Pvt.Chelsea Manning of WikiLeaks controversy released from military prison: reports
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ArchivePlea against 20pc reduction in pvt schools’ fee disposed of for being infructuous
It also asked the registrar to distribute thermal guns to district judges of Karachi and also directed him to submit a report with requirement of thermal guns at the SHC bench at Sukkur and circuit benches at Larkana and Hyderabad as well as the district courts of Sindh...
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PakistanDutch company to acquire Engro Foods Ltd
KARACHI: A Dutch dairy cooperative is set to buy out food giant Engro Foods Limited with an investment of around $460million, in what would amount to the largest private sector takeover by a foreign firm in the country's history...
FrieslandCampina International Holding BV intends to acquire a 51 per cent stake of Engro Foods Limited, one of the largest listed companies at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), a notification on the bourse's... -
PakistanPanamagate case: SC asks Sharif lawyers to establish ownership of Minerva Financial Services Ltd
The Supreme Court continued hearing the Panamagate case on Friday for the third consecutive day...
Naeem Bokhari, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf's (PTI) lead counsel alleged that the owner of the London flats is Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif -
ArchiveAGP Ltd raises Rs2.8 billion
KARACHI: AGP Ltd, a pharmaceutical company in the fold of OBS Group, has raised Rs2...
At the gong-ringing ceremony at the PSX on Monday that signalled the start of trading of company’s stock, AGP Ltd share price quickly hit the upper circuit of 5 per cent to take the stock price to Rs84, from the offered price of Rs80 a share...
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Archive10 banks sign pact to create Pakistan Corporate Restructuring Company Ltd
KARACHI: The country’s 10 banks signed an agreement on Friday to establish Pakistan Corporate Restructuring Company Ltd (PCRCL)...
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TechPakistani company Systems Ltd makes it to Forbes 'under $1bn' list for second year in a row
Founded in 1977, Systems Limited Pakistan has the distinction of being the country's first software technology company, according to the statement...
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ArchiveSouth Korean investor to sell Lotte Chemical Pakistan Ltd to YB Group
Lotte Chemical Company Pakistan Ltd said its South Korea–based majority shareholder is selling its entire stake of 75...
Separately, Lucky Core Industries Ltd said it’s buying the shareholding from the foreign investor...
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ArchiveLight rain turns weather chilly in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: Strong winds coupled with light rain and thunder lashed Hyderabad and its adjoining areas late on Monday evening, inundating low-lying areas and increasing cold in the wake albeit briefly...
Weather turned chilly after the downpour...
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PakistanSoftware-based registration system in 21 hotels, guest houses initiated
KARACHI: To keep an eye on foreign and local visitors, the Sindh police have launched a software-based registration system in 21 hotels and guest houses in the city...
An official told Dawn that “The software will provide visitors’ data to police headquarters in the metropolis...
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PakistanNYT accuses software firm of running fake degree empire
The lead story — Fake Diplomas, Real Cash: A Net of Made-Up Schools — by veteran reporter Declan Walsh and carried on the front page of the Times described Axact as a “secretive” Pakistani software company that offers “everything from high school diplomas for about $350, to doctoral degrees for $4,000 and above”...
Axact employs over 2,000 people and calls itself Pakistan’s largest software exporter...
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ArchiveSBP to facilitate software exports
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has decided to facilitate software exporters by reviewing instructions related to the export of software and removing hurdles, a circular issued by the SBP said on Friday...
The instructions related to the exports of software are contained in F...
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ArchiveAndroid software creator unveils ‘Essential’ phone
SAN FRANCISCO: A creator of the Android software powering smartphones around the world steps into the hardware market with a handset that promises to tackle the clutter, complexity and rapid obsolescence of current devices...
Google makes Android software — which powers most of the world’s smartphones — available free to device makers...
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PakistanApple to set up software lab in India
MUMBAI: Apple Inc will set up a software laboratory in India to help Indian startups and developers working on the company's iOS platform, Apple said hours after Chief Executive Tim Cook began his first official visit to the country...
The company is also expected to unveil plans to expand its software development centre in the southern city of Hyderabad, also home to Microsoft's first India office, where engineers are working on...
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ArchiveNBP pays penalty for flaws in ‘software screening’
The WSJ said that “the case illustrates how companies can be penalised for violating sanctions, even if the illegal transactions are only processed because of flaws in “screening software...
”The National bank’s sanction screening software failed to recognise the name of the account name LC Aircompany Kyrgyztransavia as belonging to Kyrgyz Trans Avia account, OFAC said...
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