Pakistan launches Hajj mobile app to facilitate pilgrims

Pakistani IT ministry has launched an innovative Hajj mobile application to provide comprehensive guidance to pilgrims undertaking the sacred journey of Hajj.

HEC and Microsoft join forces to transform tech education in Pakistan

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Microsoft solidified their commitment to transforming education in Pakistan through the signing of the Education Transformation Agreement (ETA).

54 Pakistani students win Global UGRAD scholarships for semester exchange in US

The U.S. government has awarded scholarships to 54 Pakistani undergraduate students, enabling them to embark on a transformative semester-long journey under the Global Undergraduate Exchange (Global UGRAD) Program.

World Bank approves $350 million financing for Pakistan to support fiscal, competitive reforms

The World Bank has approved $350 million in funding for Pakistan's Second Resilient Institutions for Sustainable Economy (RISE-II) project

Pakistan and China sign $10 billion investment deals across key sectors

Pakistan and China have signed multiple memoranda of understanding (MoUs) totaling $10 billion in investment in four major sectors including textiles, agriculture, food, and car spare parts manufacturing.

Former prime minister Imran Khan’s campaign from jail marks the first AI use in Pakistani politics

The era of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in political campaigns has officially begun in Pakistan as the country prepares for upcoming elections. In the first-of-its-kind...

Pakistan uses artificial rain for the first time to combat hazardous smog

Pakistan has used artificial rain for the first time in history to combat dangerous levels of pollution in Lahore, according to the provincial government.

SadaPay now offers Pakistanis freelancers ‘Save in USD and earn in PKR’ feature

SadaPay has rolled out a new feature aiming to reshape the financial landscape for Pakistani freelancers.

Pakistan launches hotline for reporting human trafficking cases

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) of Pakistan inaugurated the National Trafficking in Person (TIP) Hotline on December 14 to combat human trafficking.

Major Telecom shake-up: PTCL acquires 100% stake in Telenor Pakistan

Norway’s telecom group Telenor said it had agreed to sell its Pakistani unit to state group Pakistan Telecommunications Company (PTCL) in a transaction valuing $490 million

Team Europe and AFD join forces with Pakistan Govt to launch new climate initiative in Punjab

EU partners and French Development Agency have joined forces with Pakistan Govt to allocate €179 million to tackle urgent water and sanitation challenges in Faisalabad and Lahore

Pakistan’s cabinet approves 3 game-changing IT Initiatives: Space Policy, Cybercrime crackdown and 5G boost

Pakistani government has taken a giant leap towards technological transformation with the approval of a National Space Policy, a dedicated National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency, and a Telecom Tribunal.

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