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10 opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs and startups in Pakistan

If you have an idea and want to take it to the next level, you don’t have a room...

Jun 22 · >

Samsung’s Swiftkey hacked threatening 600 million users

If you have a Samsung phone that came pre-installed with SwiftKey, then it is highly recommended that you move...

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Jun 17 · >

Pakistan’s first 100Gbps Optical Network to be installed very soon

Mobilink has awarded a contract to China-based telecoms equipment manufacturer Huawei to upgrade its existing network to 100 Gigabits...

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Jun 15 · >

Breaking: Punjab government removes 19.5% Internet tax

Earlier this month, the Punjab Government quietly instated 19.5% tax on internet connections that either exceeded 1500 PKR /...

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Jun 12 · >

IT Ministry expects to earn 800bn PKR in revenue

Information Technology Ministry of Pakistan has come up with a plan which proposes the telecom industry’s revenue to be...

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Jun 9 · >

Sales tax on Mobile Phone imports doubled in budget 2015-16

The regulatory duty on the importation of mobile phones has been scrapped in this year’s budget 2015/16 as announced...

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Jun 5 · >

Telenor Launches Top Trainee Program for Fresh Graduates

Telenor Pakistan has officially launched the Telenor Top Trainee Program 2015 to train fresh graduates in Pakistan. Graduates having...

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Jun 1 · >

Nighat Dad, honored as TIME’s Next Generation Leader

Nighat Dad, Pakistan’s first digital rights activist joins the esteemed list of next generation leaders, issued by TIME’s magazine....

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May 30 · >

Anonymity enables individuals to exercise their rights says UN report

The United Nations outed a report Thursday which puts forth the argument that strong online encryption is critical to...

May 29 · >

USAID funds MITEFP’s business acceleration program 2015

The USAID – US Agency for International Development has funded MIT Enterprise Forum of Pakistan (MITEFP) Business Acceleration Program...

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May 29 · >

10 responses from Pakistanis to Mark Zuckerberg’s post about Internet.org launch in Pakistan

On 28th of May, Facebook’s Internet.org initiative was officially launched in collaboration with a telecom service provider in Pakistan....

May 29 · >

Zong bags best 3G & 4G Network Award at Consumer Choice Award 2014-15

Zong wins the award for the Best 3G & 4G network at the Consumer Choice Awards 2014-15 held in...

May 28 · >

Facebook to launch Internet.org with Telenor in Pakistan

Facebook’s Internet.org project has been under severe criticism across several countries. It has gained a lot of negative publicity...

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May 27 · >

Public Hearing on the Prevention Of Cyber Crime Bill 2015

The public hearing today in regards to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill 2015 ended on a sombre note....

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May 22 · >

Public hearing of Cyber Crime Bill is not so public

The much delayed but anticipated public hearing in regards to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill 2015 has been...

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May 21 · >

Warid expands its 4G LTE network to 12 cities of Pakistan

Warid Telecom, one of Pakistan’s largest and fastest growing 4G LTE network, has just announced the launch of its...

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May 20 · >

Data Protection Act & Privacy: Pakistan needs it badly

In this digital day and age, when everything is getting transformed by technology and revolutionizing the world, Pakistan still...

May 19 · >

Net Neutrality is a much bigger issue than Cyber Crime

What is Net Neutrality? The guiding principle to the preservation of a free and open internet is “Net Neutrality”....

May 13 · >

Ufone Will Now Charge for Whatsapp Calls

Whatsapp calls can be made on 3G & 4G network without any additional charges. However, due to the extensive...

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May 12 · >

Secret Documents Prove NSA is Spying in Pakistan

If you are a fan of the Terminator franchise, we have good news for you, well not really. The...

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May 11 · >

Meet the winners of the Pakistan Mobile App Awards

In order to boost tech entrepreneurship in the country and also to encourage young innovators and entrepreneurs to come...

Apr 28 · >

SIM verification drive causes mobile operators a loss of over 22 million subscribers

Since the December 16 terrorist attack on Army Public School in Peshawar, the government directed Cellular Mobile Operators (CMO’s)...

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Apr 11 · >

Zong to provide free Super 3G mobile broadband internet on Daewoo busses on motorway

Lahore – April 10, 2015: Zong, Pakistan’s most advanced and only 3G and 4G operator in the country, has...

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Apr 10 · >

Meet the winners of first ever RCCI ICT 2015 Awards

Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) organized the first RCCI-Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Awards at Islamabad on...

Apr 10 · >