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100-day economic agenda revealed for the upcoming government

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has launched a 100-day economy cheat sheet for the upcoming government that will be elected in the General Elections 2018. The…

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Facebook launches Pakistan Election Integrity Initiative for Elections 2018

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

While being aware of the fact that a Cambridge Analytica like scandal has the potential to influence elections in Pakistan, Facebook is gearing up to…

PML-N shares agenda for the growth of entrepreneurship and IT sector of Pakistan

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

In PML(N)’s tenure, IT exports of Pakistan expanded to over 100 countries with its growth rate jumping to 125%. Various initiatives such as National Incubation…

PPP unveils its agenda for the Information Technology sector of Pakistan

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

General Elections of Pakistan have almost arrived and contesting political parties are gradually releasing their manifestos. We are eager to learn how much attention is…

Two ex-employees of NADRA charged for stealing sensitive data

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Two former employees of National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) have been identified for stealing sensitive information from NADRA Headquarters. NADRA has nominated ex-deputy chairman…

Election Commission of Pakistan will use a mobile app for polling results

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to use an Android-based mobile app called Results Transmission System (RTS) to compile the final results of…

PTI unveils its 14 point Digital Policy for ‘Naya Pakistan’

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Ahead of elections that are due very shortly, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has outlined key initiatives that it would be picking to reform the Digital Arena for…

Can a Cambridge Analytica like scandal influence Pakistani elections?

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) wants to remove Chairman Usman Yousuf Mobeen of National Database Registration Authority (NADRA), reports Tribune. The party has accused the Chairman of…

Pakistani parliament may allow the use of biometric system in coming elections

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Election Commission of Pakistan has said that it has no authority to take a decision about holding the general elections using the biometric system…

E-voting not possible in upcoming general elections, SC says

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Supreme Court said on Thursday that it is impossible to incorporate an electronic voting system for the upcoming general elections 2018-19 in the country.…

NADRA to develop a software for Election Commission of Pakistan ahead of 2018 elections

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to develop software which would enable the online scrutiny of nomination…

Foreign hackers are planning cyber attack in Pakistan ahead of elections

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

All the prominent websites of Pakistan such as those of Government and media groups are under major threat of cyber attack ahead of upcoming elections…

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NADRA increases CNIC fee by 100 percent ahead of elections

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Elections are drawing near and Pakistani citizens are ensuring they have identity cards to cast votes. The National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) has increased the…

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