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Govt sets target to achieve $25b in IT exports in five years
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The government is looking to achieve $25billion in the IT exports within the next five years. According to details, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presided over a review meeting on the affairs of the Ministry...
15-01-2025
Resilient internet key to realizing Pakistan’s vision for boosting IT exports: Experts
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The experts on Wednesday at the public-private dialogue on information technology and telecommunication underscored that the country’s vision to boost its IT exports to significant level would be unachievable...
09-01-2025
Ufone 4G, Jubilee Insurance to launch general insurance service for customers
Staff Report Islamabad: Ufone 4G, a leading Pakistani telecommunications service provider, and Jubilee Insurance, a renowned insurance company, are proud to announce their partnership to launch the JGI Insurance Products for Ufone...
18-12-2024
IT minister acknowledges slow internet speeds in Pakistan, vows improvement
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Information Technology, Shaza Fatima, has acknowledged the slow internet speeds in Pakistan, addressing concerns about the country’s connectivity issues. Speaking at the National Broadband...
17-12-2024
PTCL partners with Mumtaz City to empower 2,000 homes with Flash Fiber
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Country’s leading ICT services provider,Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has signed a strategic agreement with Mumtaz City to revolutionize connectivity for its residents and businesses...
03-12-2024
Naval Chief inaugurates Pakistan Maritime Science and Technology Park
Staff Report KARACHI: The groundbreaking ceremony of Pakistan’s first Maritime Science and Technology Park (PMSTP) was held at EXPO Centre during IDEAS-2024. Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, graced the event as...
21-11-2024
Pak-US Tech Investment Conference’ to help foster collaboration: Shaza
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja said Monday that the ‘Pak-US Tech Investment Conference’ marked a significant milestone for Pakistan’s IT industry and would help...
12-11-2024
Saudi crown prince seeks millions of Pakistani IT workers: PM
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif revealed on Monday that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has requested millions of skilled workers from Pakistan’s Information Technology sector to support...
05-11-2024
Samsung Q3 operating profits soar to $6.6b, miss forecast
AFP Seoul: South Koreas Samsung Electronics said Thursday that its operating profits soared 277 percent on-year to $6.6 billion but missed expectations as it struggled to leverage demand for chips used in artificial intelligence...
01-11-2024
DWP Technologies shines at Cisco and Ingram Partner award night 2024
Staff Report Karachi: DWP Technologies, a division of Pakistan’s leading business conglomerate, DWP Group, has secured two prestigious accolades at the Cisco and Ingram Partner Award Night held in Karachi. The company was honored...
31-10-2024
Role of technology vital to address challenges: Shaza
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja Monday said that the technology had important role in addressing urgent challenges like climate change. “Innovative digital solutions...
29-10-2024
Cyber Criminals’ group “Sidewinder” targets Pakistan with new espionage tool
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: SideWinder, also known as T-APT-04 or RattleSnake, is one of the most prolific APT groups that started operations in 2012. Over the years, it has primarily targeted military and government entities in Pakistan,...
24-10-2024