IT
New Pakistan Security Standard Unveiled for IT and Cryptographic Devices
Islamabad, June 3, 2025: Pakistan took a significant initiative in bolstering its national cybersecurity by officially launching the Pakistan Security Standard (PSS) for Cryptographic and…
NET Developers Complained About Terrible NuGet Services
Developers using .NET in Pakistan encountered serious problems due to the deterioration of NuGet services. Consequently, various individuals called upon authorities, including the PTA and…
PM Shehbaz Orders Mandatory IT Education from Grade 6
ISLAMABAD: In a major push toward a digitally empowered Pakistan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the immediate formulation of a nationwide strategy to introduce…
Nvidia Loses $400B in Value as Nasdaq Slumps on Chinese AI Growth
The tech-heavy Nasdaq took a sharp hit early Monday as news of a low-cost Chinese generative AI startup sent shockwaves through the market. This disruptive…
Billionaire Ambani to Build World’s Largest Data Centre in India
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Group is set to build one of the world’s largest data centres in India, designed to accommodate massive capacity. This development is…
Government Faces Backlash for Halting Senator’s Pro-Crypto Bill
ISLAMABAD: Senator Afnan Ullah expressed his frustration and criticized the administration for delaying the presentation of his Virtual Assets Bill 2025 in a statement issued…
Over 5,000 Child Abuse Sites Blocked by PTA
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken significant action against online child sexual abuse by blocking approximately 5,000 websites identified by Interpol as hosting such…
“If There’s No Legal Provision for Internet Shutdowns, How Is It Being Done?” – Senate IT Committee Questions PTA
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on IT, chaired by Senator Palwasha Khan, held a high-stakes session on Monday, raising critical questions regarding the Pakistan Telecommunication…
Pakistanis To Get Cheap Mobile Phones? Here’s What We Know!
ISLAMABAD: The federal government, under the leadership of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has announced a significant initiative to make mobile phones more affordable for…
Pakistan’s IT Minister Defends Internet Restrictions: Here’s All We Know!
Shaza Fatima Khawaja, Minister of State for IT and Telecom, made it clear on Thursday that Pakistan’s internet limits are for security reasons, not to…
New VPN Registration Portal Launched by PTA
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) launched a new registration portal for virtual private networks (VPNs) on Tuesday with the objective of assuring a secure…
2,477 New Companies Registered by SECP in October 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 2,477 new businesses in October 2024. This brought the overall number of businesses in the country…
11 Science Ministry Institutions Operate Without Permanent Leadership
The Ministry of Science and Technology is grappling with a leadership crisis, with only five of its 16 institutions currently having permanent heads. The remaining…