Islamabad: Pakistan’s National Cyber Emergency Response Team (National CERT) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), marking a significant step toward strengthening the country’s cybersecurity framework and advancing the vision of Digital Pakistan. The collaboration was formalised through the signing of a Memorandum ofContinue Reading
Samsung’s upcoming mid-range smartphone, the Galaxy A57, has received its first official design reveal after updated images surfaced on China’s TENAA certification database, offering an early look ahead of its expected launch later this month. The newly published images show that Samsung is sticking closely to its established design language.Continue Reading
Islamabad: A majority of smartphones currently in use across Pakistan are now compatible with fifth-generation mobile networks, clearing a major hurdle ahead of the country’s long-awaited 5G spectrum auction, officials at the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said. According to PTA sources, nearly 80% of mobile handsets in Pakistan support theContinue Reading
Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has formally submitted an application to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) seeking approval to merge Telenor Pakistan and Ufone, marking a major step toward consolidation in the country’s telecom sector, official sources said on Monday. The application follows PTCL Group’s recent acquisition of TelenorContinue Reading
Islamabad Schools and colleges in the federal capital will begin teaching Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics from April, marking a major step toward modernising Pakistan’s education system and preparing students for a technology-driven future. The decision has been finalised by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training in collaborationContinue Reading
Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday launched SHIKRA, a new digital system designed to enable real-time monitoring and performance analytics across the country’s passport operations, as part of broader efforts to modernise public services. Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated the system at the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports, where heContinue Reading
Dubai: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has arrived in Dubai on an official visit aimed at breaking a long-running financial deadlock with the United Arab Emirates’ telecom giant Etisalat, involving nearly $800 million linked to the privatisation of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL). According to Pakistan’s MinistryContinue Reading