Pakistan
Cellular services to remain partially suspended this week
The cellular phone services will remain partially suspended this week in the twin cities, Islamabad and Rawalpindi, on account of the Pakistan Day, 23rd March.…
Asia University Rankings 2017: 7 Pakistani Institutions make it to top 300
The Times Higher Education list of the latest Asia University Rankings 2017 includes seven Pakistani institutions in the top 300, up from only two institutions…
Pakistani hospital becomes first in Asia to accept digital coins
Abid Hospital becomes Pakistan’s first hospital to accept Pakcoin – Pakistan’s first digital currency or cryptocurrency. It is the first ever hospital in Asia to…
Japan to provide USD 4.4 million grant to install Facial Recognition System at Pakistani Airports
The Japanese Government has agreed to provide a grant of ¥500 million for improving security by installing “Facial Recognition System” at major airports of Pakistan.…
India was responsible for 80% Ransomware attacks in Pakistan in 2016
Indian hackers are responsible for the majority of ransomware attacks in Pakistan, according to a study conducted by Pakistani Cybersecurity firm, Tier3. About 80% of…
Pakistan’s economy is a pleasant surprise, Bloomberg
Bloomberg, an internationally renowned financial data watcher company which delivers business and markets news from all over the world, has stated that the economic developments…
HEC to to establish Technology and Innovation Support Centre in Pakistan
The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) is going to establish a state-of-the-art Technology and Innovation Support Centre (TISC) Network in Pakistan, in collaboration with…
Pakistan set to conduct another 4G band auction in March
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication Pakistan has started relevant processes and measures to auction off the remaining 4G spectrum among the telcos of…
Pakistan to send 25 PhDs from Pak-Austrian educational venture in Haripur, abroad for training
The Government would be sending 25 PhD faculty member of the Pak-Austria Fachhochschule Institute of Applied Science and Technology, whose construction was formally geared sometime…
Pakistan outranks India in the World Economic Forum Development Index
As per a new report from World Economic Forum (WEF) on the Inclusive Development Index (IDI), Pakistan has made it to the 52nd position out…
This Pakistani-American doctor got the NATO’s Scientific Achievement Award for 2016
A doctor with Pakistani-American origin has been awarded the NATO Scientific Achievement Award for 2016. The award was being provided by the prestigious NATO Science…
National Incubation Centers to open in four other cities
Following the successful setup of National Incubation Center in Islamabad, new National Incubation Centers have been signaled to open in different cities across Pakistan. Four…
VimpelCom and Dhabi Group announce completion of Mobilink and Warid deal
After receiving approvals from Islamabad High Court, VimpelCom, the parent company to Mobilink and Dhabi Group, the parent company to Warid, have announced completion of…
