Kaspersky Warns of ‘RenEngine’ Malware Campaign Targeting Pirated Games, Unlicensed Software
Kaspersky Threat Research has uncovered a widespread malware campaign involving a loader known as “RenEngine,” which is being distributed through pirated games and cracked software across multiple countries. According to Kaspersky, samples of RenEngine were first identified in March 2025,…
Pakistan universities complete first phase of Rainwater Harvesting Project in Murree
Communities in Murree and Kotli Sattiyan have seen improved awareness and practical adoption of water conservation practices following the completion of Phase I of a year-long Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and rooftop rainwater harvesting education initiative. The project Community…
FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Boosts Profitability Amid 18% Sales Tax Pressure
FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL) reported a 16 percent year-on-year increase in operating profit for the year ended December 31, 2025, supported by disciplined cost management and improved commercial execution, even as the dairy sector continues to grapple with the…
Pakistan’s ICT Export Remittances Surge Nearly 20% to $2.61bn in 7MFY26
Pakistan’s information and communication technology (ICT) export remittances rose 19.78% to $2.61 billion during the first seven months (July–January) of FY2025-26, compared with $2.18 billion in the corresponding period last fiscal year, reflecting continued momentum in the country’s digital services…
Mobilink Bank Posts Record Rs3.62bn PBT, Strengthens Lead in Microfinance Sector
Mobilink Bank reported a record profit before tax (PBT) of Rs3.62 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, marking a 217 per cent year-on-year surge and reinforcing its position as Pakistan’s largest microfinance bank. The digital microfinance lender posted…
LinkedIn Bans Engagement Pods, Cracks Down on Automated Comments
Professional networking platform LinkedIn has announced stricter measures against engagement pods and automated activity, formally banning coordinated amplification tactics under a new community policy update. The move follows sustained user complaints about a surge in non-genuine interactions, particularly comments generated…
Zindigi, Punjab University Digitize Fee Payments Through Raast Dynamic QR
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of the Punjab to digitize the university’s fee payment system using Raast Dynamic QR (DQR), marking a significant step in financial innovation within Pakistan’s public…