Category: 5. Sci-Tech

Apple is pioneering a new technology that will allow users to unlock their devices using their unique heartbeat. Utilizing an ECG to measure heart rhythms, this feature offers a biometric identification method similar to fingerprint recognition. Designed to work with the Apple Watch, the… Continue Reading

Investing in drone technology is not just an option; it is a necessity to boost crop productivity and pave the way for a prosperous and sustainable agricultural future for Pakistan.  “Punjab, the breadbasket of Pakistan, faces unprecedented challenges in its agricultural sector. With… Continue Reading

Implementation of innovative technologies in agriculture is essential for eliminating the role of middleman, streamlining the farm-to-market access, and significantly increasing farmers’ incomes. “For decades, Pakistani farmers have faced numerous hurdles in bringing their produce to market…. Continue Reading

Poor internet connectivity has started biting SMEs and freelancers as the people of Gilgit-Baltistan are dissatisfied with the inconsistent cell phone and internet connectivity. Talking to WealthPK, Ghulam Rehman, President of the Freelancers Association GB, said Gilgit-Baltistan, a region of… Continue Reading

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the provision of 65 services through ‘Maryam ki Dastak’ application. Punjab CM approved an extension in the Maryam ki Dastak project in a session today presided over by her. The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) chairman gave the… Continue Reading

Cost-effective and energy-efficient Chinese home appliances have flooded the local markets, much to the relief of the inflation-hit consumers, but setting alarm bells for the local manufacturers. Ali Ahmed, who deals in electronic appliances, said that Chinese home appliances were impacting the… Continue Reading

Pakistan’s digital trade sector is experiencing significant growth thanks to the initiatives taken by the government aimed at enhancing the country’s information technology infrastructure and exports. In an interview with WealthPK, Asfandyar Khan, Director General of IT Ministry of Information… Continue Reading

The user-friendly ‘Humqadam’ mobile application to assist more than one-third of the country’s women who face physical and emotional violence was launched at a local hotel in the federal capital on Tuesday. Developed by women’s rights CSO, Shirkat Gah- Women’s Resource Centre in… Continue Reading

The satellite unit of Elon Musk’s SpaceX has secured a permit to operate in Indonesia, the communications minister told Reuters on Wednesday. Starlink had obtained a permit to operate as an internet service provider for retail consumers and had been given the go-ahead to provide networks,… Continue Reading

The boom of software development in Pakistan offers a significant opportunity to Pakistan to position itself as a global player in the tech industry. With the right policies and investments in place, the country has the potential to further enhance its export competitiveness and become a… Continue Reading