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Specific internet service provider: CCP rules out preferential/discriminatory treatment

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has ruled that cable internet/telephony services are...

Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am

World

Global internet outage caused by customer change of setting

NEW YORK: A worldwide internet outage affecting major websites was caused by a “customer configuration change”...

Published 10 Jun, 2021 03:22am

Pakistan

TCL Pakistan launches IoT system for smart living

LAHORE: TCL, Pakistan’s No.1 TV brand ushered in a new era of smart connectivity with the launch of its IoT...

Updated 26 Apr, 2021 10:16am

Pakistan

Internet services restored in Lahore after five days

The internet services were suspended following the protests by Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP).
The PTA's spokesperson said that internet services in Chowk Yateem Khana and adjoining areas in a radius of 10km have been restored.

Updated 20 Apr, 2021 12:45pm

BR Research

Pulling the plug?

Digital tools are increasingly making inroads into Pakistanis lives. No wonder when the government shut down major...

Published 20 Apr, 2021 07:36am

World

Ship stuck in the Suez Canal unleashes flood of Internet jokes

A giant ship has blocked the famous Suez Canal but opened up a torrent of memes and gifs lampooning the hapless container carrier, which has been jammed in the waterway since Tuesday.
Elements of global commerce have been brought to a standstill, but no one was hurt, and the environment is so far undamaged. The lack of stakes surrounding the Ever Given’s grounding has made it a prime target for jokes.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 03:05pm

Q2FY21: Digital financial transactions post strong growth

KARACHI: Digital financial transactions in the country showed strong growth during the second quarter of this fiscal...

Updated 19 Mar, 2021 09:33am

Perspectives

Re-evaluating the role of Universities

From Mesopotamia to Incas and North China to Maya civilisations, learning has historically been discipline led and...

Published 03 Mar, 2021 09:37am

BR Research

An interview with Salman Chaudhary, CEO, EmpiricAI

‘Thrilled about the prospects of Artificial Intelligence in Pakistan’ Salman Chaudhary has 30 years of...

Published 22 Feb, 2021 07:45am

Technology

PTA makes alternate arrangements, after cable fault disrupts internet

“Work is underway to rectify the fault however it may take some time until the fault is removed completely,” informed PTA.

Published 19 Feb, 2021 12:06pm

World

Fear and isolation as Myanmar junta cuts internet

The junta that seized power has plunged the country into two consecutive overnight internet blackouts, as it attempts to extinguish popular resistance to its rule.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 09:18pm

World

Myanmar junta cuts internet again to grind down anti-coup rallies

Crowds returned to the streets of Yangon and other locations around the country on Tuesday morning.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 05:21pm

Technology

Google tests dark mode for desktop search

Google is testing a dark mode for its desktop search on Windows 10 and macOS.

Updated 11 Feb, 2021 05:56pm

Pakistan

Ministry drafts ‘National Broadband Policy-2021’

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has drafted “National Broadband...

Published 08 Feb, 2021 03:46am

World

Internet access partially restored in Myanmar: NetBlocks

Myanmar was plunged into cyber darkness on Saturday at the military's orders.

Published 07 Feb, 2021 06:33pm

India cuts Internet near Delhi: Farmers begin hunger strike

SINGHU: India blocked mobile internet services in several areas around New Delhi on Saturday as protesting farmers...

Published 31 Jan, 2021 03:35am

Business & Finance

GameStop’s Meteoric Rise, Explained

GameStop’s stocks skyrocketed by 160% in a matter of hours on Monday to an all-time high of $159, giving birth to the ‘Meme Stock’ bubble in the stock market.

Published 27 Jan, 2021 06:54pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan to review controversial internet regulations

While internet censorship rules in Pakistan have been criticized by many digital rights groups, the government has agreed to review these new internet regulations.

Updated 26 Jan, 2021 06:09pm

Technology

Google to Redesign its Mobile Search Feature

Google is planning to redesign its search results feature for mobile phones.
This new design is expected to roll out in the next few days.

Published 23 Jan, 2021 05:29pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 3	278.23
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 3	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / May 3	153.05
USD to Swiss Franc / May 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 3	1.25
Euro to USD / May 3	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 3	5127.79
India Sensex / May 3	73878.15
Tokyo Nikkei / May 3	38236.07
Nasdaq / May 3	16156.33
Hang Seng / May 3	18475.92
FTSE 100 / May 3	8213.49
Dow Jones / May 3	38675.68
Germany DAX 30 / May 3	18001.60

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 3	78.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 3	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 3	205418
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 3	2301.74
Cotton US¢/pound / May 3	78.06
Petrol/Litre / May 6	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 6 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 6 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 6 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 6 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 6 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 6 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 6 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 6 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 6 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 6 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 6 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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