MoITT Invites Global Firms to Build Pakistan’s Unified Digital Government Platform

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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has decided for the development, implementation, and support of a National Unified Digital Government and Public Services…

Govt Reviews Cloud and AI Infrastructure Under Cloud First Policy

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The federal government’s Cloud First Policy has begun attracting industry interest, with six cloud service providers applying for accreditation, the National Assembly was informed on…

Pakistan to Auction Over 200% Additional Spectrum to Improve Internet

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Pakistan is preparing to expand its mobile internet capacity as the federal government plans to auction over 200 percent more telecom spectrum. The move aims…

PTCL and Etisalat CEOs Meet IT Minister

PTCL Group, Etisalat Leadership, and IT Minister Discuss Telenor Merger, 5G Auction, and Fiberization in Pakistan

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A key meeting was held today between Pakistan’s Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, and telecom leaders Mr. Khalifa Alshamsi, CEO of…

AI for HER Pavilion: Powering Women at the Frontline of AI Innovation

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As artificial intelligence reshapes economies, industries, and the future of work, ensuring women’s leadership in this transformation has become a national imperative. AI for HER…

USF Launches PKR 1.16 Billion High Speed Broadband Projects for 9 Districts In Punjab & KPK

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The Universal Service Fund (USF) and Jazz have signed agreements to launch new broadband services projects across Pakistan, the Ministry of IT and Telecommunications announced…

Google’s Esna Ong Joins Pakistan Startup Fund as Advisory Council Member

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Esna Ong, Regional Startup Success Manager at Google covering Pakistan, Vietnam, Thailand, and emerging markets, has been appointed to the Advisory Council of the Pakistan…

Pakistan Sets 5G Auction for Next Month as Spectrum Shortage Remains Key Internet Bottleneck

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Pakistan plans to auction 5G spectrum next month as the government moves to fix long-standing internet performance issues, IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja said during…

MOITT High-Level Tech Jobs

MOITT Announces High-Level Tech Jobs to Strengthen AI, Cybersecurity, and Digital Economy

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Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MOITT) is seeking top-tier technology professionals to drive its digital transformation, with seven high-level positions recently announced. The…

Pakistan Plans Federal CERT as Part of New National Cybersecurity Framework

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Pakistan is intensifying its efforts to safeguard its most critical digital infrastructure as cyber threats become increasingly complex and persistent. The government is establishing a…

Pakistan Finance Minister Meets Telecom Tower Firms and VCs on Tax and Growth Challenges

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Pakistan’s finance minister, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has opened talks with telecom infrastructure providers and venture capital firms as the government reviews tax and investment policies…

GovTech Spotlights IT Minister Shaza Fatima

Pakistan’s IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja Featured in Women in GovTech 2025 Report

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Pakistan’s Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, has been featured in GovInsider’s 9th Women in GovTech 2025 report, placing Pakistan on the…

Zong CEO Joins Universal Services Fund Board After Cabinet Committee Approval

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The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises has approved the nomination of Zong’s Chief Executive Officer to the Board of the Universal Services Fund Company, marking…

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