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Wired magazine makes the case for cyber war against Pakistan and India4 comments

techlahore wrote 1 week ago: Pakistan has developed the Babur road, sea and submarine mobile nuclear cruise missile. Mr. Arquilla … more →

Tags: politics and society, cyber security, Law and Policy, Us In Afghanistan, US in Iraq, Wired Magazine, John Arquilla, india pakistan cyber war, Cyber-warfare

Pakistan to host regional IT and Telecom show in November

techlahore wrote 4 weeks ago: Lahore's hotels, including the Pearl Continental shown here, will welcome visitors to the IT and … more →

Tags: Economy, S/W Industry, Telecom, GITEX, ITCN, Lahore IT show, Lahore software, pakistan software, Pakistan software industry

PASHA's Jehanara doing a great job by developing video resources on entrepreneurship in Pakistan4 comments

techlahore wrote 1 month ago: PASHA's Jehanara deserves a lot of praise for her efforts Jehanara is not unknown to anyone fami … more →

Tags: Innovation, politics and society, alchemy technologies, Amir Husain, CIO magazine, CIO Pakistan, in the line of wire, ITLOW, Jehanara

Times Square in Lahore: Hydra of Abu Dhabi teams up with DHA Lahore on $1.4B project12 comments

techlahore wrote 2 months ago: A preliminary design shows Lahore's upcoming Times Square - 17 skyscrapers between 29 and 42 sto … more →

Tags: Economy, Infrastructure, lahore, Dubai, Foreign investment, UAE, Investment in Pakistan, Abu Dhabi, DHA

Pakistan develops new cruise missile - NYT can't bring themselves to believing it9 comments

techlahore wrote 2 months ago: Pakistan's Indigenously developed Babar Cruise Missile. This is now being integrated with Pakist … more →

Tags: Innovation, politics and society, air weapons complex, Defence industry, Harpoon, military research, military software, NDC, NYT

The KSE is making a rapid recovery - what does the future hold?

techlahore wrote 2 months ago: The Karachi Stock Exchange has outpaced both the rising NASDAQ and the bullish Dow Jones during the … more →

Tags: Economy

Lahore's Rachna power plant to produce up to 25MW of energy from... crap!4 comments

techlahore wrote 3 months ago: Lahore is about to get one of these incineration power plants! Here’s some positive news on th … more →

Tags: Infrastructure, Innovation, Pakistan, Alternative Energy, Rachna, Power plant, Energy Production, power shortage, WAPDA

Pakistan jumps 10 places on A.T. Kearney's list - BusinessWeek recognizes Pakistan as one of the world's leading IT destinations12 comments

techlahore wrote 5 months ago: The Centaurus rises in Islamabad. A huge, almost $400M infrastructure project that will be completed … more →

Tags: S/W Industry, Economy, Infrastructure, Innovation

Pakistani users outdo all others in contributing data to Google MapMaker7 comments

techlahore wrote 5 months ago: Lahore is now fully mapped! A cold coffee at Palmer's Cafe at the Royal Palm, anyone? Here at Te … more →

Tags: S/W Industry, naqsha.net, GIS, Google maps, Google, mapmaker, Google Earth, NAQ, crowdsourcing

The amazing awesomeness of PTCL's EV-DO wireless broadband51 comments

techlahore wrote 7 months ago: PTCL's EV-DO service is sweeeet! The communication infrastructure in Pakistan, both wired and wi … more →

Tags: Infrastructure, Telecom, EV-DO, EVDO, Mobilink, PTCL, PTCL EVDO, Telenor, telenor pakistan

6,000 Pakistani companies operating in the UAE. Pakistanis have invested 6.7B Dirhams in Dubai real estate.11 comments

techlahore wrote 8 months ago: Emaar UAE's Pakistan subsidiary is building Crescent Bay in Karachi There is little doubt in the … more →

Tags: Economy, Infrastructure, politics and society, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, GCC, Investment in Pakistan, Karachi, lahore

Postmodern Pakistan33 comments

Raza Rumi wrote 8 months ago: Posted  by Raza Rumi Tech Lahore alerted us to this post  on Lahore Nama. In these days of doom and … more →

Tags: Pakistan, development, Economy, Infrastructure, Innovation, Law and Policy, politics and society

Postmodern Pakistan56 comments

techlahore wrote 8 months ago: The Karachi Creek Marina - under construction now and rising fast! Pakistan is such an absolutely am … more →

Tags: Economy, Infrastructure, Innovation, Law and Policy, politics and society, CBr, controlling the taliban, contruction in pakistan, creek marina

Should the economic catastrophe in the US cause Pakistanis to re-think their lifestyles?11 comments

techlahore wrote 9 months ago: Family belongings are put out on the street after a home was foreclosed in Waco, Texas. Image courte … more →

Tags: politics and society, CNN, Ed Wright, foreclosure, Leah Bird, moving away from the city, Rural Living

Pakistan's forex reserves grow to $10.21BN: IMF says goals being met and China provides additional $500M12 comments

techlahore wrote 9 months ago: China remains Pakistan's all-weather ally Pakistan’s forex reserves continue to see health … more →

Tags: Economy, politics and society, Alternate Energy, chinese investment, DTS Japan, FDI, foreign inve, Foreign investment, foreign investment in Pakistan

Calling all Makers, Hackers, Inventors and Builders in Pakistan8 comments

techlahore wrote 10 months ago: This interesting looking taxi is made in Pakistan. Mods, hacks, rebuilds, anyone? One of the things … more →

Tags: politics and society, Education, Innovation, DIY, Maker Faire, innovation in pakistan, Do It Yourself, invention in pakistan, children's education

Pakistan's PIA is back. In Black. 17 comments

techlahore wrote 10 months ago: PIA's brand new fleet of Boeing 777-LRs and ERs Pakistan International Airlines has an amazing h … more →

Tags: Economy, Infrastructure, Aijaz haroon, askari aviation, Aviation, bhoja air, Boeing 777-LR, emirates, Etihad

Pakistani company builds jawdropping, futuristic dwellings4 comments

techlahore wrote 10 months ago: If you expect an android to show up, I won't blame you. No, this isn’t a CGI image depicti … more →

Tags: Innovation, product design, dwellings of the future, Eco-Friendly, futuristic homes, Green Design, Islamabad, leonids chalet, Margalla Hills

TechLahore's Predictions for 20097 comments

techlahore wrote 10 months ago: The Centaurus in Islamabad... work continues, but completion won't happen in 2009 Last year, I l … more →

Tags: Economy, Hardware Industry, Infrastructure, Law and Policy, politics and society, S/W Industry, Telecom, 2008, 2009


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