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PITB to start awareness campaign on IT-based services in Pakistan
Punjab Chief Secretary Yousuf Naseem Khokhar has directed the PITB Chairman Azfar Manzoor to initiate an awareness campaign on the IT-based services including call centre…
Umar Saif to appear before NAB this week over a project of Lahore High Court
Dr. Umar Saif failed to appear before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) court in Lahore on Monday. Former Chairman of the Punjab Information Technology Board…
Startups can apply for incubation at Plan9 Launchpad 13 before March 24
Plan9, the startup incubator of Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), is accepting applications from technology startups all across the country for its Incubation Cycle 13.…
Here is everything you need to know about applying to the 12th Launchpad of Plan9
Punjab Information Technology Board’s incubator, Plan9 has launched its biggest flagship event, Launchpad, to induct startups for the 12th incubation cohort. With this year’s theme…
PITB unfairly under fire for Result Transmission System used in Elections 2018
A lot of rumors have been making the rounds on social media suggesting that the inefficient Result Transmission System (RTS) was developed by Punjab IT…
Government to distribute 100,000 smartphones among farmers
The Punjab Government has embarked on yet another population-welfare project. The project falls under the umbrella of the Khadim-e-Punjab Kisaan Package and is labeled the…
Nabeel Qadeer exits PITB
The long-serving Director of Punjab Information Technology Board, Nabeel A Qadeer, who was managing the entrepreneurial wing at PITB has resigned from his position. Most…
Online Business Registration Portal launched at Lahore
In order to facilitate business registration from the comfort of one’s home, PITB launched an online portal at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry…
Plan9 Launchpad 11: Meet the 10 shortlisted startups
Plan9, the PITB-run startup incubator, has shortlisted 10 startups for its upcoming incubation cycle as the Launchpad11 concludes. The startup incubation and mentorship program run…
PITB’s e-Challan system for NHMP has gathered Rs 4.4 billion
Pakistan Information Technology Board (PITB) has revolutionized the ecosystem of each sector of Pakistan by providing various advanced technological tools. PITB helped National Highway and…
50 acres of land in Lahore allocated for IT Special Economic Zones in Pakistan
PITB’s 5th Roundtable Conference was held on Monday, 8th of January, 2018 at Arfa Software Technology Park which was chaired by Dr. Umar Saif Chairman…
PITB announces launch of $20 million Venture Capital Fund in Pakistan by 1839 Ventures
PITB has announced that 1839 Ventures, an Austin based venture capital firm, has launched a Venture Capital Fund for the technology startups in Pakistan. The…
Snipers target Dr. Umar Saif’s office at Arfa Technology Park Lahore
A prominent personality from Pakistan’s IT arena, the Chairman PITB Dr. Umar Saif was the target of an attack carried out by sharpshooters from afar. The…
