IT Exports Remittances in Pakistan Surge 23.6% in July–March FY 2024-25

By Tech Desk ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: IT exports remittances in Pakistan recorded strong growth during the first nine months (July–March) of the current fiscal year 2024–25, increasing by 23.6% year-on-year,…

IT Minister Shaza Fatima Meets Freelancers, Influencers to Discuss Reforms

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Ms. Shaza Fatima Khawaja, held an interactive session today with over 40 prominent freelancers and digital influencers…

38000 Out of 2.32 Million Freelancers Hold Bank Accounts

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 12 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

As shocking news broke during a high-level meeting of the Prime Minister’s Committee on IT Export Remittances, it was revealed that out of Pakistan’s 2.32…

Internet Slowdown Causes Pakistani Freelancers to Lose 70% of Work

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 12 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The ongoing internet slowdown in Pakistan has hit the freelancing sector hard, with online workers reporting a dramatic 70% reduction in work opportunities. The nationwide…

Here’s How Freelancers Can Now Register VPNs via Mobile Numbers

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 12 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) recently announced a new initiative that permits freelancers to register Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) utilizing their mobile numbers. This measure…

Final Day To Register Vpns And Keep Them Active

Final Day to Register VPNs and Keep Them Active

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 1 year ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

To block unregistered VPNs, PTA has set today as the deadline. Despite PTA’s repeated requests, no one has responded to their extension request from November…

Pta Streamlines Vpn Registration For Freelancers

PTA Streamlines VPN Registration for Freelancers

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 1 year ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has streamlined the procedure of registering Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for organizations and freelancers. Freelancers and IT workers are…

Internet Disruptions in Pakistan Threaten Freelancers and Digital Economy

By Tech Desk ⏐ 1 year ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is currently facing widespread internet disruptions, which is causing significant challenges for both freelancers and social media users. The decline in services has been a…

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Leading Tech Entrepreneurs and Freelancers Urge Government to Restore Internet Services

By Abdullah Shahid ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

A statement signed by tech entrepreneurs, CEO’s, high-profile individuals and major organizations states that the shutdowns and blocking of internet services limits the rights of peaceful…

COLABS raises $3 million seed to empower entrepreneurs and freelancers through its spaces and tech platform across Pakistan

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

COLABS, the Lahore-based startup that enables SMEs, entrepreneurs and freelancers to build and grow their businesses through its spaces and tech platform, has raised $3…

KP Govt launches platform to provide employment opportunities to Freelancers and ICT companies

By TechJuice ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has launched an online portal for the registration of ICT companies and Freelancers in the province. https://twitter.com/InsafPK/status/1313390346177519616?s=20   This…

JazzCash and Payoneer join hands to offer convenient funds handling solution to Pakistani freelancers

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The freelance industry is growing at a very fast rate in Pakistan, in fact, a few years ago very few people had information about this…

Pakistan becomes the fourth fastest growing freelance market across the world

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The world is becoming a global village as the employment pool for firms around the world is expanding. Alongside its global expansion, this broader job…

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