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                                                 Smartphones have become more than just tools, they are our companions on every journey, capturing moments, connecting us to the world, and helping us create. One of the most awaited smartphone of 2026, the OPPO Reno15 Series is almost here and is set to mark a new era of Reno, redefining how we see, feel, and capture the world around us. Aurora Design: Where Art Meets Innovation The journey begins with design. The Reno15 Series introduces an Aurora-inspired trendy exterior design delivering a unique visual experience that feels alive in the hand. Inspired by nature’s most mesmerising phenomenon, the Reno15 Series introduces the industry-first Dancing Aurora texture delivering a unique visual experience that feels alive in the hand. With every change of angle, a dynamic, multi-hue glow comes alive like a real aurora ...

  Lahore: Pakistan’s first digital Islamic banking platform, aik by BankIslami, has launched aikPay — Pakistan’s first Shariah-compliant Raast-enabled QR Payment Gateway. Built on the State Bank of Pakistan’s Raast infrastructure, aikPay enables real-time online payments through dynamic QR codes, allowing customers to pay instantly from their bank accounts and enabling merchants to receive payments securely through a smooth checkout experience. The launch follows an engagement session led by aik with representatives from the State Bank of Pakistan and Raast. The session was attended by Muhammad Imaduddin, Director of Digital Innovations & Settlement at SBP, and Ahson bin Saeed, CEO of Raast Payments Pakistan, along with Sohail Sikandar, Chief Operations Officer of BankIslami, Ashfaque Ahmed, Chief Officer of aik, and other team members. Ashfaque Ahmed, Chief Officer of aik, commented: “The world is shifting rapidly with technology, and digital payments have become an ever...

  HBL Zarai Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBL, has launched a landmark rural engagement initiative titled “Khushiyan Da Mela” (Festival of Happiness), a first of its kind agriculture focused community festival designed exclusively for the farming heartland of Pakistan. The inaugural event was held in Chak 305-EB, Burewala, a complete rural setting, reflecting HBL Zarai’s commitment to engaging farming communities in the environments where they live and work. Conceived as a family friendly rural festival, Khushiyan Da Mela goes beyond a conventional agri exhibition. It offers farmers and their families a joyous and inclusive experience while introducing them to integrated agriculture solutions, modern farming practices, and financial inclusion through trusted agri and banking partners. The initiative reflects HBL Zarai’s commitment to meeting farmers where they are, both geographically and culturally. The mela brings together leading agriculture, financial & tel...

     The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) today opened the eighth edition of the Pakistan Leadership Conversation (PLC) 2026 in Lahore, convening senior government leaders, regulators and business executives to advance practical solutions for sustainable growth in a rapidly changing global environment.   The Lahore conference, held at the PC Hotel Lahore, marks the first stop of ACCA’s flagship national leadership platform, which this year focuses on turning ambition into measurable impact across business, government and society.   Setting out the global context for the conversations, Melanie Proffitt, President of ACCA, highlighted the critical role of finance and accountancy professionals in shaping resilient and responsible growth.   “Pakistan’s ability to compete and grow in a transformed global economy will depend on how effectively organisations connect sustainability, technology and skills,” said Melanie Proffitt. “Finance and ac...

  TCL, Pakistan’s No. 1 LED TV brand, has announced an exciting New Year Sale in collaboration with Alfamall by Bank Alfalah, offering consumers an opportunity to upgrade their home entertainment experience with exclusive discounts and flexible payment options. Running from 1st January to 27th January, the New Year Sale allows customers to shop directly from the TCL Flagship Store on Alfamall and enjoy up to 10% OFF on a wide range of TCL and iFFALCON products, including the latest QD Mini LED, QLED, and UHD televisions. As part of the campaign, customers can benefit from a 0% markup installment plan for six months, making premium technology more accessible than ever. Additionally, all purchases come with a 2-year official brand warranty, ensuring complete peace of mind and reliable after-sales support. The offers are also applicable to any bank credit cards, providing added convenience for shoppers. The promotion highlights TCL’s advanced TV lineup, including models such as the C6...

  Battery anxiety becomes a thing of the past with the launch of the brand-new model the realme C85, a smartphone built for users who demand endurance without compromise. At the heart of the device is a massive 7000mAh Titan Battery, engineered to deliver uninterrupted power throughout the day and beyond. Whether it’s extended screen time, long gaming sessions, or back-to-back tasks, the realme C85 is designed to keep going when users need it most. 7000mAh Titan Battery for All-Day and Beyond The 7000mAh Titan Battery sets a new benchmark in its segment, enabling users to enjoy hours of streaming, scrolling, and gaming without constantly reaching for a charger. This ultra-large battery capacity ensures consistent performance even during heavy daily usage, making the realme C85 an ideal companion for power users, students, and professionals alike. With optimized power management, the device delivers reliable endurance that keeps up with demanding lifestyles. 45W Fast Charge: Power U...

realme, Pakistan’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, has officially launched a brand-new model, the realme C85, a feature-packed smartphone designed to deliver unmatched endurance and immersive visuals for everyday users. Positioned as an Ultra Battery and Ultra Display phone, the realme C85 brings together a massive battery, a super-smooth high-brightness display, and solid performance, paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB / 256GB storage options, all wrapped in a stylish and durable design built for modern lifestyles. Designed for users who expect more from their smartphones, the new realme C85 offers reliability, power, and an immersive entertainment experience with its 144Hz 1200-nit ultra-bright display, setting a new benchmark in its segment. The realme C85 will be available in Pakistan at a starting price of PKR 54,999 for the 8GB+128GB variant, while the 8GB+256GB variant will be priced at PKR 59,999. Unstoppable 7000mAh Titan Battery Performance The realme C85 is powered by a 7...

realme, following the remarkable market response and strong sales performance of the realme C85 Pro, is once again gearing up to disrupt the smartphone segment with the teaser reveal of its new model, the upcoming realme C85. The new smartphone highlights realme’s focus on delivering an Ultra Battery and Ultra Display experience, aimed at redefining endurance and viewing excellence for power users. Ultra Battery Built for Unstoppable Power At the heart of the realme C85 is a massive 7000mAh Titan Battery, engineered for users who demand extended performance without compromise. Designed to keep up with today’s always-on lifestyles, the ultra-large battery allows users to go through long workdays, extended travel, and heavy content consumption without constantly worrying about recharging.  From hours of video streaming and social media scrolling to navigation and online meetings, the realme C85 delivers reliable, all-day, and beyond usage. Supported by 45W fast charging, the device m...

                                                       At CES Showstoppers 2026, Infinix, an innovation-driven technology brand, unveiled a portfolio of groundbreaking innovations, signaling a new phase of mobile technology evolution under its “Joyful Tech, Beyond Limits” philosophy. From Infinix's first global Satellite Communication solution to the industry's first HydroFlow Liquid Cooling Architecture and Active Visual Backplate Technology for smartphones, Infinix is leaving a mark on the mobile tech world by breaking through the limits of connectivity, sustained performance, and personalized expression, entering a joyful new era of mobile innovation.   CES 26 ShowStoppers lnfinix Tech Release Satellite Communication with Roaming Convenience beyond Borders Infinix is introducing satellite communication to a consumer-grade smartphone in an un...

  realme, Pakistan’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, is all set to step into the country’s growing installment ecosystem by introducing easy and accessible installment plans for its customers. Marking its entry into what is being termed as the “installment mania,” realme has partnered with QistBazaar.pk, Pakistan’s first Islamic Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) marketplace, during the 5th Edition of Qist Bazaar Expo 2025, to make premium smartphones more affordable for the masses. As part of this collaboration, realme is offering easy monthly installments with simple eligibility criteria, allowing consumers to upgrade to the latest technology without financial strain. This move reflects realme’s commitment to empowering young consumers and expanding access to innovation across Pakistan. Exclusive: realme 15 Pro GOT Edition Available on Qist Bazaar Taking the partnership a step further, the realme 15 Pro Game of Thrones (GOT) Edition is available in exclusive stock on QistBazaar.pk. The l...