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Major General Hafeez Ur Rehman (Retd) Takes Charge As PTA Chairman

Major General Hafeez Ur Rehman (Retd) has assumed the charge of chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).The federal government last week appointed Rehman, Member (Administration) PTA, as chairman of the Authority.Rehman is a technology professional with experience of over 37 years in national security, ICT development, spectrum management, digital transformation, Cyber…

Dangerous Hailstorm Kills 9 People in Hyderabad

In the last two days, severe weather conditions including heavy rain, strong winds, hailstorms, and lightning strikes have caused destruction in the Hyderabad and Mirpurkhas divisions, resulting in nine fatalities. These conditions have disrupted daily life in the lower parts of Sindh, leaving millions without power for extended periods.On Tuesday…

Sindh to Shift Government Buildings to Solar Power

The Sindh government has announced its plan to transition major hospitals in the province to solar power as part of its broader solar power initiative.The Provincial Minister of Sindh for Energy, Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh, inaugurated a solar power park at the Karachi Press Club. This 60KV solar power project will…

Chris McCloskey Joins Duck Creek as Chief Operating Officer

Boston, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of Property and Casualty (P&C) and general insurance, today announces the addition of Chris McCloskey to its leadership team as Chief Operating Officer. McCloskey will be instrumental in driving key strategy, operational and…

Hitachi Energy signs agreements with ENOWA and Saudi Electricity Company to design and develop the first phase of visionary NEOM region transmission system

Collaboration to accelerate the development of NEOM in Saudi Arabia with up to 9 gigawatts of power transmission capacity Zurich, Switzerland, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all, has signed agreements under the supervision and management of the…

VIS Reaffirms Entity Ratings of Rizwan Enterprises

Karachi, May 30, 2023 (PPI-OT): VIS Credit Rating Company Limited (VIS) has reaffirmed entity ratings of Rizwan Enterprises (RE) at ‘A-/A-1’ (Single A Minus/A-One). Medium to long-term rating of ‘A-’ reflects good credit quality, with adequate protection factors. Risk factors may vary with possible changes in the economy. Short-term rating…

Anarchists, arsonists do not qualify for dialogue: PM

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says dialogue is deeply embedded in the political process, which helps democracy mature and evolve.In a tweet today, he said many political and constitutional breakthroughs occurred when political leaders sat across the table to craft a consensus.The Prime Minister, however, said there is a difference…

UNISAME calls for innovative measures to bring in Dollars

Karachi, May 30, 2023 (PPI-OT): UNISAME expresses concern over soaring dollar rates, calls for innovative measures Pkrevenue.comMay 29, 2023. The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has raised alarm over the escalating issue of the exchange rate, urging the Ministry of Finance to take immediate action.Zulfikar Thaver, President of…