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Japan to provide USD 4.4 million grant to install Facial Recognition System at Pakistani Airports

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

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Pakistan set to conduct another 4G band auction in March

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

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Pakistan outranks India in the World Economic Forum Development Index

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

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National Incubation Centers to open in four other cities

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

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VimpelCom and Dhabi Group announce completion of Mobilink and Warid deal

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

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PSEB IT Awards 2016 announced

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Teaming up with the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication Pakistan, the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) has announced the PSEB IT Awards 2016. A dedicated…

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SECP registers 621 companies in November, showing a 23% rise

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered a total of 621 new companies during the last month, November 2016, showing a slanted increase…

Skype System to be introduced at all Pakistani embassies

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Ombudsman Office has asked all the international missions and embassies to come on board a new Skype system in order to ensure spontaneous…

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