National Savings Launches Two Shariah Compliant Schemes

Central Directorate of the National Savings Organization has launched two Shariah-compliant programs, The Sarwa Islamic Savings Account (SISA) and Sarwa Islamic Term Account (SITA)....

Twitter Undergoes a Partial Outage Due to Internal Systems Change

On Tuesday, microblogging platform, Twitter underwent a partial outage globally. Upon investigating the matter, the company confirmed that an “internal systems change” was to blame...

Microsoft Lays Off More Employees Focused on the Consumer R&D Group

After letting go of a portion of its 180,000-person workforce in July, Microsoft made additional cuts this week. This layoff round was concentrated in...

SBP to Let NRPs Contribute to Pension Funds

In the recent news, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has enabled Non-Resident Pakistanis (NRP) to contribute to pension funds, authorized by the Securities...

Bill Gates Lauds Pakistan Army for Supporting Anti-Polio Drive

Bill Gates, Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), has appreciated the Pakistan Army for supporting anti-polio drive and ensuring proper reach...

Google Search Undergoes a Global Outage Due to Server Errors

On Monday, Google Search underwent a massive global outage around 9:15 p.m. Eastern Time, with over 45,000 users flagging the issue on the website DownDetector.com....