Punjab
E-Rozgar freelancing program helped 9,000 unemployed graduates earn Rs. 100 million
The e-Rozgar freelancing program which is a joint venture of the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), Youth Affairs, Sports, and Archeology & Tourism (YASAT)’s, has…
£200 million investment expected in IT, tourism & other sectors in Pakistan
Chairman Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) Azfar Manzoor has signed an MoU with a delegation from UK Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry for collaboration…
PITB to implement hospital management information system in 17 hospitals across Punjab
To provide state of the art medical facilities to one million PESSI (Punjab Employees Social Security Institute) workers and their family members, the Punjab Information…
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.…
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…
Govt asked to provide details of taxes collected on mobile phones by SC
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has asked the federal and provincial government to provide details of the taxes collected on mobile phones over the past…
Punjab Land Record Authority to start issuing online record of ownership
In its effort to maintain land records and registries online and to set aside ‘patwari culture’ in the province, the Punjab Land Records Authority (PLRA)…
Punjab Government to appoint VCs at 7 universities of Punjab
The Punjab government plans to complete the much-delayed process of appointing Vice Chancellors (VCs) at seven public sector universities in Punjab next month. For that…
Punjab govt to soon launch camera-readable Universal Number Plates
Back in April 2017, it was reported that Punjab government was planning to introduce the new Universal Number Plates, however, we couldn’t see that happening…
Punjab govt to impose new taxes on Careem and Uber
Uber and Careem will be imposed with new taxes by the name of “Ride-hailing services tax”, in the upcoming Punjab budget for the year 2018-19.…
Orange Line Metro Train successfully passes its trial run
Following its aim to make Lahore a smart city, furnished with modern technological infrastructure, Punjab govt has achieved another milestone. On Monday, Orange Line Metro…
Punjab Police can now access data right on spot via “Punjab Police Toolkit”
Recently, Islamabad Police introduced a QR-based parking technology and now, for the whole Punjab Police, there is a new investigative mobile app developed allowing the…
Punjab Govt. to shift 20,000 schools to Solar Energy
Chief Minister Punjab, Shahbaz Shareef has declared that around 20,000 schools in remote areas of the province will be converted to solar energy. Recently, in…
