Xiaomi demonstrates remote wireless charging

Inductive wireless charging that works via pads and coils is now available in most high end devices. But the term “Wireless charging” is still not truly applicable because the device needs to be put on a charging pad at a specific direction for the “wireless charging” to work. Just the device is not connected with […]

SSGC fined Rs100,000 for faulty utility grid

The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has been has been slapped with a fine of Rs 100,000 in response to complaints about the presence of water in the gas pipeline. The verdict also extended a three-year imprisonment sentence for the linked SSGC officials if they defaulted on the submission of the fine, in the event […]

8% mobile device to be manufactured locally by 2023: PTA

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has notified Mobile Device Manufacturing (MDM) Regulations, 2021 stating that 8% of all mobile devices have to be manufactured in Pakistan by the end of 2023. The locally manufactured devices should have “Manufactured in Pakistan” clearly written on them. An application for the grant of Authorization to manufacture mobile devices […]

Industrial units of Karachi to be provided with gas

The industrialists of Karachi have been assured by the government that industries which are not currently connected to the power grid will be provided with continuous supply of gas. In this regard Sindh Governor Imran Ismail held a detailed discussion with a group of industrialists along with SAPM on Petroleum Nadeem Babar and SAPM on […]