RISC-V and the Future of Chip Design
Naveed Sherwani, Silicon Valley–based CEO of SiFive, leads a fabless semiconductor company building customized silicon with RISC-V, highlighting its transformative potential and the importance of collaboration with China to develop secure chips and reduce reliance on foreign technology.
Doctors in Your Smartphone
Dr. Sara Saeed Khurram and Dr. Iffat Zafar Aga’s Sehat Kahani addresses Pakistan’s female doctor shortage through video consultations and clinics, emerging as a key telemedicine provider. This blog explores their journey, mobile app for online healthcare, and future expansion plans.
Valuing the Journey, Not Just the Goals
Muzaffar Bukhari, founder of VLC challenges traditional teaching methods, emphasizing emotional development alongside academics. In this feature, he discusses VLC’s play-centered approach and nurturing self-awareness in children.
A Moving Tale of Resilience - The Story of KDSP
“We were made to believe… that our daughter’s life was not worthy of living,” says Ali Allawala. Ali and Farzeen’s daughter, born with Down syndrome, inspired them to found KDSP - A Down Syndrome Organisation in 2014. The nonprofit supports families, champions inclusion, and challenges stigma.
Heroes among us: Air Cdre. (r) Shabbir Ahmed Khan and the story of Rashidabad
This is the story of two wars and two generations—of a young PAF officer named after a fallen hero, and of Air Commodore (R) Shabbir Ahmed Khan who dedicated his life to building a welfare city.
La France à Karachi — Florence Villiers and Café Flo
Born in France, Florence Willers travelled far beyond what she imagined. In this feature, the founder of Karachi’s Café Flo reflects on falling in love, raising a family in Pakistan, and building one of the city’s most enduring restaurants.
A Passion to Serve - The Story of Dr. Bari and The Indus Hospital
“Dreams are not what you see while sleeping. They are what keep you awake at night,” says Dr. Abdul Bari Khan, founder of Indus Hospital, reflecting on his journey of building a nationwide, free healthcare network.
The story behind SIUT and Pakistan's national treasure: Dr Adeeb Rizvi
“The future of SIUT is very bright, because it is not run by one person…but by the people who are working here,” says Dr. Adeeb Rizvi, Founder of SIUT, as he speaks about the remarkable, not-for-profit hospital.
The Story of One of Pakistan's Largest Textile Producers
"For the company's culture to change, I had to transform myself first," says Fawad Anwar, Managing Director of AlKaram Textile Mills (Pvt) Ltd., one of Pakistan’s largest textile producers. In this rare interview, he speaks about the the company's legacy, his leadership, and Pakistan's textile exports.
How Sultana Siddiqui came into the media
“Anything that has my name attached to it should be good,” says Sultana Siddiqui—President of HUM Network Limited—as she reflects on her commitment to quality storytelling. In this interview, she speaks about her journey from PTV to becoming the first woman in South Asia to establish a television station.
This Two-Time CEO and Founder Started Out in a Dorm Room in Lahore
“There’s no such thing as overnight success. A lot of hard work goes into building these companies,” says Raza Saeed, CEO of Confiz Limited and co-founder of PakWheels.com. He shares his journey, leadership values, long-term mindset, and what fuels his daily ambition.
PakWheels.com: The Success Story of One of Pakistan's First E-commerce Giants
“If we had listened to the people who laughed at us, we wouldn’t be here today,” says Suneel Sarfaraz, co-founder of PakWheels. Hear directly from the founders of Pakistan’s top car marketplace in this interview.