ECC Approves Rs2Bn for Media Dues, Allocates Grants for Key Projects

By Tech Desk ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, chaired by Finance and Revenue Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has approved multiple Technical Supplementary Grants (TSGs)…

Rawalpindi Introduces Dedicated Green Lane for Motorcyclists

By Tech Desk ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Following Lahore’s example, Rawalpindi has introduced a specialized Green Lane for motorcyclists, an initiative spearheaded by the City Traffic Police (CTP) to streamline traffic and…

Zahanat Ai ‘Groundbreaking’ Claims Stir Debate Amid Pakistan’s AI Push: PR or Real Innovation?

By TechJuice ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a recent media briefing, IT Minister Shaza Fatima outlined Pakistan’s ambitious AI agenda while highlighting a demonstration by Zahanat Ai’s team. Led by CEO…

Consumers Charged Rs18.86 Billion in TV Fees via Electricity Bills

By Tech Desk ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: In a surprising disclosure, it has been revealed that electricity consumers across Pakistan were billed a staggering Rs18.86 billion in television fees over the…

PM&DC Under Fire Over Alleged Honorary Degree Registration Scandal

By Tech Desk ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) is embroiled in controversy after its president, Dr. Rizwan Taj, allegedly registered his honorary degree in violation…

CM Announces KP’s Ambition to Become Pakistan’s First Cashless Region

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is set to become Pakistan’s first cashless province, as announced by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. Initiating the “Cashless Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…

Chinese Companies Accused of Operating Scam ‘IT Centers’ in Islamabad, Pakistan

By Tech Desk ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Islamabad: Multiple Chinese companies, allegedly named Starwin and Dgvertex, etc. have established scam centers across Islamabad and other major cities of Pakistan. These fraudulent enterprises…

Federal Government Proposes Digital Prize Bonds Rules 2024 to Modernize Investments

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Islamabad: The Federal Government has proposed the Digital Prize Bonds (Registered) Rules, 2024, which will come into immediate effect, according to a notification issued by…

Multan Traffic Police Cracks Down on ‘Vigo Culture’ After Lahore Road Rage Incident

By Tech Desk ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

LAHORE: After a viral video sparked outrage over the reckless behavior of private security guards escorting luxury vehicles, authorities have taken action against the so-called…

IT Minister Walks Out of Senate Body Meeting Amid Procedural Dispute

By Tech Desk ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: A heated session of the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology ended in controversy as Federal Minister Shaza Fatima walked out of the meeting…

Senate Committee Slams Ignite’s Flawed CEO Selection Amid Vote Tie and Regulatory Chaos

By Tech Desk ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Ignite board met to discuss the appointment of a new CEO, a process that has now come under severe scrutiny this Tuesday. Led by…

Pakistan-Origin Ex-CEO of Afiniti Zia Chishti Secures Retraction and Apology from ‘The Telegraph’ Over False Allegations

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistani-American tech entrepreneur and former CEO of TRG and AI firm Afiniti, Zia Chishti, has been at the center of a high-profile controversy that has…

54 Drivers Penalized in Motorway Anti-Speeding Campaign

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Motorway Police (MP) has launched a strict anti-speeding campaign to curb violations and enhance road safety. As part of the crackdown, authorities have already…

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