ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: At the Mastercard Payment Leaders Awards, JazzCash, the fintech arm of Jazz, won the title of “Pioneering Telco to Launch Tap on Phone.” This acknowledgment features JazzCash’s creative methodology, which is the first of its sort internationally, empowering more than 350,000 shippers and organizations to acknowledge installments from contactless cards or cell phones with a basic tap on a NFC-empowered Android gadget. JazzCash wallets can tap any contactless device to make digital payments directly through its digital front-end partnership with Mastercard. JazzCash will also be able to present new use cases in the future as Mastercard introduces new solutions…
Author: Hasnain Abid Khanzada
WASHINGTON: Over the alleged support of weapons and drone development programs in Pakistan and Iran, as well as other issues, including supporting Russia’s war effort in Ukraine, the United States added more than two dozen entities to a trade blacklist on Monday. According to the Commerce Department, the 26 targets, most of which were in Pakistan, China, and the United Arab Emirates, were said to have broken export controls, been involved in “weapons programs of concern,” or gotten around US sanctions and export controls on Russia and Iran. Their expansion to the supposed “element list” limits them from getting US…
AUSTIN: Charles Leclerc won the US Excellent Prix in a Ferrari one-two with Carlos Sainz on Sunday as Equation One title pioneer Max Verstappen managed Lando Norris a critical difficulty in their title fight. The race at Austin’s Circuit of the Americas saw an exhilarating late duel between the title competitors end in discussion, with McLaren’s Norris surpassing his opponent for third spot however at that point being gathering a five-second punishment. Verstappen’s platform left him 57 focuses clear with five rounds remaining. After chasing down his Dutch rival on newer tires four laps from the finish, Norris had passed…
BARCELONA: Scorching Robert Lewandowski and Pablo Torre struck two times each as Barcelona pounded Sevilla 5-1 on Sunday to remain three focuses clear of Genuine Madrid at the highest point of La Liga in front of the following end of the week’s Clasico. Atletico Madrid, third, overcame a deficit to defeat Leganes, a neighboring team, 3-1 earlier thanks to a double from Alexander Sorloth. Genuine beat Celta Vigo on Saturday to pull level with Hansi Flick’s side however Barca quickly reestablished their benefit with a slick and predominant showcase of going after football. At the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium, Barca…
RAWALPINDI: The Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency reported on Monday that members of the national selection committee Aaqib Javed, Aleem Dar, Asad Shafiq, and Azhar Ali are camping in Rawalpindi to oversee the pitch’s preparation for Pakistan’s third and final Test against England. At the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, industrial-sized fans have been placed on both ends of the playing surface to dry out as much moisture as possible so that it can accommodate spinners. After Pakistan’s first victory at home in nearly four years, when they defeated England by 152 runs in the second match in Multan last…
Half a month prior, a LinkedIn client shared a video about a man in Lahore whose CNIC had been utilized to post bail for various individuals in isolated cases. The man let a Vlogger know that he had gone to a xerox shop to get his CNIC copied. In a little while, he found that his ID was being utilized by different people. ” He stated, “I have moved court as well and have been tracing where my ID has been used for a year.” Cases like these are normal in Pakistan. On occasion, you receive marketing communications from companies…
usic maker Sean “Diddy” Brushes has been hit with seven new sexual maltreatment claims, including another charge that he tranquilized and attacked a 13-year-old at an all-nighter for the 2000 MTV Video Music Grants. The offended party said Brushes and an anonymous male big name vaginally assaulted her while an anonymous female superstar looked on, after Brushes declared “You are prepared to party!” Another informer said he was a 17-year-old hopeful craftsman making casual chitchat with Brushes at a 2022 party in a Manhattan lodging penthouse, with Brushes guaranteeing him that “he could make him a star.” He said Brushes…
According to police on Tuesday, Indian commandos killed five Maoist rebels in the dense jungles of central India. This occurred as security forces intensified their efforts by the government to end the ongoing armed conflict. In the decades-long insurgency waged by the Naxalite movement, which claims to be fighting for the rights of marginalized indigenous people in India’s remote and resource-rich central regions, more than 10,000 people have died. The revolt has definitely contracted lately and a crackdown by security powers has killed almost 200 dissidents this year, as indicated by government information. In Maharashtra, where state elections will be…
Apple President Tim Cook was in China twice this year, he said via virtual entertainment on Tuesday, as the US innovation goliath tries to support drooping deals in a significant abroad market. The iPhone producer stays famous among Chinese customers however has surrendered ground to homegrown opponents as of late as the Asian country faces easing back monetary development and languid utilization. Cook stated on Tuesday that he had met with Chinese university students who were using Apple products to promote sustainable farming practices on his official Weibo account. Cook also took fashion photographer Chen Man on a walk through…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was briefed on Tuesday by a Pakistani delegation regarding measures taken to expand fiscal space through tax and energy sector reforms. In a warning, the money service affirmed that the designation met IMF’s Delegate Overseeing Chief Kenji Okamura in Washington and “featured measures to grow monetary space through widening the duty base, re-adjusting common AIT [Agriculture Pay Tax] system with bureaucratic personal expense system, justifying endowments rightsizing the public authority, and decreasing energy area costs”. In addition to external sector policies, the finance ministry stated that the team briefed the IMF on measures to stimulate…