USF & IT Ministry Clash Over Figures: Rs. 19B Discrepancy Hits Telecom Sector

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Serious transparency concerns have hit Pakistan’s telecom sector today. A massive financial discrepancy of nearly Rs. 19 billion has surfaced between the Universal Service Fund…

PPRA Upgrades to EPADS 2.0 for Smarter Public Procurement

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has officially implemented landmark reforms to modernise public procurement across Pakistan. Aligned with the Prime Minister’s “Digital Pakistan Vision”,…

Parliament Maintenance Outsourced, CDA Role Withdrawn

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Speaker of the National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, has removed the Capital Development Authority (CDA) from responsibility for Parliament maintenance and handed cleaning, upkeep…

Ignite Virtual Production Studio Proposal Halts as Bid Falls Short on Technical and Financial Grounds

By Tech Desk ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Ignite has rejected the bid submitted by Neurox Pvt Ltd and its international partner for the establishment of a Virtual Production Studio (VPS), citing…

Government Advances Digital Connectivity in KP with Rs. 9.5 Billion USF-Funded Telecom Projects

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Universal Service Fund (USF) has allocated Rs. 9.5 billion over the past three and a half fiscal years (2021-2025) to enhance telecommunication services in…

Punjab to Receive EPADS Source Code as PPRA Grants Approval

By Tech Desk ⏐ 1 year ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has agreed to hand over the EPADS source code to PPRA Punjab, with the condition that the basic…

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