information technology
Research Says We Are Sealing Ourselves In An Information Bubble
A shocking new study reveals you’re not a victim of the internet. You’re its architect. Every search you make quietly seals you inside an information…
Pakistan’s IT and E-Commerce Sectors Add 652 Companies, Powering SECP’s Record 3,442 Registrations in January 2025
Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has attained a significant milestone by registering an unprecedented number of companies, totaling 3,442, within a single…
Air Link Secures Rs572 Million Industrial Land for Expansion
The announcement came from Air Link Communication Limited, which is planning to buy a 3-acre industrial property and a 5-acre plot from its wholly owned…
Pakistan’s Youngest Tech Talent Arfa Karim Remembered on Her 13th Death Anniversary
The 13th death anniversary of Arfa Karim Randhawa, who made history as the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional, was observed on Tuesday. Arfa Karim, born on…
PTA Raises Concern Over Low Female Presence in the IT Industry
The information technology (IT) industry and the digital landscape are experiencing significant growth, yet women in Pakistan remain “alarmingly low” in these fields. In a…
PTA Report: Telecom Investments and FDI Decline Amid Economic Uncertainty
ISLAMABAD: During fiscal year 2023-24, Pakistan’s telecom industry suffered heavy losses in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), contributions to the national exchequer, and overall investments. This…
IT Services Exports Soar by 14% in Latest Growth Surge
In October, Pakistan’s services exports saw a significant rise of 13.43% compared to the same month last year, reaching $688.95 million, up from $607.37 million.…
P@SHA Raises Concerns Over VPN Ban Impacting IT Business Growth
Sajjad Mustafa Syed, Chairman of the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), said that the slowing down of the internet and blocking of virtual private network…
IT Ministry Proposes Tax Relief and Support Measures to Boost IT Exports and Freelance Sector
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom has put forward a set of proposals aimed at boosting Pakistan’s IT export potential while creating a more…
Google Announces 44,500 New GCC Scholarships for Pakistan
Introduced last year, the Google Career Certificates is a program that helps women and fresh graduates to excel in their careers by learning new skills…
Unresolved Tax Issues Will Further Damage IT Exports; Says IT Ministry
Data from the State Bank of Pakistan shows that ITeS revenue is at a 10% month by month decline and at 4% year on year…
Rawalpindi gets its first freelance IT hub worth Rs35 million
A freelance hub has been established in Rawalpindi that is said to be worth PKR35 million and the auction for the hub will be held…
Prime Minister shows dissatisfaction towards IT task force’s slow progress
In a recent high-level meeting, Prime Minister Imran Khan displayed disappointment owing to the lack of progress of the IT taskforce concerning the telecom sector…