continued its nationwide outreach aimed at introducing its New Energy Vehicle (NEV) portfolio as well as accelerating adoption of electric mobility through the city’s dynamic and globally connected consumer base. The on-ground activation is happening near Heaven Hawks Golf Club, Sialkot Cantt, and will end on 31st May, 2026.Sialkot, known for its export-driven economy and progressive consumer landscape, continues to emerge as a high-potential market for sustainable…

LUMS Honoured at THE Awards Asia 2026 for Outstanding Support for StudentsThe Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has won the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards Asia 2026 in the category of Outstanding Support for Students, recognising the University’s long-standing commitment to expanding access to higher education for talented students across Pakistan. The award acknowledges LUMS’ mission to address structural inequalities in access to opportunity and education that continue to shape lives across Pakistani society.This work is anchored in two interconnected initiatives: the National Outreach Programme and the Student Success Initiative. Together, these initiatives reflect a sustained institutional commitment to…

PTCL & Ufone achieve PCI DSS v4.0.1 certification, strengthening secure payment card data handling PTCL & Ufone Earn PCI DSS v4.0.1 Certification for Secure Payments Islamabad – May 20, 2026: Pakistan’s leading telecom and digital services providers, PTCL & Ufone, have successfully achieved PCI DSS v4.0.1 certification for 2026, strengthening their secure payment card data handling capabilities and alignment with international cybersecurity standards.The certification was awarded by Risk Associates, a globally recognized PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), following an independent assessment of PTCL & Ufone’s cloud infrastructure and cardholder data environment. PTCL & Ufone Earn PCI DSS v4.0.1 Certification for…

Mobilink Bank Partners with Legal Aid Society to Advance Women’s Inheritance Rights and Climate Resilience in Pakistan Islamabad, May 20, 2025: Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has partnered with Legal Aid Society under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives to help women secure their inheritance rights through legal assistance, community outreach, and awareness-building efforts. The initiative builds on Mobilink Bank’s flagship inheritance rights campaign, The Invisible Heirs, which aims to raise awareness around the systemic challenges women face, and help them know & claim their rightful inheritance. Through this strategic collaboration, Mobilink Bank will financially support legal cases…

Murtaza Qizilbash Brings Lahore’s Stories to the Forefront as Spotify RADAR Pakistan Artist for Q2 2026 Murtaza Qizilbash Named Spotify RADAR Pakistan Artist for Q2 2026 : Karachi, May 18, 2026 – Spotify continues to spotlight Pakistan’s most compelling emerging voices through RADAR Pakistan, with Lahore-born Murtaza Qizilbash taking center stage as the platform’s featured artist for Q2 2026. As one of the rising voices shaping Pakistan’s evolving music landscape, Qizilbash represents a new wave of artists blending heritage with a distinctly modern sound.“His rapid rise is already resonating at scale, with listenership surging by over 130% and streams growing…