Fazeel Asif Jah Appointed As Chairman of the Board of PCBDDA

                                          

Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhary Pervaiz Elahi has appointed Mr. Fazeel Asif Jah as Chairman of the board of Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), also known as Central Business District (CBD Punjab).

The appointment of Mr. Fazeel has been done under Section 9 of the PCBDDA Act 2021. His appointment is officially notified by the Secretary of Housing Urban Development & Public Health Department, Government of Punjab. Mr. Fazeel Asif Jah is directed by the CM Punjab, to take the charge with immediate effect.

Alibaba.com Announces Its First Multan Seller Summit

                                               

Leading global B2B e-commerce platform Alibaba.com will host its first event in Multan on 12 January to discuss the new era of B2B e-commerce with existing and potential exporters in the region. This is the latest of Alibaba.com’s efforts to help promote the growth of Pakistan’s e-commerce and export industry by encouraging local businesses to go online and go digital.

The event, titled “Multan Seller Summit- Export! KYA? KYUN? AUR KAISE-Alibaba.com ke saath,” will offer businesses tips and counsel on ways to begin and develop an online export business, as well as address questions on the necessary skills required by Pakistani sellers to grow in the field.

The Multan Seller Summit will feature a line-up of experts in the fields of e-commerce and export, including Miss Amy Li, Marketing Head of Alibaba.com Pakistan; Mr Sheikh M. Asim Saeed, Vice President of Multan Chamber of Commerce & Industries, and Mr Tanveer Nadla, Founder of ISKILLS Pakistan.

The summit will also spotlight Multan-based SMEs who have successfully leveraged Alibaba.com to keep their businesses thriving. They will share their experience in digital transformation and how they develop innovative online business strategies to identify and unlock new opportunities.

The Alibaba.com event is now open for registration. Interested parties please sign up at [https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/9716716008965/WN_R8wU9_ztTh2hIWMkBgzydQ].

Infinix welcomes the new year on a higher note and in its own way!

Infinix, Pakistan’s leading smartphone brand, kick-started the New Year by offering infinite possibilities for its customers and well-wishers. Celebrations kicked off by extending huge year end discounts on the purchase of latest smartphones and mobile accessories from Infinix Official Store at Packages Mall, Lahore. Not only the discounts but lucky winners also got their hands on Infinix smartphones and mobile accessories via lucky drawer took placed at the end of new year sale.

Being a leading technology brand, Infinix introduced a unique way of sending new year greetings to loved ones by scanning QR codes and thereby winning additional prizes also just by scanning. Though the idea was quite unique and new in its own way but was perceived well by the audience.  By doing so, participants automatically entered the lucky drawer after which the lucky winners got Infinix latest smartphones and mobile phone accessories as well.

While collecting the feedback from the participants present in Packages mall, fans were extremely cherished and overwhelmed after receiving the gifts. The whole campaign was designed to give back to the fans at the happening time of new year’s celebration in the form of free gifts, discounts and customized greetings as an addition to their new year’s celebrations altogether.

At the end of the sale, Infinix surprised their fans by distributing HOT12 smartphones and Infinix XE27 earbuds, and offered up to PKR3,500 discount to participants of lucky draw on the purchase of any smartphone or accessory from Infinix Official Store.

Infinix wishes all of its well-wishers a very happy new year ahead. The tech giant further aims to fulfil the wish-list of its fans and strives to enhance the accessibility of Infinix products for its customers by keep giving some spectacular discounts at the Infinix Official Store at Packages Mall, Lahore.

OPPO Shows the Cutting Edge Technologies of Tomorrow to Lead the Innovative Future

                                         

OPPO leads the road to future by showcasing the technology of tomorrow, its high-end flagship products and record-breaking smart technologies at Expo Center to set the trend for upcoming technology. The event sees the introduction of several new cutting-edge technologies developed under OPPO’s Future Vision of safest and fastest charging technology, smart connectivity and an integrated ecosystem.

 Members of the public are invited to join the event, to discover more about how OPPO is empowering a better future where everyone can live their best lives.

OPPO continues to grow steadily on the global market that brings it on par with its theme of “Open for More” in coming times. OPPO is showcasing its 240W SUPERVOOC Flash Charge Technology, OPPO Pad, OPPO Watch 3 Pro, OPPO TV R1 65, OPPO Find X5 Pro and OPPO Find N2 on its booth at Future Fest that provides the visitors with a chance to take a glimpse into the future.

OPPO has previously registered its commitment to the empowerment of a better future through INNO day smart initiatives. The event showcased OPPO’s determination to enrich its four Smart Initiatives in smart entertainment, smart productivity, smart health, and smart learning to deliver more innovation for good and build an inclusive and more positive future for all.

A number of government officials and tech experts are expected to mark their presence at OPPO booth that will add to learning experience for the visitors. This initiative will provide a potential chance for youth to re-imagine a progressive tech future along with OPPO as the emerging home to future technology. 

Talking about this partnership, OPPO representative said, “OPPO’s ulterior motive to take a glimpse into future along with the visitors is to shape the future in accordance with the needs and expectations of its users. This event is also an initiative to take our brand proposition ’Inspiration Ahead’ to the next level by showcasing our flagship and premium quality products. This partnership also brings a chance for youth to connect and develop with brand to reimagine the best possible future of leading technology”.

 

CBD Punjab Issues Traffic Advisory For Kalma Chowk Underpass Closure

                                           

Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), also known as Central Business District (CBD Punjab), has closed Kalma Chowk Underpass for all types of traffic. The step to close the underpass is taken as the construction of CBD Punjab Boulevard and Kalma Chowk Underpass remodelling has entered the next phase.  

The authority has closed one lane of the underpass for the traffic coming from Barket Market and going towards Liberty Market. The technical team of CBD Punjab has issued a comprehensive traffic diversion plan with the cooperation of City Traffic Police (CTP) Lahore.

According to the traffic diversion plan road connecting Saint Marry Park and Center Point is open for traffic. The traffic coming from Barket Market and going towards Liberty Market will take left towards Muslim Town and will take a U-turn and reach Liberty Market through Gaddafi Stadium. Similarly, traffic coming from Model Town for Liberty Market will also go straight to Muslim Town, take a U-Turn and reach the Liberty Market through the stadium, commuters coming from Firdaus Market, going towards Liberty Market or Main Boulevard, Gulberg, will use Hussain Chowk.

The authority and CTP Lahore have requested the daily commuters to plan their commute accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.

Last chance to grab your favorite Infinix devices on discounted prices

 

Infinix the no. 1 smartphone selling brand of Pakistan brings amazing year end discounts for its beloved customers on the purchase of devices from the official store at Packages Mall in Lahore. Fans can get exclusive cash discounts by purchasing and get a chance to enter in a lucky draw to win additional prizes by scanning a QR Code at official store. It is your last chance to grab your favorite products as this year-end sale finishes on 1^st January, 2023.

Infinix fans can also send additional greetings to their loved ones and enter the lucky draw at the Infinix official store to win amazing gifts for them.

Fans who enter the lucky draw can win special gifts such as the Infinix HOT 12, the Infinix TWS XE 20, and up to 3500 rupees off any smartphone or accessory from Infinix using the QR code.

With this amazing announcement, Infinix hopes to fulfil fans' wishes and improve customer access to Infinix products by offering some spectacular discounts at the Official Store, Packages Mall.

TikTok celebrates #YearOnTikTok with its first Creator Awards in Pakistan

                             

 

TikTok marked the end of the year with a celebration of community, creativity, and self-expression at its Year on TikTok 2022 event, which was an immersive spectacle held in Lahore. The event was an immersive real-life spectacle, where TikTok celebrated its Pakistani creator community, top videos and trends of the year with the end of year Creator Awards and exciting performances. 

 

TikTok is a place where creators share their talents, creativity, and interests with their community and help create cultural movements and raise awareness around societal issues on the platform. TikTok celebrated some of the most inspiring creators with the TikTok Creator Awards, where winners were announced across 11 categories, including entertainment, lifestyle and sports, as well as the award for the Top Creator of the year. These creators were awarded for their ability to engage with their audiences and create cultural movements that started on TikTok before moving to the physical world, creating a real-world impact.

As the home for entertainment, guests at the #YearOnTikTok event were treated to performances by content creators Tahir Abbas, Hareem Rashid, and Daaniya Kanwal, who used the power of TikTok to make a name for themselves with their talent. The grand finale of the event was a magical performance by music hearthrob   Abdul Hannan, whose songs have been some of the most popular tracks of the year on TikTok in Pakistan. 

Tarek Abdalla Regional General Manager at TikTok Middle East, Türkiye, Africa, Pakistan and South Asia, said, “We are filled with pride as we celebrate our community who have been a driving force behind some of the exciting trends of 2022. From sharing innovative ideas to turning their passions into successful careers, the members of our community have shown incredible resilience and creativity." 

"It has been truly inspiring to witness how TikTok has enabled everyone to come together and experience joy, connection, and a sense of belonging. We are honored to have been a part of this journey and look forward to seeing what the future holds for our community,” he added.

Tune in to #ForYouParty and #YearOnTikTok on TikTok to witness first-hand what took place at the event, discover creators from across the region and see how TikTok celebrated a truly memorable year with the community.

 

The end-of-year celebrations continue on TikTok where users are invited to show what made 2022 a year that's truly #ForYou by wrapping up their favorite moments using some of the trending sounds from #YearOnTikTok. 

The winners:

Top Technology Creator - Talha Malik (talha_reviews)

Top Health Creator - Danial Ahmed (danial.ahmed8)

Most Viewed Educational Video - Syed Aun (syedaun14)

Top Food Creator - Chef Rizwan Chaudhary (babafoodsrrc)

Top Beauty Creator - Humna Zahid (samosiiii)

Top Travel Creator - Skardu Valley (skarduvalley)

Top Gamer - Shehzada Shahab (drtabzzyt)

Top Sports Creator - Muneeb ur Raheem (s3baller)

Top Entertainer - Fiza Muneeb (Fizzamuneeb1)

People's Choice Award - Zulqarnain Sikander (Zulqarnain)

Top Creator of 2022 - Zunaira Mahi (zunaira.mahi)