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DigiSkills Freelancing program’s graduates make $200 million annually
On Thursday, the Ministry of IT announced that 600,000 Pakistani freelancers trained under the DigiSkills freelancer program operated by the government’s IGNITE fund contribute up…
PlayStation’s ‘Play At Home’ announces 10 free games to play
Throughout the unprecedented times of the pandemic, PlayStation took the initiative of promoting social distancing and staying at home by introducing ‘Play At Home’. Play…
Islamabad police launches smart e-police desk to facilitate complaint registrations
Islamabad police have introduced high tech e-police desk system for the registration of complaints without any human interaction. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Qazi Jamilur…
Foreign direct investment to Pakistan down by 30% in eight months
The net inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) declined 30 percent during the first eight months (July–February) of the current financial year (2020-21) owing to…
Pakistan’s mobile phone imports surge by over 51pc to $1.31bn
According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the country’s mobile phone imports have witnessed a dramatic increase of 51.59 percent to $1.311…
After Australia, now US wants to make Facebook & Google pay
Australia has dramatically changed the relationship between the news media and digital platforms by requiring Google and Facebook to pay for original content. The U.S.…
US advised not to criticize Russian & Chinese cyberattacks given its history of doing the same
Revelations that the US has been the target of two significant hacking campaigns by Russia and China just weeks apart have ignited a debate about…
Asif Ahmad named general manager, IBM Pakistan
KARACHI: IBM announced today that Asif Ahmad has been named General Manager of IBM Pakistan. Ahmad succeeds Ghazanfar Ali, who led IBM’s business operations in…
IT & ITeS startups in Multan can now register for free: Limited time offer by PSEB
The IT & ITeS startups have been offered a unique limited time offer by the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) to register for free to…
Facebook to introduce a new tool integrated with Facebook’s platform for independent writers
The Facebook Journalism Project has introduced several initiatives to help media companies and publishers develop new ways of generating substantial revenue. Now, the social networking giant…
National College Of Arts to go paperless, signs MoU with NITB to establish E-office
On Tuesday, the National Information Technology Board (NITB) announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National College of Arts to…
Apple Maps now shows COVID-19 vaccination locations
Recently Apple announced that their Apple Maps application has been updated with vaccine locations from VaccineFinder which is a website overseen by the Boston Children’s…
