Govt Moves to Make Raast QR Payments Compulsory Nationwide

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is set to undergo a major shift in its retail landscape as the government moves to legally mandate Raast QR payments across the country.…

Saudi Arabia Launches Urdu Digital Guide for Pakistani Pilgrims

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The General Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques in Saudi Arabia has launched a new digital guide app for Pakistani pilgrims, available…

Digital Banking Users in Pakistan Surge Past 96 Million

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is witnessing a remarkable rise in digital banking users, marking a major milestone in the country’s move toward a cashless economy. Recent data shows…

New IBCC Portal Lets Students Verify Academic Documents Online

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) has launched a new portal that allows students to verify their academic documents online, streamlining certificate verification and…

FBR Ends QR Code Requirement for IRIS Login

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially suspended the requirement for taxpayers to log in to the IRIS login system using a QR code.…

AI Gives a Voice to History at the Palace of Versailles (You can talk to Statues)

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a fusion of history and high-tech innovation, France’s iconic Palace of Versailles has introduced a new way for visitors to explore its past by…

Islamabad Police Launches Hi Tech Taxi Verification App (Here’s how it works)

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad Police has rolled out a digital tool designed to help citizens verify taxis before beginning their rides. The newly introduced “Online Taxi Verification App”…

Pakistan Launches Digital COPP to Strengthen Pharmaceutical Exports

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a transformative step aimed at modernizing trade and enhancing the global competitiveness of Pakistan’s pharmaceutical sector, the Pakistan Single Window (PSW), in collaboration with…

Pakistan’s Digital Payments Surge: 88% Retail Transactions, 1,450M Deals & PKR 24 Trillion in Value

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s digital payment ecosystem continues to expand, with a significant portion of retail transactions now occurring through digital channels. According to the State Bank of…

BISE Lahore Simplifies Matric Exam Roll Numbers with QR Codes

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 9 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

LAHORE: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore has come up with a new way for students to get their online roll number…

Signal’s Latest Sync Feature Moves Messages to Desktop

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Signal is known for its strong security measures. Users can choose to have their messages disappear after a certain amount of time has passed or…

WhatsApp Beta on iOS Will Soon Support Multiple Accounts

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

WhatsApp is currently developing a feature that will allow users to create and manage numerous accounts at once. The most recent iOS WhatsApp beta, version…

QR Code Payment System in Pakistan Faces FBR-Induced Delays

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Dr. Inayat Hussain, the Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), informed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday that the…

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