Pakistan Moves to Enforce Digital Fuel System, Petrol Quotas for Private Vehicles
ISLAMABAD The federal government has decided to implement a nationwide digital fuel management system at petrol stations, introducing a regulated petrol quota for private vehicle owners in a bid to streamline consumption and enhance monitoring. Under the proposed system, citizens…
FIA Rolls Out AI System to Track Most Wanted Criminals Across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD Pakistan has stepped into a new phase of tech-driven law enforcement as the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) introduces an artificial intelligence-based system to trace the country’s most wanted criminals by reconstructing their current appearance. The system uses advanced algorithms…
Pakistan Rolls Out Digital Wallet-Based Fuel Subsidy for Transporters Nationwide
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has begun rolling out fuel subsidies for transporters through digital wallets, marking a shift toward technology-driven distribution of financial relief amid rising petroleum prices. Officials said the government has initiated subsidies for goods transporters at a national level,…
Oracle Office In Dubai Hit In Iran Strikes
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates confirmed that debris from an aerial interception of an Iranian projectile struck a building housing offices of Oracle Corporation in Dubai Marina early Saturday, amid escalating tensions in the region. Officials said the projectile…
EU Data Breach Exposes Emails, User Records in Major Cloud Hack
BRUSSELS A major cybersecurity breach has exposed emails, user data and internal records across European Union systems after attackers infiltrated cloud infrastructure linked to the European Commission. According to findings by CERT-EU, hackers extracted around 92GB of compressed data from…
PTA Blocks 6.5 Million Domains in Sweeping 2025 Social Media Crackdown
ISLAMABAD Pakistan has carried out a sweeping crackdown on unlawful online content, with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocking 6.5 million domains and removing over 1.5 million URLs during 2025, according to a detailed report submitted to Parliament. The report…
Pakistan Charts Decade-Long 5G Expansion Plan Targeting 40 Cities by 2035
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s telecom sector is moving toward a structured and long-term 5G rollout, as the Ministry of IT has presented a detailed roadmap in Parliament, outlining phased expansion and strict performance targets to strengthen the country’s digital ecosystem. Under the…