Pakistan
Broadband penetration to cross 38 percent by 2020, says Anusha Rahman
The Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Mrs. Anusha Rahman, has revealed that mobile broadband penetration in Pakistan is expected cross 38 percent by 2020.…
Girls, hackers are getting into your social media accounts. Here’s how to save yourself!
A few weeks ago I received a Facebook message from an acquaintance of mine asking for a favor. The favor? Please click on this link…
China’s apparel price surge could create 220,000 new jobs in Pakistan, says World Bank
The World Bank has released a new report, detailing how a shift in China’s apparel market can create as many as 1.5 million new jobs…
TEVTA has now trained over 62,000 youngsters in Punjab for employment
More than 62,000 unemployed youngsters have been trained under the Punjab Skills Growth Strategy 2016 by the Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA). The…
Pakistan is top emerging economy in South Asia, says AMC
The Atlantic Media Company (AMC) of the US has deemed Pakistan as one of the top emerging economies from South Asia. The ranking has been…
Ahsan Iqbal to promote STEM education in Pakistan
The government seems to have realized that Pakistan is far behind in quality STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) education. Ahsan Iqbal, Minister of Planning,…
Cyber Crime Bill to be passed by Senate in amended form next week
The controversial “Cyber Crime Bill of Pakistan” or to be more technical the “Electronic Crime Bill 2016” is expected to get approval from the Senate…
This Pakistani made a chatbot and people turned it into an abusive bully
Chatbots are the talk of the town. These Artificial Intelligence bots have the potential to become virtual assistants for brands – an aim that Facebook…
Jazz inaugurates National Incubation Center in Islamabad
The official inauguration ceremony for Jazz’s National Incubation Center (NIC) was held at the National Information Technology Board in the presence of Houlin Zhao, Secretary…
Facebook bans Hamza Ali Abbasi, removes his post supporting Kashmir leader
Pakistani actor and director, Hamza Ali Abbasi, found his account banned by Facebook after he posted a status in support of the deceased Kashmiri leader,…
Meet Mir Bayyaan Baloch, first child in Pakistan to receive a 3D printed hand
Bioniks, a prosthetics provider, in collaboration with Xplorer 3D (a 3D printer manufacturer) and Viscous.co (3D printer retailer) to provide a child with a 3D…
Pakistani artist illustrated Pokemon in a ‘desi’ way and it is brilliant!
You have probably been living under a rock if you don’t know what Pokemon Go is. Pokemon Go is a game that has all but…
State Bank Governor says only private sector can achieve greater growth
Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Ashraf Mahmood Wathra has said that only the private sector can achieve a higher growth rate in the medium…
