Cabinet Reverses Decision to Dissolve NITB

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has reversed its earlier decision to dissolve the National Information Technology Board (NITB). The board will now continue to operate under…

Beep App Completes Testing, Awaiting NTISB Approval for Official Launch

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication, headed by MNA Ameen-ul-Haque, was briefed on the progress of the government’s Beep Application,…

NITB’s Beep App Completes Testing, Set for Deployment to Government Employees

By Tech Desk ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The National Information Technology Board (NITB) has successfully completed the testing phase of the Beep app, a secure messaging platform developed exclusively for government…

IT Ministry Seeks Reversal of Decision to Dissolve NITB

By Tech Desk ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has urged the federal government to reconsider its decision to dissolve the National Information Technology Board (NITB).…

Govt Extends NITB Director Imran Maqsood’s Contract for One Year

By Tech Desk ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The government has approved the contract extension of Imran Maqsood, Director (Consultancy & Advisory) at the National Information Technology Board (NITB). His tenure under…

PM Orders E-Office Compliance Review as Ministries Resist Digital Rollout

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad: The federal government’s transition to a digital e-office system faces hurdles as several ministries and divisions remain slow to implement the initiative. Despite repeated…

IT Ministry to Dissolve NITB as Part of Federal Government’s Restructuring Plan

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoIT&T) has commenced a comprehensive rightsizing exercise in accordance with the recommendations of the federal government’s rightsizing committee.…

ITCN Asia 2023:Digital Domination, Opportunities, And Challenges

By Senoria Khursheed ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

ITCN Asia, the most prominent IT and Telecom show in Pakistan, offers Pakistan’s tech industry a chance to unite and showcase its technology developments. The…

Beep Pakistan

IT Ministry to Launch Government Employee Communication App ‘Beep Pakistan’ Next Week

By Abdullah Shahid ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to the Ministry of IT, employees of all 41 federal departments and ministries will be transferred to the Beep Pakistan application for international communication…

During Eid, Hackers Doubled Down On Phishing Mails In Pakistan

By Senoria Khursheed ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

During the Eid holidays in Pakistan, cyber criminals remained active throughout. According to the National Information Technology Board (NITB) that hackers tried to steal the…

FBR currency declaration app

FBR Just Launched a Currency Declaration App for International Travelers

By Abdullah Shahid ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Named ‘Pass Track’, the application is designed to facilitate passengers by making currency declaration easier The Federal Board of Revenue, FBR has just launched an…

MOITT launches ‘Smart Village’ project in all provinces

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MOITTT), through the Universal Service Fund (USF), has initiated the “Smart Village” project in all of the nation’s…

Are Pakistani IT experts not good enough? IT Ministry hires Spanish IT consultant for 28 crores

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s IT talent knows no bounds and is acknowledged globally. Still, the country’s IT ministry seems to be inclined towards spending large sums of the…

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