Electricity free for 100-unit consumers, announces Hamza
Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz has said that the government will provide free electricity to domestic consumers using up to
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PTA Responds to telecom Threatening Data and Signal Load-Shedding
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has not taken the threat recently issued by telecom operators regarding data and signal load-shedding
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ISSI holds seminar on ‘ensuring traditional security through technology optimisation’
The Arms Control & Disarmament Centre (ACDC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organised a seminar on “Ensuring
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Telecom sector warns of ‘connectivity load-shedding’
The Telecom sector warns the government of “connectivity load-shedding” if prolonged electricity outages continued, amid high fuel costs and stringent
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PTA Warns Jazz and Zong to Comply With Quality of Service Requirements
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) warns Zong and Jazz to comply with the Quality of Service (QoS) requirements in accordance with
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IT Minister Seeks Exemption in Taxes For IT and Telecom Sector
Currently the sector is facing various issues related to taxation and requested exemption/ reduction in various taxes for ease of
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Cloud Office and PTA Working on Security Guidelines for Registration of Cloud Service Providers
The Cloud Office established in the MoITT is working with PTA on the preparation of security guidelines required for the
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Govt wants to transform Pakistan into Asian hub for industrialization: PM
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says government wants to transform Pakistan into an Asian hub for industrialization through extensive investment.
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FBR, SBP rules hinder IT export growth
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has said that the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) policies
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Skills development for IT graduates
To meet the growing demand in the IT sector, companies and software houses launched various capacity building programmes for the
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PAEC chairman for dedicated work to transform Pakistan into science, technology hub
Chairman Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) Dr Raja Ali Raza on Monday emphasized the importance of sustained and dedicated work
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Pakistan earns $2,197mn from IT services’ export in 10 months
Pakistan earns $2,197.787 million by providing different Information Technology (IT) services in various countries during the ten months of fiscal
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TELECOM FIRMS RING ALARM BELLS, WARN OF PHONE CALLS ‘LOADSHEDDING’
The telecom companies have rung alarm bells and warned of initiating ‘loadshedding’ of phone calls like power outages across the
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Pakistan towards the journey of digital revolution
The digital transformation of economies across the globe is accelerating with ever-increasing pace. Disruptive technologies and emerging customer expectations are
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People demand restoration of Internet service in Wana
People demand restoration of Internet service in Wana Locals people’s in South Waziristan Tehsil Barmal Azam Warsak Bazaar protested against
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IT export tax to hamper youth’s potential
Professionals and experts from the information technology sector have voiced fear that the proposed tax on IT exports in the
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Huawei: Fostering talent development to strengthen Pakistan’s ICT infrastructure
Huawei Technologies Pakistan; for the past 24 years, other than providing B2B ICT solutions and services in Pakistan, the company
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