Govt Mandates QR Codes on All Bills to Accelerate Shift to Digital Payments
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has ordered the placement of QR codes on all government-issued bills nationwide in a major push to promote digital payments and reduce reliance on cash transactions. The directive was issued on the instructions of Prime Minister…
Pakistan Establishes National Cybersecurity Control Room Amid Rising Threats
Islamabad: Amid growing concerns over escalating cyber threats, Pakistan’s national cyber response authorities have established a centralized National Cybersecurity Control Room to strengthen monitoring and rapid response capabilities across the country’s digital infrastructure. The control room has been set up…
Zindigi, JS Bank Partner with Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir to Digitize Water Billing
In a major push toward digital governance, Zindigi — powered by JS Bank — has signed a landmark agreement with the Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) to digitize water bill management and collection across the region. The partnership…
National Cyber Emergency Response Team Warns of Cyber Threats to Military, Banks Amid Regional Tensions
Islamabad Pakistan’s National Cyber Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has issued a high-priority advisory cautioning against heightened cyber threats targeting military assets, financial institutions and critical infrastructure amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the region. In its alert, NCERT warned that rising…
National Cyber Emergency Response Team Issues High-Priority Cyber Alert Amid Regional Tensions
Islamabad Pakistan’s National Cyber Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has issued a high-priority advisory warning of increased cyber threats amid escalating regional instability, cautioning that state-sponsored actors, hacktivists and cybercriminal groups may exploit the volatile environment. In its alert titled “Cyber…
National CERT Launches Probe into Cyberattacks on Private TV Channels, Websites
ISLAMABAD: The National Computer Emergency Response Team has formally launched an investigation into reported cyberattacks targeting multiple private television channels and news websites. According to officials, complaints were received late last night regarding hacking incidents affecting several private broadcasters and…
Murree Police Unveils AI-Powered ‘Safe Tourism App’ to Boost Visitor Security
In line with the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Murree Police has launched a “Safe Tourism App,” marking what officials describe as a shift from traditional policing to a smart, technology-driven security model. The application, introduced on…