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Sindh Unveils Eligibility Criteria for Women’s Free Electric Scooty Scheme
KARACHI: The Sindh government, through its Transport and Mass Transit Department, has launched a scheme aimed at improving women’s mobility by offering free electric scooters.…
Google’s Premium AI Tools Are Now Free for Students — But There’s a Catch for Pakistan
In a major boost for students juggling deadlines, exams, and overloaded schedules, Google has rolled out a generous offer: one year of its Google One…
Android 16 Beta 4 Bug Replaces Long-Press with Single Tap for Lock Screen Shortcuts
Users testing Android 16 Beta 4 are reporting an unexpected issue with the lock screen shortcuts, as the long-press feature for activation appears to have…
Nothing Phone (3) Set to Launch in Q3 2025, Confirms CEO Carl Pei
Nothing’s long-awaited flagship smartphone, the Nothing Phone (3), has officially been confirmed for a Q3 2025 release. The confirmation came directly from the company’s founder…
NADRA B-Form Application Simplified for Parents via Pak ID App in 2025
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has streamlined the NADRA B-Form application process, enabling parents to register their newborns more conveniently through digital…
Pakistan IT Exports to US Could Surge Amid Tech Sector Growth and Trade Shifts
ISLAMABAD: Amid global trade tensions and US tariff shifts, Pakistan’s underutilized digital sector could become a powerful economic lever. With sectors like software development, fintech,…
ChatGPT’s Unexpected Use of First Names Alarms Users and Sparks Privacy Concerns
A growing number of ChatGPT users are reporting an unexpected and unsettling behaviour as the AI chatbot begins addressing them by their first names without…
Bluesky Set to Launch Decentralized Blue Check Verification System Soon
Bluesky, the decentralized social media platform, is preparing to introduce its own blue check verification system, an evolved interpretation of the symbol originally popularized by…
CCP Recovers Rs10 Million Penalty from PIA for Hajj Fare Hike Abuse
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has successfully recovered a Rs10 million CCP penalty on PIA, originally imposed in 2009 for abusing its market…
NCERT Warns of Sharp Surge in 2FA Bypass Cyberattacks Targeting Cloud Platforms
ISLAMABAD: The National Computer Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has issued a security advisory highlighting a sharp spike in 2FA bypass cyberattacks targeting Gmail, Microsoft 365,…
PTA Initiates VPN Licensing in Pakistan to Regulate Online Privacy Tools
ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to formalize the use of online privacy tools, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has initiated VPN licensing in Pakistan under…
Communications Minister Orders Overhaul of PLIC Operations
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the performance of the Postal Life Insurance Company (PLIC). During a high-level…
Govt Partners With IFC to Boost Electric Vehicle Investment in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: In a strategic move to accelerate electric vehicle investment in Pakistan, the Ministry of Industries & Production has signed a cooperation agreement with the…