Global Energy Management Specialist Pledges to Reduce Industrial Energy Use by 25 Per cent
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, today announced its participation in the White House’s Better Buildings Challenge, pledging a commitment to reduce the energy use of 9 million…
Outsourcing thermal power units ops, repair to multiply cost
STAFF REPORT IBD: The government’s plan to outsource Operations and Maintenance of its thermal units is under question by certain quarters on the ground that it would increase the cost…
Pakistan, India need to coop in science and technology
STAFF REPORT FBD: Pakistan and India need to cooperate in various fields especially science and technology in order to learn from each other's experiences, said President Indian National Science Academy,…
Mobilink boasts of offering matchless services
STAFF REPORT LHR: Mobilink has marked 2012 as the year it will create a paradigm shift in Pakistan’s cellular environment by elevating consumer experience to a level that is unparalleled…
Wateen comes up with revolutionising trend
STAFF REPORT IBD: Wateen Telecom has announced the launch of its new Freedom Booths, a revolutionary communications medium. These booths - the first of their kind to be launched anywhere…
Renewable energy projects to get enhanced financing
STAFF REPORT KHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has enhanced the scope of financing facility for the establishment of new power projects using renewable energy with a view to promoting…
Wireless BB services to be auctioned
STAFF REPORT IBD: Due to the growing demand of the wireless broadband services, the government of Pakistan has decided to auction the additional chunk of spectrum for this technology.In pursuance…
Pakistan set to become hub for halal food
STAFF REPORT ILHR: Pakistan has every capability to become Halal hub in comparison with any other country and the whole world is anticipating Pakistan as a Halal Hub which is…
Environment degradation costing Pakistan $1 billion a day
STAFF REPORT IBD: Pakistan is losing cumulatively $1 billion per day due to the environmental degradation while the successive governments have never given serious attention to the issue.This was the…
PTA conducts QoS survey of telcos
STAFF REPORT IBD: The PTA recently carried out the second nationwide Broadband QoS Survey of all wireless and wire-line service providers throughout the country during third and fourth quarter of…
Pak worst hit by climate change
STAFF REPORT IBD: Pakistan, Guatemala and Russia have been the countries worst hit by climate change in the recent past, with thousands of lives lost to extreme weather events.Experts said…
PTA sets base price for 3G, 4G, cellular licences
STAFF REPORT IBD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued information memorandum for the auction of three 3G and one cellular licence for 1900/2100 MHz (3G/4G/LTE) band and 800 MHz…