Govt Proposes Amendments to Peca 2016, Introducing Digital Rights Protection Authority
ISLAMABAD: The government is proposing comprehensive amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016, which would see the establishment of a new regulatory…
FUUAST IT Head Dismissed, Fined in Workplace Harassment Case
Dr. Hafiz Ishaq, Head of the IT Department at the Federal Urdu University of Science and Technology (FUUAST), has been dismissed from his position and…
Falcon 9 to Carry US Spy Satellites and Starlink in SpaceX Mission
SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Saturday, November 30, 2024, carrying multiple U.S. surveillance satellites. Starting…
Dewan Farooque Motors Hit by Cyberattack, Data Corrupted
Dewan Farooque Motors Limited informed the local stock exchange that it has postponed its scheduled Board of Directors meeting due to a severe cyberattack, which…
UNESCO Survey Reveals 62% of Digital Creators Skip Fact-Checking
A recent UNESCO survey reveals that the vast majority of digital content creators fail to verify the facts before publishing their work. Additionally, a news…
PIA Set to Resume Europe Flights as EASA Lifts Restrictions
Islamabad: The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has lifted its prohibition on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights to European destinations, a significant development that occurred…
Challenges Mount for Digital Community in Sustaining Livelihoods
ISLAMABAD: Shahzad Arshad, chairman of the Wireless and Internet Service Providers Association of Pakistan, stated that Pakistan’s digital community continues to face poor internet speeds and…
Australia Bans Social Media for Children Under 16 with New Law
Australia has set an example for other jurisdictions across the world with one of the strictest restrictions targeting Big Tech, banning social media for children…
Scam Alert: IGIL Securities Trading Platform Under Scrutiny
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a public alert regarding an unlawful trading platform operating under the name “IGIL Securities.”…
Merger of Millat Equipment with Millat Tractors Officially Approved
ISLAMABAD: The merger of Millat Tractors Limited (MTL) and Millat Equipment Limited (MEL) has been approved by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) under a…
Pakistan Experiences Partial Internet and Social Media Disruptions
After the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) demonstration was called off, people across Pakistan reportedly faced issues accessing, downloading, and using popular social media platforms. Online users…
SECP Welcomes Zeeshan Rehman Khattak as New Commissioner
Zeeshan Rehman Khattak has been officially confirmed as Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) following his appointment by the Federal Government.…







