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Pakistan’s IT Ministry Confirms Super-Fast Internet Coming Soon
**Islamabad:** Pakistan’s Ministry of IT and Telecommunication recently announced that the country is now part of the high-speed internet revolution. In 2024, the ministry revealed plans to expand its submarine cable network, with completion expected by 2026. A significant milestone…
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Government tightening the ropes on tax collection from salaried individuals
The Federal Bureau of Revenue, in their efforts to increase tax collection from those who are already inside the tax net, is considering charging higher…
2 Pakistanis among finalists of entrepreneurship competition GIST
The 2016 GIST Tech-I finalists have been revealed and two Pakistanis have managed to scrape their way through to the final round of the competition.…
RepairDesk, a CRM for Mobile Repair Shops, Secures 40,000 dollars Seed Funding
An alumnus of the LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship, RepairDesk has secured seed funding of 40,000 dollars from Anant Handa, CEO and Founder of Revamp Wholesale,…
4 capital universities on high alert due to terror-threat
According to Ministry of Interior, 4 universities in Pakistan are on high alert after they have received terror-threat. The universities include National University of Sciences…
Empower Pakistan organizes community meetup for the terror-struck students of Bacha Khan University
Empower Pakistan, a non-profit organization for self-employment through digital tools, organized a Digital Community Meetup at Bacha Khan University yesterday to help the students realize…
Freelancers aren’t happy with Upwork’s more expensive sliding commission model
One of the most popular freelancing platforms around the globe, Upwork, has just announced a new sliding service fee that changes with respect to the…
A Chinese leather goods brand given the right to trademark ‘iPhone’ name
Apple has recently lost a trademark fight with a company that makes handbags and other leather goods. Xintong Tiandi Technology, a Chinese company, has been…
Students of KP to get access to free WIFI at campuses
Senior Minister for Information Technology (IT), Shahram Tarakai, has advised the management of IT department to make all necessary arrangements to provide free WiFi round…
India rejects Apple’s request to sell used and refurbished iPhones
India has declined Apple’s request to sell refurbished iPhones in the country. Being one of the world’s largest population of smartphone users, India is a…
10-year old bug hunter receives $10,000 from Facebook
As a part of its bug bounty program, Facebook has paid $10,000 to a 10-year old youth for finding a critical bug in Facebook-owned Instagram…
Pakistan Government made 981 user account data requests to Facebook in year 2015
Facebook has released the second half of its report for 2015 on the requests for data it receives from governments around. The report is released…
Telenor Youth Forum 2016 is now open for applications
Telenor’s signature annual event, the Telenor Youth Forum, is now open for applications for this year and you can apply now to be one of…
NetSol Technologies to host second hackathon event Throw-a-thon at LUMS
Pakistan’s premier software company, NetSol Technologies has today announced that they will be hosting the 2nd Throw-a-thon, a hackathon event, at LUMS University in Lahore,…




























