Tag: #ScienceandTechnology
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President Arif Alvi reiterates importance of transparency and accountability at Telenor’s ethics and business event
16th March, 2022: President Dr. Arif Alvi called for promoting business practices based on transparency and ethics at the organizational and corporate level to contribute towards the development of the country, while addressing a discussion on ethics and business held at Telenor Pakistan Campus 345. The event, “Ethics & Business: friends or foes”, was organised by Telenor…
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WhatsApp rolls out global voice note player to more users
After releasing the global voice note player for WhatsApp web/desktop and iOS, the Meta-owned messaging company is finally the feature available for Android users as well, WABetainfo on Wednesday. Formerly, a voice note stopped when users switched to a different chat on Wednesday. But now, the users will be able WhatsApp to switch different chats…
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Pakistani engineers produce eco-friendly biodiesel with edible oil
KARACHI: Karachi engineers have found an easy and inexpensive way to produce environmentally friendly biodiesel from used edible oil. According to a private news agency, following the research of the country’s renowned teachers on biodiesel at NED (Nadirshaw Edulji Dinshaw University of Engineering and Technology) and Dawood Engineering University, young engineers have come up with…
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Sony, Honda collaborate to develop and sell electric vehicles
TOKYO: Japan’s Sony Corp. and Honda Motor Co. Ltd. said on Friday that they would pair up to develop and sell battery-powered electric vehicles, and said that they were open to bringing in other partners. The companies said in a statement that they would form a joint venture this year and aim to begin selling…
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Telenor Pakistan launches 7th Cohort of Naya Aghaaz
Islamabad , 22 February, 2022: Telenor Pakistan takes great pride in leading the way when it comes to workplace inclusion and has established itself as a true leader in diversity. In line with this commitment, Telenor Pakistan has launched its 7th cohort of the Naya Aghaz program to drive women’s reintroduction into the workforce. The…
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Sony unveils the new PlayStation VR 2 headset
Sony announced the launch of a much-anticipated addition to its new Virtual Reality (VR) gear lineup in a recent PlayStation (PS) Blog post, in which the company’s senior president of platform experience, Hideaki Nishino, unveiled the PlayStation VR2 headset. Nishino explained that the design of the PSVR 2 was inspired by the aesthetics of the…
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Telenor Research reveals Tech Trends for 2022 that will fuel a green transition in society
Islamabad – January 24, 2022: As the world tackles one challenge after another, advancements in modern technologies are beginning to be more energy and climate conscious to protect the ecosystem. Telenor Research recently released its top 5 Tech Trends for the year 2022 which focus on how technology and digitalisation will come to aid climate…
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Telenor Velocity invites tech startups for its 8th Cohort
Islamabad – 20 January 2021: Guiding young leaders on their path to success, Telenor Pakistan’s Digital Accelerator Program, Telenor Velocity, has opened its doors to applications from startups for its 8th Cohort. Startups in the Velocity program are offered business development support and mentorship via Telenor Pakistan’s experts, analytics, and exclusive access to scaling opportunities.…
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Pakistan is developing into fifth-largest freelance community: Asad Umar
Federal Ministers Asad Umar and Amin ul Haq attended ceremonies for the provision of broadband services in Karachi. The agreement was signed by the CEO of USF (Universal Service Fund) and Vice President of Jazz Network. According to reports, the IT Minister Amin-ul-Haq said that the projects would cost an estimated Rs.698,051,300. The first of…
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UNICEF and Telenor Pakistan hand over Digital Birth Registration system to Punjab government to scale across the province
Lahore, 29 December 2021: Leveraging innovation in technology, Telenor Pakistan and UNICEF have handed over the Digital Birth Registration (DBR) system to the Punjab Government. After its successful launch and implementation in 5 pilot districts, the local government in Punjab is now all set to take over the Digital Birth Registration project and scale it…