National assembly raises concerns over online fraud, misuse of digital platforms
Islamabad:Concerns over rising incidents of online fraud and misuse of digital platforms were raised during the National Assembly’s question hour, with lawmakers highlighting the risks posed to citizens, including children. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmaker Shehryar Afridi said that links containing anti-state…
Senators flag poor mobile signals in Chitral, Parliament Lodges
Islamabad:Senators on Tuesday raised concerns in the Senate over persistent mobile phone signal issues in Chitral and even within Parliament Lodges, highlighting ongoing gaps in basic connectivity. During the session, Senator Falak Naz said residents of Chitral continued to face…
Jazz deploys country’s first 1.2 Tbps optical network capacity
Islamabad: Jazz has announced the deployment of Pakistan’s first 1.2 terabits per second (Tbps) per-wavelength capacity on its optical transport network, marking a key milestone in the country’s ongoing network modernisation efforts. The deployment, carried out in collaboration with technology…
PTA cautions social media users against sharing unlawful content
Islamabad: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has urged social media users to refrain from creating, uploading or disseminating illegal, hateful, defamatory or misleading content, warning that such material should be removed without delay. In a statement, the regulator said users…
Zong partners with ZTE, Siccotel to expand access to 5G devices in Pakistan
Islamabad, Jan 15:Zong, Pakistan’s leading digital and connectivity services provider, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chinese technology firm ZTE Corporation and its authorised distributor Siccotel to accelerate the adoption of 5G-enabled devices across the country. The partnership,…
YouTube rolls out new tools to help families manage teens’ online activity
Islamabad, Jan 15: YouTube has announced a series of updates aimed at helping parents better manage their children’s screen time and online viewing habits, as the platform continues to play a central role in how teenagers consume information, entertainment and…
Xenith PR, Repu Media Intelligence Partner to Bring AI-Led Insights to Pakistan’s Communications Sector
Karachi, Jan 15:In a move reflecting Pakistan’s accelerating shift towards data-driven decision-making, Xenith Public Relations has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Repu Media Intelligence to integrate Acumen Media Intelligence, an AI-powered business intelligence platform, into its strategic communications…