PTA has approached social media platforms to block the sacrilegious film “Lady of Heaven”

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has approached multiple social media platforms and directed them to remove the trailers of the sacrilegious film – Lady of…

Govt shuts down free Wi-Fi service in Punjab because of heavy annual losses

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The incumbent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has officially pulled the plug on the free Wi-Fi project in Punjab, including the provincial capital Lahore, after it…

Pakistan reports record increase in December 2020 exports

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a tweet shared by Prime Minister’s Advisor on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood, Pakistan reported a record increase in December 2020 exports compared…

UK high court orders Pakistan to pay $28.7 million to British firm

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A high court in the United Kingdom has issued an order for the transfer of $28.7 million (PKR 4.5 billion) from the accounts of the…

Vaccination cells to be established in all public healthcare centres: NCOC

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) announced that vaccine administration cells would be established in all district and tehsil headquarter hospitals and regional healthcare…

Govt to investigate the failure of automotive firms in increasing production

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The federal cabinet has reportedly directed the Ministry of Industries and Production (MoIP) to probe the failure of automotive firms in increasing production capacity as…

Govt invites ethical hackers to identify Ehsaas Program’s security vulnerabilities

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In an attempt to ensure maximum security and efficiency, the federal government has called upon ethical hackers to identify security vulnerabilities present in its flagship…

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Notice a society problem? Pitch your idea in FICS’21 and NUST students will solve it for you!

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Finding Innovative and Creative Solutions for Society (FICS) is inviting people from the industry to give their input on the problems prevalent in the market…

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Pakistani students come out on top in Huawei ICT Competition Middle East 2020

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

3 Pakistani students have beat all odds and won the Huawei ICT Competition Middle East 2020. More than 15,000 students and 440 universities from all…

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MOITT launches disaster recovery center to strengthen the security of government data

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecom, Syed Amin-Ul-Haque inaugurated the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Lahore for the National Data Center (NDC) of…

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Pakistan enters mass production of the most advanced JF-17 – Block III

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a ceremony held at the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) Kamra, the Chief of Air Staff of the Pakistani Airforce, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar…

Pakistan to purchase 1.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from Chinese firm

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Government of Pakistan is all set to purchase a total of 1.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinopharm. The news was…

Pakistan and China sign $100m grant agreement for repairment of National Highway-5

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan and China have officially signed a grant agreement worth $100 million for the purpose of repairing National Highway-5. According to a report by Business…

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