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 CEO CBD Punjab, Imran Amin, visited the CBD Walk and CBD Lake projects to review the ongoing development work and assess progress on-site. During the visit, he conducted a detailed inspection of both projects, reaffirming CBD Punjab’s commitment to timely and high-quality project delivery. CEO CBD Punjab Imran Amin was accompanied by senior officials including Director Project Management Asif Iqbal, Director Engineering Umar Hayat, Director Construction Asif Babar, Director Architecture & Planning Sameer Aftab Sial, and project contractors. During the briefing, it was shared that construction work on CBD Walk is progressing ahead of schedule, while maintenance work is underway at CBD Lake to further enhance its sustainability and long-term functionality. Plans are also in place to install dancing fountains to elevate the aesthetic appeal of the area. Director Architecture & Planning Sameer Aftab Sial briefed the CEO on the exterior design of the structure and the sel...

Infinix brought together sport, music, and cutting-edge technology in an exclusive padel event held in Lahore on April 25 th , 2026. The event delivered a refined, experience-led showcase of the all-new NOTE Edge—transforming a traditional product reveal into an immersive cultural moment. The evening unfolded with a series of competitive padel sessions, setting a high-energy tone as players engaged in fast-paced rallies on court. As the excitement built, the atmosphere seamlessly shifted to live entertainment, with Maanu delivering an electrifying performance that heightened the night’s momentum. Guests also explored curated hands-on zones, experiencing the NOTE Edge firsthand and engaging with its standout features in a dynamic environment. At the core of the NOTE Edge is a 5G-enabled chipset, built to support seamless multitasking, enhanced gaming, and smooth content consumption. This performance is complemented by an ultra-slim 3D curved display that offers an immersive visual e...

  Outbreak of war in the Middle East overshadowed the results from the ACCA and IMA Q1 2026 Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS). The survey fieldwork  –  conducted  between 3rd and the 19 th  of March – coincided with the outbreak of the conflict in the region, which   will have been a major factor weighing on respondents’ sentiment.      For Pakistan, the survey’s findings carry particular resonance. As a significant energy importer, Pakistan faces direct exposure to the surge in oil and gas prices and supply shocks triggered by the conflict – Brent crude prices rose by nearly 70% following the outbreak of hostilities. The cost impact on fertilisers, identified in the survey as a major consequence of the Middle East conflict, poses a significant risk to Pakistan’s agricultural sector and food security. Meanwhile, currency depreciation pressures – a hallmark of market uncertainty in emerging e...

  Your day rarely sticks to a plan. It moves fast, changes direction without warning, and often demands everything at once. One moment you’re on a work call, the next you’re replying to messages, reviewing content, and jumping between apps like it’s second nature. It’s not just multitasking it’s how modern life flows. That’s where the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 steps in. Built to handle dynamic usage, it ensures every action feels smooth and immediate. App switching is instant, background processes stay active without slowing things down, and everything works in sync. You’re not waiting for your phone to catch up your phone is already there with you. On the Infinix Note 60 Pro, this experience comes together seamlessly. Whether you’re managing work, staying social, or doing both at once, performance stays consistent and reliable. No lag, no interruptions, just a device that moves at your pace, letting you focus on what actually matters .

          To commemorate the 75th anniversary of China–Pakistan diplomatic relations, OPPO Pakistan has unveiled a special warped Lahore Orange Line Metro train inspired by the design identity of its latest smartphone, the OPPO A6s Pro. The initiative leverages a rail transit system developed and operated with strong participation from Chinese enterprises, showcasing the powerful synergy between infrastructure going global and technology brands going global. Embodying the sleek, modern aesthetic of the new OPPO A6s Pro, the train wrap transforms daily commuting into an immersive brand experience. The activation highlights OPPO’s continued commitment to innovation and its deepening connection with Pakistan’s vibrant youth demographic. The Lahore Metro, built through deep China–Pakistan collaboration, serves as an ideal platform for OPPO’s latest cross-industry innovation. By bringing the A6s Pro’s design language into the metro environment, OPPO demonstrates how ...

              realme, Pakistan’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, has officially kicked off the first sale of the realme 16 Pro Series 5G, marking the return of the realme Pro Series to Pakistan and bringing one of its most anticipated lineups to market. Following strong buzz around its 200MP Portrait Master, the series is already gaining traction among users looking for flagship-level camera performance and all-round capability. Variants and Pricing The lineup includes the realme 16 Pro+ (12GB RAM + 512GB ROM) priced at PKR 199,999, the realme 16 Pro (12GB RAM + 512GB ROM) priced at PKR 169,999, and the realme 16 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB ROM) priced at PKR 129,999.   200MP Camera Driving Demand At the center of the excitement is the 200MP Portrait Master, powered by the world’s first 200MP LumaColor Image and a FullFocal Periscope Camera System. The realme 16 Pro+ and realme 16 Pro deliver ultra-detailed, depth-rich portraits, while the realme 16 5G ...

  The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), also known as Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), in collaboration with Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA), hosted a pre-launch investor meeting for the upcoming Punjab Investment Summit 2026 at the CBD Punjab Business Center, Lahore.   The session brought together key stakeholders, investors, and industry leaders to explore emerging investment opportunities and share the strategic vision behind the summit.   Opening the session, COO CBD Punjab & RUDA, Brigadier (R) Mansoor Janjua, reaffirmed the commitment of CBD Punjab & RUDA in fostering a progressive and investor-friendly ecosystem. He emphasized the importance of sustainable economic growth through strategic partnerships, stating, “Our focus is to create an environment where investors feel confident, supported, and empowered to contribute towards long-term development.”   An in-depth overview of the investm...

         In a world where your phone buzzes more than your thoughts, staying focused has quietly become a superpower. Every scroll leads to another distraction, every notification demands attention, and before you know it—you’ve spent your energy everywhere except where it matters. Enter the Infinix NOTE 60 Series era. Not as another smartphone trying to grab your attention, but as one that helps you take it back. This isn’t about doing more. It’s about doing better. Think of it as your personal control center. While the world is busy chasing trends, NOTE 60 is built for those who prefer setting their own pace. The kind of people who don’t wait for the “right moment” or someone else’s approval—they create their own momentum. You know that feeling when your day is running you instead of the other way around? NOTE 60 flips that script. It’s designed to help you organize your chaos, streamline your tasks, and move with clarity. Because real productivity isn’t about...

         Following the successful OPPO Fest 2026 held on April 4th and 5th at Lahore Polo Club, OPPO has officially begun the first sale of the OPPO A6s Pro in Pakistan. The two-day event saw a strong turnout of families and young audiences, with dedicated experience zones allowing attendees to explore the device’s camera, battery, and performance firsthand.   The event was further elevated by high-energy live performances from Asim Azhar, Afusic, Maanu, Taha G, and Havi, creating a dynamic blend of entertainment and technology. From interactive activities and on-ground engagement to hands-on demos and crowd participation, OPPO Fest delivered a vibrant, immersive brand experience, reinforcing OPPO’s strong connection with Pakistan’s youth and lifestyle-driven audience. A special lucky draw was also held at OPPO Fest, where lucky winners received exciting gifts along with two exclusive OPPO phones signed by Asim Azhar, adding an extra layer of excitement for...

   Advisor to the Chief Minister Punjab for Artificial Intelligence and Special Initiatives Ali Dar visited the Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (CBD Punjab), where he was received by CEO CBD Punjab Imran Amin and COO Brigadier (R) Mansoor Janjua. During the visit, Ali Dar chaired a high-level meeting at CBD Quaid District, where a detailed review of key development projects was conducted. The CEO CBD Punjab gave a comprehensive briefing on CBD Quaid District, Bab-e-Pakistan, and Nawaz Sharif IT City, among other initiatives. While chairing the meeting, Ali Dar stated that under the vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the scope of modern infrastructure and development projects across the province is rapidly expanding. He emphasized that these initiatives aim to usher Punjab into a new era of economic, technological, and urban development, while positioning it prominently on the global stage. Later, Ali Dar visited CBD Quaid District, CBD ...

               The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), also known as Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), has achieved significant development milestones at CBD NSIT City, envisioned as Pakistan’s first, largest, and most advanced IT city. The project is progressing at a steady pace, with visible on-ground developments rapidly transforming the site into a modern urban hub. A major highlight includes the installation of electricity poles and streetlights along the main circular road across Package 2 and Package 3. The authority has completed 100 percent installation in Package 3, while approximately 50 percent work has been accomplished in Package 2. Overall, 3.68 kilometers of road infrastructure has been covered, marking a substantial advancement toward establishing a state-of-the-art urban framework. Work across the public realm is also moving swiftly. Construction of dedicated bus lanes and cycle lanes is ...

        have seen workplaces shift from on-site to online in recent years. Let's be honest, the traditional workday doesn't exist anymore in Pakistan. Freelancers start early to align with international markets. Entrepreneurs push late into the night to close deals across borders. The hustle is real, nonstop, and constantly shifting. To keep up, you need a device engineered for momentum, not just moments. That’s where Infinix NOTE 60 Pro comes in. The Infinix NOTE 60 is built for Pakistan's real hustle, the kind that doesn't show up in spec sheets. It powers long client calls, heavy multitasking, and constant connectivity without compromise. From research to strategy, presentations to back-to-back conversations across multiple apps, the NOTE 60 Pro keeps up without hesitation, making every switch feel effortless. A world that never powers down, connectivity isn't optional; it's necessary. The Infinix NOTE 60 Pro keeps you locked in and reachable, so when opportu...

           Ever felt like your phone should have a personality? The Infinix NOTE 60 Series finally said, “bet.” Welcome to the AI Matrix Display a living, breathing digital personality on the back of your phone. This isn’t just light; it’s your tiny digital universe. One day, it’s an 8-bit companion vibing with your moves and notifications. Next, it’s flashing your name like a badge of honor. It reacts, it plays, it lives with you. This is interactive design at its boldest. The AI Matrix doesn’t sit still; it moves in sync with your energy, turning every notification, every unlock, every moment into something visually alive. It’s expressive, responsive, and unapologetically you. This isn’t a phone you just use; it’s a phone you raise. And once people spot it glowing in the wild? Heads will turn. The NOTE 60 Series doesn’t blend, stands out, gets remembered, and sparks conversations before you even say a word. The age of lifeless devices is over. With turn-h...

   TCL, Pakistan’s No. 1 LED TV brand, has announced the launch of TCL Champions Arena, a grand esports tournament bringing together the country’s top gamers. The competition will feature qualifiers in Karachi and Lahore, leading up to a thrilling grand finale in Lahore, showcasing high-level competitive gameplay. With e-gaming growing fast in Pakistan, TCL Champions Arena comes at the right time. Large, professionally organized tournaments are still rare, and this event gives gamers a premium stage to compete and shine. Adding to the excitement,  esports icon and Tekken world champion  Arslan Ash will serve as a judge at the grand finale, while famous influencer Junaid Akram will be the chief guest and will bring the hype to the Karachi qualifiers with exclusive meet-and-greet sessions and even jump into the action to play alongside participants. Gamers don’t miss your chance to be part of the action! Participants can now register for TCL Champions Arena and compete...