Pakistan
How to check or pay your traffic E-Challan online
Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) in collaboration with the City Traffic Police (CTP) has launched the E-Challan system in Lahore, under the directives of the…
Technology is transforming governance landscape in Punjab, report by World Bank
The Government of Punjab with the help of the Punjab Public Management Reform Program (PPMRP) has been working to modernize the digital services in Pakistan.…
These Pakistanis made it to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2019 list
Forbes, an American business journal, with over 100 million online readerships worldwide, has recently published its annual series of highlighting stories of young innovators and…
Supreme Court delivers written verdict on taxes charged on mobile services
The Supreme Court of Pakistan released a written verdict in a case regarding the taxes charged by the cellular service providers. The Supreme court in…
Muse becomes the first Pakistani startup to be selected as Top 6 EdTech Startups at the Global Education and Skills Forum
SABAQ, a Karachi based startup has taken it on themselves to rethink the education system. The goal is to make education more engaging and more…
More hidden cameras found at Airbnb rentals just above the bed
Airbnb is encountering a hidden-camera problem once again. Just after last week’s report by The Atlantic, where the news organization detailed an extensive report on…
State Bank promises issuance of digital currency by 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan has promised the issuance of digital currency by 2025. The Finance Minister Asad Umar on this matter asked the central…
Telco-intensive sectors contribute 75% to the total economic growth in Pakistan, Report
A new report commissioned by Telenor outlines the impact Telecom Sector has had in Pakistan’s growth. Telenor Pakistan hosted an event at its 345 campus…
Govt announces new regulations for cryptocurrencies
In order to regulate digital currencies, the federal government has introduced new Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs) regulations. Asad Umar, The Finance Minister of Pakistan in…
Facebook kills 103 pages/accounts linked to Pakistani military employees
In its effort to curb “coordinated inauthentic behavior or spam” on its platform, the social networking giant, Facebook has removed 103 accounts, group, and pages…
A smartphone exploded in Lahore causing serious injuries to a man
Forty-year-old Harris from Lahore sustained serious burnt injuries when his phone exploded while charging. Harris put his phone on charge and kept it under his…
Some govt officials are not using “.gov.pk” domain for secure communications over email
Certain government officials hesitate to use official email accounts having “.gov.pk” domain for secure communications, which has crippled the whole implementation process of official domain…
Govt plans to establish IT Special Economic Zones in Islamabad
To provide business and employment opportunities to the skilled workers, the government is planning to establish Information Technology (IT) Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Islamabad.…
