Govt Extends Super App Deadline After Weak Response from Tech Firms
ISLAMABAD Pakistan’s government has extended the deadline for its flagship digital super app project after receiving a lukewarm response from technology companies, raising concerns over industry participation in a key digital initiative. Officials said the Ministry of Information Technology has…
Senate Panel to Probe Extra Charges by Banks, Telecom Firms Amid Public Outcry
ISLAMABAD The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue will examine additional charges imposed by banks and telecom operators in a key meeting scheduled for April 1 at Parliament House, as concerns grow over hidden fees and consumer rights. According…
LinkedIn Reveals Secret Weapon for Professionals: Long-Form Articles Cited by AI
ISLAMABAD LinkedIn says most users are missing out on a powerful way to boost visibility: long-form articles. While short posts, links, and carousels dominate feeds, LinkedIn highlights that in-depth articles are increasingly being cited by AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Google…
World Backup Day: Kaspersky research reveals 84% of users store sensitive data digitally
On the World Backup Day, Kaspersky reveals the most popular ways to store important data and gives practical advice on how to keep it safe. Research shows that zoomers and millennials keep nearly everything electronically, while almost one in three…
NADRA Lists 3,993 E-Sahulat Centers Nationwide to Ease Citizen Services
ISLAMABAD NADRA has published a complete directory of 3,993 e-Sahulat centers across Pakistan, enabling citizens to access essential identity services without traveling long distances. The centers, now fully listed on NADRA’s official website, allow residents to apply for and renew…
PM’s New Dashboard Reveals How Govt Is Tackling Pakistan’s Energy Crisis
ISLAMABAD Following directives from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the government has launched a smart monitoring dashboard to track energy consumption and efficiency measures across federal and provincial offices amid the ongoing energy crisis. Developed by the National IT Board, the…
Big Change in Telecom Coming? Govt Plans Spectrum Sharing to Improve Network Across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD Pakistan has decided to formulate a spectrum sharing policy aimed at improving network coverage and connectivity, particularly in underserved and remote areas, officials said. According to sources in the Ministry of Information Technology, a policy framework has been shared…