The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) Board of Directors has named Mohsin Mushtaq Chandna as its new Chairman. According to an announcement sent to the Pakistan Stock Exchange, he will succeed Dr. Muhammad Sohail Rajput (PSX). Chandna was appointed […]
Elon Musk, a well-known internet tycoon, just purchased the social media giant Twitter. With 93 million followers, he has a sizable following on the platform. However, according to a recent audit, about a quarter of those followers (23.42 percent) […]
It gives me great pleasure to inform you that Pakistani startups are gaining international attention. A startup digital bank recently announced its intention to join the UAE’s system. Pakistan’s first digital bank is among the 16 new companies that […]
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a warning to all Inland Revenue officials working in PRAL field formations not to share their access credentials (IRIS username and password) with anyone. All officers are warned not to disclose […]
According to the Digital Rights Foundation (DRF), WhatsApp and Facebook were the most commonly utilised apps in Pakistan to harass women. DRF, a Pakistani research-focused NGO, has released its annual report on the five-year cyber harassment helpline. The DRF’s […]
Syed Amin-ul-Haque, Germany’s IT and Telecoms Minister, announced on Tuesday that the telecoms industry garnered $6.1 billion in FDI from July 1, 2018, to March 30, 2022. The minister added in his message on the occasion of ‘World Telecommunication […]
According to PBS, Pakistan earned US$1,947,902 million in the first three quarters of fiscal year 202122 by delivering various Information Technology (IT) services in other nations. Computer services exports increased by 31.38 percent from July to March (202122), rising […]
The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has approved the launch of the Insaf Food Card, which would provide subsidised food to needy families across the province. The permission was reached during a meeting of the provincial cabinet on Tuesday, which […]
To help stabilise Pakistan’s worsening balance of payments, the government is considering doubling the regulatory tariff on mobile phone imports. According to sources, the increased charges on a single device will range from Rs. 6,000 to Rs. 44,000. The […]
An affiliate of the company behind collapsed stablecoin TerraUST said on Monday it had spent the bulk of its reserves trying to defend its dollar peg last week, and would use the remainder to try to compensate some users who […]
