Punjab Enforces Mandatory Online Attendance in Government Schools, Accelerating Digital Education Reforms
Real-time digital tracking aims to boost transparency, curb absenteeism, and strengthen monitoring across public schools The Punjab government has made online attendance mandatory in all public sector schools, marking a significant step toward digitising the province’s education system and improving…
National Database and Registration Authority Simplifies Punjab Arms Licence Process via Pak ID app in Major Digital Push
Citizens can now apply, verify, and access licences digitally, reducing reliance on physical visits The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has streamlined the process for obtaining and managing arms licences in Punjab through its Pak ID app, marking another…
Electricity Crisis Spills Into Digital Space as Mobile, Internet Services Disrupted
Operators cite limited backup and prolonged load shedding; PTA engages stakeholders to stabilise services Widespread electricity load shedding across Pakistan is increasingly disrupting telecom services, with users reporting deteriorating internet connectivity and mobile network coverage in multiple areas. Consumers say…
Pakistan Set to Launch Digital Fuel Management System with Nationwide Petrol Quota Enforcement
Government deploys 24,000 devices across 12,000 pumps as app-based monitoring aims to curb smuggling and hoarding Pakistan is set to roll out a nationwide Digital Fuel Management System, with authorities completing preparations for its launch as part of efforts to…
Pakistan Urged to Recover $6 Billion in PTCL Dues as Transparency Watchdog Flags Etisalat Default
TIP calls for urgent action on decades-old payment dispute, citing mounting losses and regulatory gaps Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has urged the government to initiate immediate recovery of long-pending dues linked to the privatisation of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL),…
Sindh Police to Launch Drone-Based Aerial Surveillance Unit to Boost Crime Monitoring
New division aims to enhance real-time oversight of cities, highways, and remote مناطق through advanced drone technology The Sindh Police has announced plans to establish a dedicated aerial surveillance division using drones and modern technology, marking a significant step toward…
Punjab Police Launch Citizen Reporting App to Streamline Public Complaints and Lost Document Reporting
Digital platform enables citizens to file reports and access police services remotely, marking a push toward e-governance The Punjab Police has launched a new citizen reporting mobile application aimed at simplifying public access to law enforcement services, allowing residents to…