Johnson & Johnson is beginning a huge final study to try to prove if a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine can protect against the virus. The study starting Wednesday will be one of the world’s largest coronavirus vaccine studies so far, testing the shot in 60,000 volunteers in the U.S., South Africa, Argentina,
Day: September 23, 2020
Foodpanda Boycott: Resturants are Only Agree to Do Work with Foodpanda Under Certain Conditions
Restaurant owners of major cities of the country have joined boycott against foodpanda as food delivery company failed to negotiate, a statement said on Wednesday. The All Pakistan Restaurant Association (APRA), after successful boycott in Karachi of foodpanda, has now started protest in Punjab province and restaurants owners of Lahore, Islamabad
Samsung Launches Affordable Galaxy S20 FE to woo Budget-Conscious Buyers
Samsung launched a new, cheaper smartphone within its Galaxy S20 series as the consumer electronics giant attempts to attract budget-conscious customers amid a global lull in smartphone sales. The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition (FE), which comes with both 4G and 5G variants, was launched at an online event at the company's
FBR Appeals to Citizens for Filing Tax Returns by Sept 30
Peshawar Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Regional Tax Office (RTO) Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue Sardar Ali Khawaja has appealed to the business community and salaried class to file their income tax returns by September 30. In a press release issued from the RTO on Wednesday, the chief commissioner said that timely
Xiaomi Mi TV LUX Ultra 8K 5G will Come with Mini-LED Panel
Earlier today, Xiaomi officially announced to launch Mi TV LUX Ultra 8K 5G (Mi TV Master Series Extreme Commemorative Edition) on September 28. A few hours later, the company dropped another teaser confirming it to feature mini-LED panel. So far, Xiaomi has launched two models under its Mi TV Master series, which is known as
Saudi Arabia Announces to Resume Visa Services from Karachi Consulate
Saudi Arabia has announced to resume its visa services from its consulate in Karachi from September 28. A handout issued from the consulate said that after resumption in services, they would start issuing regular work visas, iqamas, and re-entry visas. “For revalidation of visa, the applicant had to submit the passport along
OLX Introduces a New Advertising Tool for SMEs to Reach Online Customers
OLX, Pakistan’s number one marketplace, has introduced an advertising tool to help small and medium businesses in Pakistan to proficiently plan and execute their online marketing campaigns. This new tool named as ‘Self-Serve’, will allow small and medium businesses to promote their products and services to almost 950,000 daily active
For the First, Pakistan to Launch Public Toilet on Wheels Called “Saaf Bath”
Pakistan to launch its first ever public toilet on wheels called “Saaf Bath”. First two public toilet systems have been donated by Harpic Pakistan and will be launching in Karachi on 27 September. Saaf Bath will cater to lessprivileged and marginalized communities including transgenders. The project has been launched in partnership
Pakistan Plans Sending 100,000 Skilled Workers to Kuwait: OP&HRD
Pakistan is planning to send around 100,000 skilled workers to Kuwait aims at boosting its remittances, for which a formal request has been made with the authorities concerned in the gulf state, Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (OP&HRD) said on Wednesday. “A formal request to this effect has
