Continuing its focus on driving digital inclusion, Jazz invested PKR 14.9 billion under its ‘4G for all’ ambition during the first quarter of 2022, taking its overall investment in Pakistan to US$10.2 billion. A majority of its capital expenditure during this quarter was on the addition of approximately 500 new 4G Continue Reading
Mobilink Microfinance Bank in collaboration with GDG Islamabad is bringing DOST Hackathon, at NSTP. Anybody who thinks they can build a working prototype that is designed on data from real customer insights can register and get a chance to win amazing cash prizes. Fill the form below to get your Continue Reading
Wateen Telecom Limited, the leading ICT company in Pakistan, and Beaconhouse, the country’s largest network of private educational institutions, have partnered to provide managed internet services over SD-WAN across the school network. The partnership agreement was signed by Kasim Kasuri, CEO, Beaconhouse, and Adil Rashid, CEO, Wateen Telecom. Senior officials Continue Reading
The PTA Chairman Maj. Gen. (R) Amir Azeem Bajwa met with the officials from Starlink at the Mobile World Conference 2022 happening in Barcelona, Spain. The delegations discussed the regulatory, technical, and commercial aspects of Starlink’s application to offer its broadband services in Pakistan. They also discussed the regulatory, technical, and Continue Reading
Knowledge Platform, a leading ed-tech organization in Pakistan, has launched Pakistan’s first educational device in collaboration with GSMA and CreditPer, a leading digital lending platform that provides easy access to digital credit to under-served and un-served market segments. Launching such a device and facilitating access to it on easy installments Continue Reading
Facebook parent Meta and the government-owned working group agreed to explore idea of setting up a community lab in Pakistan by collaborating with academia, incubation centers, startups, and telecom service providers, a statement said on Saturday. The lab would offer a platform to develop and test innovative technology solutions to Continue Reading
In an attempt to support the country’s freelance community, Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced zero tax on registered e-freelancers at the launch of the National E-Tijarat Portal in Islamabad. The government aims to further support the youth in the IT sector by removing unnecessary hurdles so that people can Continue Reading
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin ul Haq said on Saturday that technology was changing with every passing day and the government must equip the youth with the latest IT trends. “The youth are the country’s asset, so steps are being taken to connect them with the Continue Reading
Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Telenor Pakistan to pilot Taleemabad in six primary-level public schools to be called Model Virtual Schools. The signing ceremony was held here on Monday, which was attended by Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood, CEO Telenor Continue Reading
According to the official twitter handle of the Ministry of IT Pakistan: ICT export remittances, including telecommunication, computer and information services for the period July-December FY2021-22 have surged to US $1.302 billion at a growth rate of 35.77% in comparison to US $959 million during July-December FY 2020-21. pic.twitter.com/SzGjFTCfBP — Continue Reading
