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CCP Approves Bazaar Technologies’ Acquisition of Wemsol
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval to Bazaar Technologies (Private) Limited for the acquisition of 100% shareholding in Wemsol (Private) Limited. The…
Government Aims to Recognize Crypto as a Strategic Asset, Advisor Confirms
Pakistan is taking a significant step toward integrating cryptocurrency into its financial system by prioritizing regulatory frameworks and recognizing digital assets as a key part…
Govt Reassesses Export Facilitation Scheme, Targets $60 Billion in Exports
Islamabad: The first meeting of the committee formed by the Prime Minister to review the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) was held under the chairmanship of…
PTA Announces System Maintenance, DIRBS Unavailable for Over 48 Hours
Islamabad: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced scheduled maintenance of its Device Identification, Registration, and Blocking System (DIRBS), temporarily suspending mobile registration services for…
Punjab Schools to Observe Two Weekly Holidays During Ramazan
Lahore: The Punjab School Education Department has granted a special exemption to government school teachers, allowing them a weekly Saturday holiday for the duration of…
ChatGPT for macOS Introduces Seamless Code Editing in Xcode, VS Code & JetBrains
OpenAI has rolled out a significant update to its ChatGPT app for macOS, introducing direct code editing capabilities within supported development environments. The new feature…
PM Directs Ministers to Hold Sector-Wise Consultations with Business Leaders to Drive Economic Growth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed the relevant ministries and authorities to engage with the businessmen and prepare within a week for…
USAID Funding Halt Threatens Education of 530 Pakistani Students Amid Scholarship Crisis
Islamabad: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has halted funding, resulting in 530 Pakistani students, primarily from flood-affected areas, facing challenges in sustaining…
JIT Summons PTI Social Media Team for ‘Online Propaganda’
ISLAMABAD: The PTI social media team is under scrutiny as the Joint Investigation Team (JIT), led by the Inspector General of Police, Islamabad, has intensified…
UNDP and China Launch Climate Early Warning System Project in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of China have officially launched the ‘Tailored Intelligence for Actionable Early Warning Systems’ (TIAEWS) project…
KP Govt Solar Scheme Prioritizes Marginalized Communities
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has introduced a solar scheme to provide free solar panels to low-income households across the province, with a focus on…
GDIP, USF, and PTA Join Forces to Bridge Pakistan’s Digital Divide
At this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC), the Global Digital Inclusion Partnership (GDIP) announced a series of new commitments in partnership with Pakistan’s Universal Service…
New BS-22 Promotion Rule for Civil Servants Announced
ISLAMABAD: The government has introduced a new rule barring civil servants from further consideration for BS-22 promotions if they have been reviewed twice but were…