Pakistan Matches Israel in Digital Asset Regulation, CryptoSlate Report Highlights Rapid Policy Leap
ISLAMABAD Pakistan has reportedly aligned its digital asset regulatory framework with international standards, placing it alongside countries such as Israel in the evolving global race to regulate cryptocurrencies and virtual assets, according to industry reports cited by CryptoSlate. The development…
Tech Valley Partners With Education Ministry to Roll Out AI-Driven Digital Skills Programme
ISLAMABAD Tech Valley Pakistan, the official partner for Canva for Education in Pakistan, has commenced an AI-focused Canva for Education training program to prepare the workforce of future-teachers. The training is tailored for school heads and IT teachers, scheduled from…
Health Ministry, NADRA Sign MoU to Digitally Strengthen Hepatitis C Elimination Programme
ISLAMABAD Pakistan has moved to strengthen its digital health infrastructure with the signing of an MoU between the Ministry of Health and NADRA Pakistan to support the government’s flagship Hepatitis C elimination programme through a unified data-driven system. The agreement…
One App, One Payment: Punjab to Merge Token Tax and EPA Challans
LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to integrate vehicle token tax and Environmental Protection Agency challan payments into a single digital platform, in a move aimed at simplifying public payments and expanding e-governance services. The initiative is expected to be…
Rs50 Trillion Milestone: Raast Powers Pakistan’s Digital Payment Boom
ISLAMABAD Pakistan’s digital payments system Raast has crossed a major milestone, processing nearly Rs50 trillion in transactions during 2025, signaling a rapid shift toward a cashless economy. According to the State Bank of Pakistan, the surge reflects growing public and…
Help at Your Fingertips:Punjab Unveils ‘Batao Maryam Ko’ for Disabled
LAHORE The Punjab government has launched a new digital platform, “Batao Maryam Ko,” aimed at supporting persons with disabilities through easier access to assistive services and welfare support. The app allows users to apply for essential items such as wheelchairs,…
Govt Unlocks Data Vault for Public Access
ISLAMABAD Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication Pakistan has launched a major initiative to make government data more accessible to citizens, marking a significant step toward open governance and digital transparency. The plan aims to establish a national open…