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13 Pakistani startups that raised investments in 2016

The year 2016 has been a good year for the startup scene in Pakistan. There is definitely no doubt...

Dec 20 · >

Case Flow Management System to go live in Lahore High Court soon

Punjab Chief Minister’s IT advisor Umar Saif announced that Case Flow Management System (CFMS) of Lahore High Court (LHC)...

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Dec 12 · >

Urdu-Hindi Dictionary application launched by Data Science Lab

Information Technology University (ITU) of Lahore has developed Urdu-Hindi dictionary application which will translate any word of Urdu, Hindi,...

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Dec 1 · >

Meet doctHERs, a startup becoming the face of telemedicine in Pakistan

According to a survey conducted by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, 50% of the medical graduates every year...

Oct 23 · >

Lahore Police releases emergency app in collaboration with PITB

There has been a trend of digitization of government services in both Punjab and KPK. Computerization of land records...

Sep 28 · >

Sindh removes tax on internet, makes cuts to the tax on telecom services

The Sindh Board of Revenue, as per a major step to reduce the government taxes over the IT services,...

Sep 20 · >

This video on technology industry truly represents the state of Gender Diversity in Pakistani Workplaces

Punjab Information Technology Board has just recently released a video championing the promotion of Information Technology Industry of Pakistan....

Sep 15 · >

Goodbye long queues, Lahore to get e-stamp papers from next week

The City District Government of Lahore has announced that it would be launching e-stamp papers to revolutionize the already...

Aug 18 · >

Facebook says it doesn’t have to pay taxes in Pakistan

Facebook has told the Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) in written form that it doesn’t need the government’s nod to...

Jul 29 · >

Umar Saif invited by The White House to represent Pakistan at Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Dr. Umar Saif, Chairman Punjab Information Technology Board has been invited by The White House on behalf of Barack...

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May 28 · >

India sets up satellite-monitored ‘laser walls’ along Pak-India border

Around a dozen satellite-monitored ‘laser walls’ have been made operational along the Pak-India border. Similar walls be set up...

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Apr 28 · >

Rawalpindi Police to use Drones to hunt down Kite Flyers

Rawalpindi Police will now be using camera-fitted drones to hunt kite-flyers and people doing aerial firing. This is one...

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Feb 27 · >

PITB takes down APS Peshawar-themed app made in tribute to Pak Army

A month ago, Punjab IT Board (PITB) chose to honor the martyrs of the Pakistan Army. The did so...

Jan 18 · >

Plan9 is taking applications for 7th incubation cycle

Plan9 is taking applications for their 7th cycle of incubation. Tomorrow is the last date for submitting your startup...

Dec 19 · >

National Innovation Awards winners announced at Pakistan Innovation Forum 2015

The winners for the National Innovation Awards, being held for the first time by Pakistan Innovation Foundation, have been...

Dec 11 · >

Annual Telecom Industry Report: Highs, Lows & the Closing Figures of 2015

In 2015, we saw many interesting developments in Pakistan Telecom Industry. In the first half of the year, we...

Dec 9 · >

Everything you need to know about the Prime Minister Youth Business Loan Scheme

We’ve all heard some whispers about our Prime Minister’s endeavors in the youth sector. While the initiative of distributing...

Dec 4 · >

Pakistan ICT industry – the glass that remains half full

The prevalent challenges for Pakistan technology and software industry are the mindsets that control the core industrial and business...

Nov 18 · >

University of Sargodha website hacked by angry student protester

An angry Computer Science student, fed up by the allegedly poor management of the university, decided to put his...

Oct 16 · >

PITB Round Table Conference – Gathering Pakistan’s IT Industry

PITB’s first round table conference was held on 20th August in Lahore. Hosted by TechHub Connect, the event had...

Sep 1 · >

NADRA recognizes Kalash community, adds separate column in CNIC

Just last month, NADRA launched an updated version of its website that lets you apply online for your CNIC....

Aug 12 · >

Haier signs contract for 200,000 laptops for PM Laptop Scheme

Throughout the last year, students who were enrolled in government and semi-government universities in Punjab and met the merit...

Aug 6 · >

Pakistan’s relation with notorious Italian spyware & surveillance company Hacking Team

On July 5, 2015, an unidentified group of hackers published 400 gigabytes worth of internal data from Italian company...

Jul 28 · >

HEC goes for quantity over quality; plans to set up 5 universities, 36 campuses in next 3 years

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) plans to set up 5 new universities and 36 campuses across Pakistan in the...

Jul 8 · >