The National Forensic Agency (NFA) has announced that it will begin charging fees for forensic services, including digital data extraction and analysis, across all institutions nationwide. The move has been approved by the Ministry of Interior. According to the notification, fees will vary based on the device type, complexity, andContinue Reading
Islamabad Artificial intelligence is making its way into Pakistan’s classrooms, offering tools designed to help teachers focus more on student engagement and learning while automating routine tasks such as grading and lesson planning. According to officials, AI-powered platforms can generate interactive lesson plans in seconds, streamline administrative work, and provideContinue Reading
Federal Minister for IT & Telecommunication Shaza Khawaja held a high-level meeting with Khalifa AlShamsi, CEO of Etisalat International, and Hatem Bamatraf, CEO of PTCL, to review key developments in Pakistan’s telecom sector and ongoing digital infrastructure initiatives. Officials discussed progress on the PTCL–Telenor merger, aimed at consolidating the telecomContinue Reading
Islamabad Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC), in collaboration with the British Council, has finalised a Research Excellence Framework (REF) aimed at strengthening research quality, governance and real-world impact across the country’s universities. The framework was concluded following a five-day consultative workshop involving experts from the University of Sussex, as PakistanContinue Reading
Google is expanding Android’s theft protection framework with a new set of security upgrades aimed at reducing financial fraud and data theft, as the company prepares for the rollout of Android 16. The enhancements build on Google’s theft protection programme introduced in 2024 and currently available on devices running AndroidContinue Reading
For many enterprises, managing digital infrastructure has become increasingly complex as businesses rely more heavily on cloud services, data-intensive applications and real-time connectivity. Shared internet connections, often prone to congestion and inconsistent performance, can struggle to meet these growing demands. Dark fiber is emerging as an alternative, offering organisations aContinue Reading
As smartphone prices continue to climb globally, Pakistani consumers are increasingly looking for devices that deliver reliable performance, modern design and capable cameras without crossing the Rs60,000 mark. In early 2026, several mid-range smartphones are standing out for offering strong value based on user feedback and expert reviews. Below areContinue Reading