Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday expressed optimism that the blue economy will emerge as a game-changer for Pakistan’s long-term economic growth and sustainability. Addressing the Pakistan International Maritime Expo & Conference (PIMEC) virtually at the Expo Centre Karachi, the finance minister said that the blue economy — encompassing fisheries, […]
Internet Services Suspended Across Quetta Over Security Concerns
Balochistan government recommends temporary shutdown; grenade attack reported in Dera Murad Jamali Internet services were suspended across Quetta on Friday due to security concerns, following a recommendation by the Balochistan government, 24NewsHD TV Channel reported. According to official sources, the provincial Home Department requested the federal government to temporarily shut down mobile and broadband internet […]
UK Ex-PM Rishi Sunak Lands Senior Roles at Microsoft and Anthropic
Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has officially taken up two high-profile advisory roles at leading US technology firms Microsoft and Anthropic, marking his entry into the global tech and artificial intelligence sectors after his political career. According to documents released by the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA), Sunak will serve as a part-time […]
From Letters to AI: The Evolution in Pakistan Launch of Digital Youth Hub By: Fatima Hasan Zaidi
Life changes with every passing day, reshaping the way we connect, communicate, and create. There was a time when telephones were confined to homes, and letters carried our words across borders, taking days and sometimes weeks to reach their destination. Then came; pagers buzzing doctors to save lives in emergencies, followed by mobile phones that […]
Raast P2M Service Launches to Boost Digital Payment Acceptance in Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched a new Raast Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payment service to make it easier for businesses to accept digital payments. This will be a significant boost for the digital economy in Pakistan, as more businesses will be able to offer their customers a convenient and secure way to pay. Key […]
PTA conducts raids against illegal Internet service providers
The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has conducted raids against illegal internet service providers (ISPs) in Samundri, Khiderwala, and Mureedwala, in partnership with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). During the raids, two individuals were apprehended and illegal ISP equipment was seized, including an unlawful wireless point-to-point (P2P) link or antenna. The PTA attributed the success of […]
Xiaomi Unleashes Redmi Pad SE: A Visual and Auditory Marvel for the Masses!
Lahore, Pakistan, September 22nd- Xiaomi announces Redmi Pad SE, the newest addition to the Redmi tablet portfolio. Designed for young professionals and students, Redmi Pad SE blends outstanding convenience with a winning blend of practicality and aesthetics to satisfy the needs of both work and leisure. Boasting an impressive 11” FHD+ display & 16:10 display […]
Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 12 Pro: Power and Photography Perfected!
Lahore, Pakistan, September 16th: Redmi Note 12 Pro features a pro-grade camera to capture every moment in stunning detail. It has a large sensor size of a 1/1.52”-inch Samsung sensor, along with 9-in-1 pixel binning, a dual native ISO and a 2MP depth camera to create a natural bokeh effect for portrait shots. Redmi Note […]
Pakistan Digital Awards named Synite Digital as Pakistan’s Digital Agency of the Year 2022-23
Karachi, June 25th, 2023: Synite Digital, a resourceful venture of the Synergy Group and one of Pakistan’s largest integrated media communication companies has been named Pakistan’s Digital Agency of the Year for 2022-23 at the prestigious Pakistan Digital Awards (PDA) ceremony, marking their second consecutive win. The PDA engages a highly distinguished panel of experts to evaluate and […]
Caretaker CM KP formally launches digital census
PESHAWAR: Caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammed Azam Khan has officially launched a digital census in the province as part of the 7th national census in the country. In this connection, a ceremony was held here at Chief Minister House Peshawar on Wednesday which was also attended by the authorities of the Pakistan Bureau of […]