Pakistan Cybercrime Complaints Surge Past 142,272 in 2025 as NCCIA Launches Major Nationwide Expansion

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan recorded a sharp spike in digital offences this year as the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) received 142,272 cybercrime complaints in 2025. The…

YouTuber Ducky Bhai Granted Bail in Online Gambling Case

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has granted bail to popular Pakistani YouTuber Saad-ur-Rehman, widely known as “Ducky Bhai”. The court announced the decision on Monday,…

NCCIA Arrested Man for Selling Data of Millions of Pakistanis Online

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has arrested a suspect for selling the personal data of millions of Pakistani citizens on the internet. Officials…

Court Extends Remand of Six NCCIA Officials in ‘Ducky Bhai’ Case

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A city court has extended the physical remand of six officers from the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) till November 3. The officials are…

FIA Arrests Additional Director of NCCIA in Lahore

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has made arrests of five officers of the National Cybercrime Investigation Agency (NCCIA). These officers include the Additional Director, Sarfaraz…

Punjab to Launch New Cybercrime Wing: Dissatisfaction with NCCIA

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the establishment of a provincial Cybercrime Wing to tackle the rising number of digital crimes. The decision follows…

Cybercrime in Pakistan Surges 35% Amid WhatsApp Hacking, Digital Fraud

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Cybercrime cases in Pakistan have jumped 35% in 2025, driven largely by a sharp increase in WhatsApp hacking and online financial fraud, according to officials…

India’s Ban on Betting Games Sets Stage for Pakistan to Act: What Can We Do?

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 8 min read

In the fast-paced world of digital entertainment, online gaming and betting have emerged as a double-edged sword in South Asia, blending economic promise with social…

NCCIA Cracks Down on Illegal Call Centers Linked to Global Financial Fraud

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has arrested hundreds of individuals in a sweeping operation targeting illegal call centers across Pakistan. Over the past…

Foreigners Among 65 Arrested in Islamabad Call Centre Raid

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

At least 65 people, including five foreign nationals, have been arrested in a major Islamabad call centre raid carried out by the National Cyber Crime…

NCCIA Raids Ponzi Hub in Faisalabad, 73 Foreigners Among Arrestees

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

FAISALABAD: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), working jointly with local law enforcement, busted a large-scale Ponzi scheme being operated from an illegal call…

Rawalpindi Data Dealers Held for Illegally Selling Sensitive Info

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Authorities have arrested two Rawalpindi data dealers involved in selling citizens’ sensitive information through social media platforms. According to a spokesperson for the National Cyber…

Islamabad Muharram Security Plan Introduces First Signalless Control Room

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

For the first time, Islamabad has introduced a mobile control room under its expanded security strategy for Muharram. This step is part of the broader…

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