Pakistan
Punjab govt launches online portal to register complaints against private & public schools
In its effort to improve quality of learning and infrastructure in schools across the province, Punjab Govt’s School Education Department (SED) has launched an online…
Govt invites global smartphone giants to set up manufacturing plants in Haripur
With the national economy barely up to the mark in recent months, the Pakistani government has decided to take concrete steps in the direction of…
Jazz trained over 800 female teachers as part of its Smart Schools programme
Launched in October 2017, the Jazz Smart Schools programme has been a success story so far. To celebrate this success, a ceremony was held, where…
Rawalpindi traffic police to train computer illiterate driving license applicants
In order to facilitate computer illiterate driving license applicants, the City Traffic Police (CTP) Rawalpindi on the directives of Muhammad Bin Ashraf, the Chief Traffic…
ICT entrepreneurs, startups and SMEs are future of Pakistan: IT minister
The information, communication, and technology (ICT) sector of Pakistan is growing and it has the potential to further expand in near future, said Federal Minister…
Google searches to download Game of Thrones’ new season sparked in Pakistan between 6 to 9 AM
After the tiring wait of two long years, the Game of Thrones season 8 is finally live on HBO. The first episode of one of…
PUBG gets banned in yet another South Asian country
Just over a couple of weeks ago, we reported that India has banned PUBG citing its violent impact on children, now the government of yet…
TPL e-Ventures to invest in Pakistan’s first messaging app — TelloTalk
TPL e-Ventures company with an aim to boost digitization of Pakistan’s economy has entered into an investment and partnership deal with TelloTalk’s homegrown social and…
Founder Abraaj Group Arif Naqvi arrested for defrauding investors including Bill Gates foundation
Two former executives of The Abraaj Group, a Dubai based private equity firm that collapsed last year, have been arrested on US charges of defrauding…
Govt to collect general sales tax in real-time through a mobile app
The government in an attempt to increase revenue from food and accommodation sector is planning to launch a mobile app for real-time collection of general…
Pakistan seeks Japanese technology for development of information and media domains, Fawad Ch
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has recently met with Kuninori Matsuda, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan in Islamabad. During his meeting with…
Govt set to launch DIRBS & Cyber Crime Act in Gilgit Baltistan and AJ&K
The government on the instructions of Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) is all set to implement Cyber Crime Act (PECA, 2016) and Device…
8,000 companies registered in Pakistan in past six months with avg. time of just 4 hours, Haroon Sharif
In a recent press briefing, Adviser to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Commerce, Textile and Industry Abdul Razak Dawood and Minister of State and Board…
