IT Ministry Plans Major Investment to Expand Pakistan’s Digital Economy

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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has proposed a budget of over Rs 1.67 billion for FY2026-27 to boost Pakistan’s digital economy. The funds…

IT Minister Backs Crypto Mining and Digital Currency Growth

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At a high-level gathering in Islamabad, Pakistan’s digital future took center stage as Federal Minister for IT & Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja signaled strong government…

Fasset Partners with Habib Rafiq Limited to Revolutionize Digital Investment and Financial Inclusion in Pakistan

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Fasset, an American-founded digital banking and investment platform, announced its plans to enter the Pakistani market through a strategic partnership with Habib Rafiq Limited (HRL)…

Government Plans Rs 71.8 Billion Boost for Public Sector Development Projects

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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has proposed a major Rs 71.84 billion allocation for 20 development projects under the Public Sector Development…

Government Proposes $1 Billion National AI Program, Rs 70 Billion Digital Connectivity Plan

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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has proposed two major technology initiatives in Public sector development program (PSDP) 2026-27 to launch in 2026, a…

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…

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